But that doesn't mean Sudan Ebola virus isn't very deadly. According to the WHO, earlier outbreaks have seen mortality rates ranging from 41 to 100%.

The viruses that cause EVD include Ebola virus (Zaire ebolavirus), Sudan virus (Sudan ebolavirus), Taï Forest virus, Bundibugyo virus, Reston virus and Bombali virus.

On Jan. 30, Uganda confirmed an outbreak of the Sudan virus disease. The Sudan virus belongs to the same family as the Ebola virus. The announcement came after the death of a 32-year-old nurse in ...

Officials say the current outbreak of Sudan ebolavirus may be to blame for at least 23 deaths, and one expert tells CBS News he sees it "getting worse before it gets better." ...

Of eight previous outbreaks of the Sudan Ebola virus, five were in Uganda and three in Sudan. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has had more than a dozen Ebola epidemics , the deadliest killing ...

India, Jan. 31 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda, which is part of the Ebola virus family.

Sudan ebolavirus is a filovirus, in the same family as Marburg virus disease and Zaire ebolavirus, which killed 11,325 in one outbreak in West Africa from 2014-16.

The ongoing outbreak of Sudan Ebolavirus in Uganda is showing signs that transmission may now be under control. On Monday, November 28, Uganda’s Ministry of Health reported the death of a ...

Health authorities in Uganda on Tuesday declared an Ebola outbreak after a case of Sudan ebolavirus was confirmed. Authorities in Uganda were investigating six “suspicious” deaths reported in ...

To A, Wong TA, Ball A, et al. Thermostable bivalent filovirus vaccine protects against severe and lethal Sudan ebolavirus and marburgvirus infection. Vaccine . Published online January 25, 2024 ...

In a first, scientists test the efficacy of an experimental vaccine against the life-threatening virus ...