Ebola Uganda Stories
The country declared an Ebola outbreak on January 30 after a 32-year-old nurse died of the disease in the capital.
Experts warn that while Kenya has made significant progress, gaps remain in preparing for future health crises.
Uganda is battling the Ebola-Sudan strain, for which there is currently no approved vaccine.
The East African country declared an outbreak of the highly infectious and often fatal haemorrhagic disease in January after the death of a male nurse...
Uganda's health ministry said in a statement late on Monday that of the nine confirmed cases one person had died, seven were being treated in a hospit...
The trial, which uses a vaccine provided by the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), is seen as a critical step in controlling the outbreak.
The trial will target those at the highest risk of infection, including individuals who have had close contact with confirmed or deceased Ebola patien...
Uganda this week confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it.
The patient, a male nurse at the Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, had initially sought treatment at various facilities, including Mulago,...
