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

"If we don't know what the wildlife host is, we can't know how, where or when that will be." Scientists make major ...

Scientists don't know the natural reservoir of Ebola, but they suspect the first person infected in an outbreak acquired the ...

The federal government has said it has heightened surveillance especially at the points of entry following the outbreak of ...

NINE people have died in an outbreak of an eye-bleeding disease in Tanzania, Africa’s health agency has announced. This ...

The index case sought treatment at Mulago in Kampala, Saidina Abubakar Islamic Hospital in Matugga in Wakiso District, and ...

Mbale City authorities have denied allegations that the body of an Ebola victim recently buried in their area, was exhumed.

Uganda has reported an outbreak of Ebola following the death of a nurse from the virus in the capital Kampala.

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 ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Uganda's Ministry of Health announced on Monday the launch of the first ever vaccine ...

Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the World Health Organisation (WHO), and other partners have launched the first-ever vaccine trial against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus. This marks a global ...

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, has announced that the country ...