The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...

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Ebola is rare, deadly and has multiple variations. There is a vaccine for the Zaire type, now trials for another are underway ...

The outbreak marks Uganda's eighth from an Ebola virus. The first confirmed case in the outbreak was a nurse at a hospital in the nation's capital, Kampala, who contracted Ebola on Jan. 20 or Jan. 21 ...

Uganda has begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola following an outbreak that has killed one ...

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Six people were killed and 38 injured in a strike by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a hospital in Omdurman, the health ministry in Khartoum province said on Tuesday.

Sudan Virus Disease (SVD), a deadly illness related to ebola, has become a serious public health threat in Uganda ...

In a global first, Uganda's Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners today launched a first ever vaccine trial for Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus, and at ...

Uganda has kicked off a clinical trial of a vaccine against Ebola that killed one person in the outbreak declared last week.

Uganda has begun a trial vaccination programme for the strain of Ebola viral infection that is behind the country's latest ...