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

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

Working to stop overseas outbreaks before they reach America was complicated by Trump’s order to stop working with the WHO ...

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

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

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

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.

Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital has implemented strict measures, including limiting caretakers per patient to reduce congestion and minimise the risk of transmission.

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