The current mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone is the largest ever recorded in the country and the first major epidemic caused by the clade IIb monkeypox virus in Africa. Since a public health emergency ...

Mystery disease kills more than 50 in DRC: What we know so far. Officials have ruled out Ebola or Marburg virus, but say those infected are presenting symptoms of a ‘hemorrhagic fever’.

The ongoing Marburg outbreak in northern Tanzania's Kagera region has killed at least two people, ... Ebola is spread by contact with bodily fluids of an infected person or contaminated materials.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, a top health official said Sunday.

The Kagera region borders Rwanda, where 66 cases and 15 deaths were recorded in that country’s first outbreak last year. The outbreak was officially declared over on 20 December 2024.

The 2014-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people — the disease's largest death toll. AP/Reuters Posted Fri 31 Jan 2025 at 2:37am Friday 31 Jan 2025 at 2:37am Fri 31 Jan ...

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.

Ebola was first detected in the mid-1970s in simultaneous outbreaks in South ... At least nine people have died of the hemorrhagic fever this month in the Kagera region, in the country’s rural ...

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, Uganda (AP) — A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola in the first recorded fatality since the country's last outbreak of the disease ended in early 2023, a health official said Thursday.

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.

Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed hundreds. The 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people, the disease's largest death toll.