Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, ...

Test results on the sick people are pending, and a top WHO official said the outbreak response is proceeding rapidly.

KAMPALA, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on Wednesday, the health ministry said on ...

Kampala, Uganda — A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. Diana Atwine ...

Contact tracing, however, could be challenging in Kampala, with its population of ... The symptoms of Ebola, an often fatal disease, include fever, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle pain, and at times ...

told The Associated Press that he expected a swift response in tracing all possible Ebola contacts in Kampala and elsewhere. “Our reaction should be swift, decisive, and well-coordinated,” he ...

KAMPALA, Uganda—Uganda reported an outbreak of the Ebola virus in its capital on Thursday, raising concerns the deadly disease might spread through the congested East African city. A 32-year-old ...

Uganda is mobilizing efforts to launch a trial vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola in response to a recent outbreak in Kampala. Health officials are expediting vaccine protocols while the World ...

A 32-year-old male nurse at Mulago Hospital in the Ugandan capital Kampala has died of Ebola, health officials said Thursday, adding that at least 44 of his contacts had so far been identified.

People walk outside the Mulago National Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan, 30, 2024, where a nurse had died of Ebola. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda ) KAMPALA, Uganda — A nurse in Uganda ...