Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease, with the first case linked to a 32-year-old nurse in Kampala.

The Ugandan Health Ministry has confirmed the death of a nurse following the outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in the ... DAILY POST reports that human transmission of Ebola is through body fluids ...

Genetic sequencing showed that several Ebola strains were involved, which indicated multiple introductions of virus into the animal populations. Transmission might have required exposure to fresh ...

A nurse has died from Ebola in the Ugandan capital Kampala, the health ministry said Thursday. “An outbreak of Sudan Ebola ...

The head of the World Health Organization’s health emergencies program said Saturday that six people who were in contact with Uganda’s latest Ebola ... prevent transmission of the virus.

Following the confirmation of an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Uganda ... with human-to-human transmission occurring through direct contact with the body fluids (blood, saliva, vomit ...

workers went door to door to reach 1.5 million households and share information on ways families could protect themselves against Ebola virus disease, helping to slow transmission. Vaccination ...

Tanzania faces a deadly Marburg virus outbreak, claiming 8 lives in Kagera region. The government and WHO are mobilizing efforts to prevent further spread.

2 The Ebola virus was first described in central Africa 9 years later. Except for the nonpathogenic Reston species of Ebola, transmission ... control — a social mechanism for so-called treatment ...

Marburg virus is a highly infectious virus that causes Marburg virus disease (MVD), a severe hemorrhagic fever with high fatality rates. It belongs to the same family as the Ebola virus ...

A Bolivian man has died after contracting Chapare virus, an Ebola-like disease so rare that ... Human to human transmission of Chapare is rare, but possible. In 2019, two patients transmitted ...

More than 1 million children and their families will be targeted in a major Mpox prevention campaign in Sierra Leone launched by Save the Children after the West African country recorded its first ...