Medical experts and politicians question who will be chosen as the CDC’s next leader amid a surge in measles cases and ...

A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa's capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent's ...

Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the east African region. Tanzania ...

Uganda last suffered an outbreak in late 2022 which killed 55 of the 143 people infected. That outbreak was declared over in 2023. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans A new cluster of Ebola ...

Ebola Spreads to the Capital. The Africa CDC noted that the new cluster has no direct epidemiological link to a previous ...

KAMPALA: A second Ebola patient, a four-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the WHO said, citing the country's health ministry. The fatality brings the number of confirmed cases in Uganda to 10.

Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed hundreds. The 2014-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people, the disease’s largest death toll.

Kampala: A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organisation has said, in a setback for health officials who had hoped for a quick end to the ...

Kampala: A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organisation has said, in a setback for health officials who had hoped for a quick end to the ...

This is the sixth outbreak in Uganda of Sudan Ebola, a strain of the virus for which there is no approved vaccine. A vaccination trial for the strain was launched in the country earlier this month.

A second Ebola patient, a 4-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the World Health Organization said, citing the country’s health ministry. The fatality brings the number of confirmed cases in ...