Ugandan authorities on Monday began a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week.

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, a top health official said Sunday.

Kampala, Uganda - Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the capital Kampala, with the first confirmed patient dying from the diseas ...

The Reagan strategy of appointing directors opposed to the very idea of the agency has reached its apotheosis.

The planned departure would leave the WHO scrambling to replace its top donor, which contributed $1.3 billion to the ...

The World Health Organization called on the US to reconsider a decision to leave the agency, suggesting the move could ...

31 contacts of a Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever ... who presented with signs of fever, headache, and body pain. He was rushed to the facility after receiving treatment for malaria and typhoid from a ...

Tanzania's Ministry of Health has denied the presence of the Ebola-like Marburg virus in the country ... had previously experienced a Marburg virus outbreak in March 2023. That outbreak resulted in ...

Rwanda says eight people have died so far from the Ebola-like and highly contagious Marburg virus, just days after the country declared an outbreak of the deadly hemorrhagic fever that has no ...

Often compared to Ebola, this highly contagious haemorrhagic fever has already claimed eight lives, with nine confirmed cases reported. It is being speculated that the virus has a potential of ...

"Currently, Rwanda is experiencing an outbreak of Marburg, a rare, severe viral hemorrhagic fever similar to Ebola ... virus virion. The CDC says that the symptoms of the Marburg virus “can be ...

Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of the Marburg virus. Marburg virus, first recognized in ... [+] 1967, causes a severe type of hemorrhagic ... fever and bleeding disorders. It is related to ...