Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a ...

Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a global outbreak. This was the first time many had ever heard of the virus, ...

For more than a decade, I have worked as a physician and public-health expert responding to infectious diseases around the ...

Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious disease.

From that first case of Ebola virus disease ... Prior to 2014, the largest outbreak of Ebola virus disease on record, caused by Sudan ebolavirus, resulted in 425 cases and 224 deaths in Uganda.

The first fatality from the latest outbreak was a male nurse who died before the outbreak was declared on January 30. In February, the Health Ministry said all eight Ebola patients under care had ...

A Child Dies of Ebola in Uganda, Raising Concern Over Disease Surveillance in Outbreak KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World ...

The death undermines Ugandan officials’ assertions of an outbreak under control after eight Ebola patients were discharged earlier in February. The first victim was a male nurse who died the day ...