Health authorities in Uganda say Ebola cases in the country have risen to nine while 265 other people are being monitored ...

The World Health Organization's emergencies director on Friday praised the "fastest roll-out" of an Ebola vaccine trial in ...

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

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

Uganda’s Ministry of Health has confirmed nine cases of Ebola virus disease as the outbreak continues and the first person known to be infected, a hospital nurse in Kampala, has died.1 In a statement ...

There are no approved vaccines or treatments for Sudan virus disease, which has a 40–70% fatality rate. To curb the ongoing outbreak, Uganda has deployed—under a clinical trial setting—a vaccine ...

WHO and the Uganda Health Ministry have launched a first-ever vaccine trial for the species of Ebola at the center of an ...

Vaccine development could help lessen the burden. Most often, Ebola outbreaks have been caused by the Zaire type of the Ebola virus (Zaire ebolavirus) and the Sudan type (Sudan ebolavirus).

for which there is no approved vaccine. Of the five other Ebola virus species, just one has licensed vaccines. Mike Ryan, emergencies director for the WHO, spoke to AFP at the Uganda Virus ...

The Health Ministry has urged the public to remain vigilant and report any individuals exhibiting symptoms consistent with ...

Uganda and its global partners aim to curb the spread of the virus and protect vulnerable populations. If successful, this vaccine could be a game-changer in Ebola prevention, providing long-term ...