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

The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record. In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease in 2014 than have been seen in all other ...

and there are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola. Uganda's last outbreak, discovered in September 2022, killed at least 55 people before it was declared over in January 2023.

The 2014-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than ... For the first time since the end of the Second World War, and ...

One of the outbreaks was the 2019 Ebola outbreak in Kasese District where ... If you look at the situation in Gulu, remember, there was an ongoing war in Congo and at the end of that war, 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 ...

Most Ebola outbreaks affect sub-Saharan Africa where the health infrastructure is not capable of handling the antibody treatments that require costly cold storage. Additionally, providing ...

Ebola is a rare but severe illness that can kill up to 90 per cent of its victims. First identified in 1979, outbreaks of the disease have been reported with increasing frequency since 1994.

Uganda, according to the Ministry of Health, has had eight Ebola outbreaks with the latest happening in 2022 and the most recent one in January 2025. Data from the Ministry of Health on Ebola ...

We’re Only Catching Half of All Ebola Outbreaks, Study Suggests Ebola is a zoonotic disease, meaning outbreaks typically begin when a person is exposed to infected animals (African fruit bats ...

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has issued a sharp critique of the Trump administration’s handling of national ...

Health News Live: Tanzania has officially declared the end of the Marburg virus outbreak, one of the deadliest hemorrhagic fever disease, which is similar to Ebola. The outbreak, which officially ...