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

Uganda has begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola following an outbreak that has killed one ...

Uganda has begun a trial vaccination programme for the strain of Ebola viral infection that is behind the country's latest ...

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

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

The vaccine candidate is being evaluated in a ring vaccination trial as part of a comprehensive public health response ...

The outbreak marks Uganda's eighth from an Ebola virus. The first confirmed case in the outbreak was a nurse at a hospital in the nation's capital, Kampala, who contracted Ebola on Jan. 20 or Jan. 21 ...

There are two licensed Ebola vaccines, but they protect against ... The capital has a national emergency medical team, trained in infectious diseases responses, and a dedicated isolation center ...

However, contact tracing could be challenging as Kampala, where the latest Ebola infection cropped up, is a crowded city of over 4 million people and a crossroads for traffic to South Sudan ...