The World Health Organisation (WHO) has deployed a team of health experts to Uganda to support the country's response to a confirmed outbreak of Sudan virus disease, a viral illness similar to Ebola.

This is a critical achievement toward better pandemic preparedness and saving lives when outbreaks occur,” said Dr. Tedros ...

At least one person has died in the country’s latest outbreak. US aid has been key to containing previous outbreaks. How will ...

Sudan virus (SUDV) can infect people to cause Sudan virus disease (SVD). Right now, an outbreak of SVD has been detected in ...

International donors, the UN, Sudan’s warring parties and their allies must act now to prevent even more avoidable deaths ...

The index patient is a 32-year-old man who worked as a nurse at a hospital in Kampala and died after seeking care at multiple ...

The nurse died Wednesday of the Sudan strain of Ebola ... Atwine said on her X social media account that “rapid response teams are fully deployed, contact tracing is underway, and all necessary ...

International donors, the UN, Sudan’s warring parties, and their allies must act immediately to prevent further avoidable deaths from malnutrition in Sudan, as the already catastrophic situation is ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners have significantly intensified their support for Uganda's response to the ongoing outbreak of Sudan virus disease (SVD), a deadly illness in the ...

International donors, the UN, Sudan’s warring parties and their allies must act now to prevent even more avoidable deaths ...

Sudan Virus Disease (SVD), a deadly illness related to ebola, has become a serious public health threat in Uganda ...