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

U.S. health officials say the outbreak will worsen as a result of President Donald Trump's funding freeze. Americans traveling to Uganda are urged to take precautions.

Freezing foreign assistance makes the U.S. weaker, less safe and less prosperous (“White House orders freeze on ‘all federal financial assistance,’” Web, Jan. 27).

By Joyce Ojanji In a historic move, Uganda, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other global partners, has launched the first-ever clinical trial for a vaccine targeting the ...

More than a dozen Americans in Uganda are also among those so far known to have been exposed to Sudan virus, the type of ...

U.S. health officials are telling Americans to take precautions if they travel to Uganda because of an Ebola outbreak.

The world’s richest man is boasting about destroying the United States Agency for International Development, which saves the ...

Nigeria needs to step up disease prevention and control and decentralise disease surveillance as the US pulls donor funding.

The Trump administration is limiting the nation’s ability to respond to infectious disease as Marburg, Ebola rise ...

Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in ...

Test results on the sick people are pending, and a top WHO official said the outbreak response is proceeding rapidly.