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

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

A suspected Ebola patient has died at Tororo General Hospital. Albert Amula, the Tororo Deputy Resident District Commissioner ...

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 ...

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, ...

Mulago's Ebola Treatment Unit (ETU) is managing four active cases--two male children and two female adults--while nine suspected cases remain under observation.Mbale Regional Referral Hospital has ...

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 ...

The resulting disease is life-threatening, causing death in up to 90% of cases. Initial symptoms of Ebola disease include "dry" symptoms like fever, aches, pains and fatigue, the CDC stated.

What are the symptoms reported in the current Ebola outbreak? The victim's symptoms included "high fever, chest pain, and difficulty in breathing" and "bleeding from multiple body sites ...

At this time, no additional health workers or patients from the ward have exhibited Ebola symptoms. However, precautionary measures have been put in place to prevent further spread. Dr. Atwine ...

Image: Adobe Stock. In a statement, the ministry said that as of Thursday, no other health care workers or patients have presented with Ebola symptoms. It said contact tracing is underway for at ...