Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak after patient dies in capital city
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak after patient dies in capital city

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The patient, a male nurse at the Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, had initially sought treatment at various facilities, including Mulago, as well as with a traditional healer, after developing fever-like symptoms An anti-Ebola advocacy van drives along Kyadondo road amid the Ebola outbreak and alert in Kampala, Uganda October 27, 2022. The patient, a male nurse at the Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, had initially sought treatment at various facilities, including Mulago, as well as with a traditional healer, after developing fever-like symptoms. In a statement, the health ministry said, “The patient experienced multi-organ failure and succumbed to the illness at Mulago National Referral Hospital on Jan. 29. Learning from past experience, Uganda has built the necessary infrastructure like laboratory testing, patient care know-how, contact tracing and other skills to mitigate the effects of a possible Ebola virus outbreak.

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Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers
3 weeks ago

Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week, Africa’s top public health agency said Thursday, with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious disease. Three of five new cases have been confirmed as Ebola, with two cited as probably Ebola, Dr. Ngashi Ngongo of the Africa Centers for …

Uganda battling Ebola outbreak as two lives lost
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Uganda battling Ebola outbreak as two lives lost

China Daily  

A Ugandan doctor vaccinates the contact of a patient who tested positive during the launch of the vaccination for the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus with a trial vaccine at the Mulago Guest House in Kampala, Uganda, Feb 3, 2025. Uganda is battling an outbreak of Ebola virus disease that has so far claimed two lives and affected nine, …

Uganda battling Ebola outbreak as two lives lost
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Uganda battling Ebola outbreak as two lives lost

China Daily  

A Ugandan doctor vaccinates the contact of a patient who tested positive during the launch of the vaccination for the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus with a trial vaccine at the Mulago Guest House in Kampala, Uganda, Feb 3, 2025. Uganda is battling an outbreak of Ebola virus disease that has so far claimed two lives and affected nine, …

Second Ebola Death Reported in Uganda as Outbreak Worsens
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Second Ebola Death Reported in Uganda as Outbreak Worsens

Deccan Chronicle  

Kampala: A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organisation has said, in a setback for health officials who had hoped for a quick end to the outbreak that began at the end of January. Dithan Kiragga, executive director of the Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation, a non-governmental group that supports …

Four-year-old dies from Ebola amid new outbreak in Uganda
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Four-year-old dies from Ebola amid new outbreak in Uganda

Al Jazeera  

The latest Ebola outbreak, the sixth in Uganda, was declared at the end of January. The World Health Organization said on Saturday night that Uganda’s Ministry of Health reported a positive Ebola case at Mulago Hospital, the country’s only referral centre for the virus, and it was discovered in a four-year-old who died on Tuesday. In February, the Health Ministry …

A child dies of Ebola in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak
3 weeks, 5 days ago

A child dies of Ebola in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization said Saturday, in a setback for health officials who had hoped for a quick end to the outbreak that began at the end of January. Dithan Kiragga, executive director of the Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation, a non-governmental group …

A Deadly Unidentified Disease Has Emerged in the DRC
55 years, 2 months ago

A Deadly Unidentified Disease Has Emerged in the DRC

Wired  

A mysterious disease with Ebola-like symptoms has emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In early February, health authorities recorded a second cluster of cases and deaths in the village of Bomate, several hundred kilometers away. In response to the second cluster of cases, a national rapid response team, including WHO health emergency experts, has been despatched from DRC’s …

‘When we make mistakes, we will…’: Elon Musk admits DOGE ‘accidentally’ cut Ebola prevention funding
1 month ago

‘When we make mistakes, we will…’: Elon Musk admits DOGE ‘accidentally’ cut Ebola prevention funding

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk attended President Donald Trump's first cabinet meeting on Wednesday. At the meeting, he admitted that Department of Government Efficiency “accidentally” canceled Ebola prevention funding during an outbreak in Uganda. They’re not even going to know if they cut something vital unless they are alerted by someone else.” Rep. Don Beyer of Virginia, a Democrat, slammed Musk, writing on …

Hemorrhagic fever' symptoms, but no Ebola: Congo battles mystery outbreak
1 month ago

Hemorrhagic fever' symptoms, but no Ebola: Congo battles mystery outbreak

India Today  

An unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks, health experts say. The interval between the onset of symptoms – which include fever, vomiting and internal bleeding – and death has been 48 hours in most cases and “that’s what’s really worrying,” …

Uganda discharges the last Ebola patients. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported
1 month, 1 week ago

Uganda discharges the last Ebola patients. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported

Hindustan Times  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola, health authorities reported, and there were no other positive cases in the outbreak declared last month. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported World Health Organization described the recoveries as a milestone that “reflects the power of Uganda’s quick and coordinated response.” Most of …

Uganda discharges the last Ebola patients. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported
1 month, 1 week ago

Uganda discharges the last Ebola patients. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola, health authorities reported, and there were no other positive cases in the outbreak declared last month. World Health Organization described the recoveries as a milestone that “reflects the power of Uganda’s quick and coordinated response.” Most of the Ebola patients were treated at the main …

Ebola virus panic in NYC after multiple suspected cases spark emergency response
1 month, 1 week ago

Ebola virus panic in NYC after multiple suspected cases spark emergency response

Daily Mail  

Two suspected Ebola patients were transported from a New York City urgent care facility to a hospital for treatment after they exhibited symptoms of the deadly and incurable disease. 'The two patients that sought services at CityMD on February 16 at 153 East 125 Street do not have Ebola,' acting NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morris said. Two suspected Ebola …

What is Sudan virus and how worried should we be?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

What is Sudan virus and how worried should we be?

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Ugandan government and the World Health Organization recently confirmed an …

Los casos de ébola suben a 9 en Uganda y hay 265 personas más en cuarentena
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Los casos de ébola suben a 9 en Uganda y hay 265 personas más en cuarentena

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Los casos de ébola en Uganda subieron a nueve, mientras que otras 265 personas están siendo monitoreadas en cuarentena, dijeron las autoridades sanitarias el martes. Sin embargo, las autoridades han iniciado un estudio clínico para probar más a fondo la seguridad y eficacia de una vacuna experimental como parte de las medidas para detener el brote. El …

Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9, while 265 others are being monitored under quarantine
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9, while 265 others are being monitored under quarantine

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to nine, while 265 other people were being monitored under quarantine, health authorities said Tuesday. Seven of them were admitted to the main public hospital in Kampala, the Ugandan capital, in addition to one being treated in the eastern district of Mbale, the ministry said, adding that “the situation is under …

One dead, eight sickened in Uganda’s new Ebola outbreak
1 month, 2 weeks ago

One dead, eight sickened in Uganda’s new Ebola outbreak

Al Jazeera  

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda has risen to nine, with one confirmed death, the country’s Ministry of Health has said. In a statement late on Monday, the Health Ministry said that of the other new cases, seven were being treated in a hospital in the capital, Kampala, and one was in a hospital in the eastern city …

Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak – and a vaccine hesitancy crisis
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak – and a vaccine hesitancy crisis

Al Jazeera  

Amid sixth outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus, Ugandans bemoan lack of official communication and fears for the economy. The 2022 health crisis was Uganda’s seventh outbreak of Ebola – a highly infectious hemorrhagic disease – and its fifth of the Sudan virus strain, which has a more than 40 percent fatality rate. At an event to officially launch the vaccine …

Travelers and health-care providers should be on alert due to Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda, CDC warns
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Travelers and health-care providers should be on alert due to Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda, CDC warns

CNN  

CNN — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus disease, a viral hemorrhagic fever that is in the same family as Ebola. Uganda’s Ministry of Health declared an outbreak of Sudan virus disease on January 30 after getting confirmation from three national reference labs. The CDC …

US officials issue travel warning over Ebola outbreak
1 month, 3 weeks ago

US officials issue travel warning over Ebola outbreak

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy US health officials have issued a travel alert, urging Americans visiting Uganda to exercise caution amid …

US officials advise travelers to be careful in Uganda because of Ebola
1 month, 3 weeks ago

US officials advise travelers to be careful in Uganda because of Ebola

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — U.S. health officials on Wednesday urged Americans traveling to Uganda to take precautions because of an Ebola outbreak — and said they are helping Ugandan health officials respond to the threat. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention travel alert does not call on travelers to steer clear of Uganda, but it does urge enhanced precautions, such …

Uganda starts clinical trial to combat Sudan strain of Ebola
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uganda starts clinical trial to combat Sudan strain of Ebola

Al Jazeera  

The study comes amid an outbreak of the Sudan Ebola virus, which has already killed a nurse and infected others. Uganda has kicked off a clinical trial of a vaccine against Ebola that killed one person in the outbreak declared last week. A system for candidate vaccines was put in place during a previous outbreak of the Sudan Ebola virus …

Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan authorities on Monday began a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week. Health workers and others exposed to the Ebola strain are being targeted in the study, which began four days after Uganda announced the death of a nurse in the …

Ugandan health authorities are set to begin an Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ugandan health authorities are set to begin an Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — 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. “This vaccine is not yet licensed.” The World Health Organization said in a statement that its support to Uganda’s response to the outbreak includes access to 2,160 doses …

Nurse dies in Uganda in first Ebola virus outbreak since 2022
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nurse dies in Uganda in first Ebola virus outbreak since 2022

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, …

Nurse dies in Uganda in first Ebola virus outbreak since 2022
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nurse dies in Uganda in first Ebola virus outbreak since 2022

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, died after testing positive …

Hospital nurse in Uganda dies in country’s first Ebola outbreak in 2 years
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hospital nurse in Uganda dies in country’s first Ebola outbreak in 2 years

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — 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. Emmanuel Batiibwe, a physician who helped lead Uganda’s efforts to stop the country’s 2022 outbreak, told The Associated Press that he expected a swift response in tracing …

Uganda confirms one person dead in Ebola outbreak
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Uganda confirms one person dead in Ebola outbreak

Al Jazeera  

A nurse in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, dies after contracting the highly infectious haemorrhagic fever. Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in Kampala, its capital city, and the death of a nurse, the Ministry of Health says. Post-mortem samples confirmed the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease,” the Health Ministry said in a statement. At least 44 people, including 30 …

Hospital nurse in Uganda dies in country’s first Ebola outbreak in 2 years
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Hospital nurse in Uganda dies in country’s first Ebola outbreak in 2 years

LA Times  

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. Emmanuel Batiibwe, a physician who helped lead Uganda’s efforts to stop the country’s 2022 outbreak, told the Associated Press that he expected a swift response in tracing all possible Ebola contacts …

Tanzania confirms outbreak of highly infectious Ebola-like virus
2 months ago

Tanzania confirms outbreak of highly infectious Ebola-like virus

The Independent  

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Rwanda and WHO declare end of Marburg outbreak after no new cases reported
3 months, 1 week ago

Rwanda and WHO declare end of Marburg outbreak after no new cases reported

Associated Press  

KIGALI, Rwanda — The World Health Organization and the Rwandan government on Friday declared the outbreak in Rwanda of the Ebola-like Marburg fever over after no new cases were registered in recent weeks. An outbreak is considered over after 42 days — two 21-day incubation cycles of the virus — elapsed without registering new cases and all existing cases test …

Sierra Leone begins nationwide rollout of Ebola vaccine a decade after deadly outbreak
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sierra Leone begins nationwide rollout of Ebola vaccine a decade after deadly outbreak

Associated Press  

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Authorities in Sierra Leone on Thursday started a nationwide rollout of the single-dose Ebola vaccine, the first such campaign in West Africa where a deadly outbreak 10 years ago resulted in the death of thousands. The 2014 Ebola outbreak – the deadliest in history – was primarily in West Africa but affected Sierra Leone the most, …

Rwanda's Marburg outbreak is under control, Africa's health chief says
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rwanda's Marburg outbreak is under control, Africa's health chief says

The Independent  

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Rwanda reports 8 deaths linked to Ebola-like Marburg virus days after it declared an outbreak
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Rwanda reports 8 deaths linked to Ebola-like Marburg virus days after it declared an outbreak

The Hindu  

Rwanda says eight people have died so far from the Ebola-like and highly contagious Marburg virus, just days after the country declared an outbreak of the deadly hemorrhagic fever that has no authorized vaccine or treatment. Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals or …

A decade later, Liberians remember those who died in Ebola outbreak
1 year ago

A decade later, Liberians remember those who died in Ebola outbreak

Associated Press  

MONROVIA, Liberia — Liberians gathered this week to mark a decade since the country was hit by a devastating Ebola outbreak that killed more than 10,000 people in West Africa, adding to the region’s economic and political troubles. The second Wednesday of March in Liberia, National Decoration Day, is always one of remembrance and people gathered this year at a …

A decade later, Liberians remember those who died in Ebola outbreak
1 year ago

A decade later, Liberians remember those who died in Ebola outbreak

The Independent  

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WHO urges assistance to African nations facing cholera
2 years ago

WHO urges assistance to African nations facing cholera

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — A World Health Organization official in Africa is urging more support to countries facing cholera outbreaks, saying the disease has the potential to “quickly explode” as rainfall persists in some areas. Dr. Patrick Otim, a WHO official monitoring emergencies, said cholera outbreaks were potentially dangerous because of the short incubation period and the involvement of contaminated water …

First Marburg virus outbreak confirmed in Equatorial Guinea, WHO says
2 years, 1 month ago

First Marburg virus outbreak confirmed in Equatorial Guinea, WHO says

The Independent  

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Nine viruses the World Health Organisation is concerned about
2 years, 1 month ago

Nine viruses the World Health Organisation is concerned about

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever An endemic disease frequently found in …

Equatorial Guinea confirms Marburg virus disease outbreak, nine dead
2 years, 1 month ago

Equatorial Guinea confirms Marburg virus disease outbreak, nine dead

Deccan Chronicle  

MALABO: Nine people have died in Equatorial Guinea from an "outbreak" of the Marburg virus, which causes a hemorrhagic fever nearly as deadly as Ebola, the health minister said Monday, announcing that a province had been placed in quarantine. The government had announced last week that it was investigating the cause of suspect cases of hemorrhagic fever in a densely …

Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak in Equatorial Guinea: 9 Dead, Lockdown Imposed in One Province
2 years, 1 month ago

Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak in Equatorial Guinea: 9 Dead, Lockdown Imposed in One Province

News 18  

Nine people have died in Equatorial Guinea from an “outbreak” of the Marburg virus, which causes a hemorrhagic fever nearly as deadly as Ebola, the health minister said Monday, announcing that a province had been placed in quarantine. The government had announced last week that it was investigating the cause of suspect cases of hemorrhagic fever in a densely forested …

WHO, officials say Uganda’s latest Ebola outbreak is over
2 years, 2 months ago

WHO, officials say Uganda’s latest Ebola outbreak is over

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s latest outbreak of the Ebola virus is over, the government and the World Health Organization said Wednesday. This outbreak was the first in a decade of the less common Sudan strain which, unlike the Zaire strain that has caused outbreaks in neighboring Congo in recent years, has no proven vaccine or therapeutics. “With no vaccines and …

Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak after 42 days with no active cases
2 years, 2 months ago

Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak after 42 days with no active cases

Hindustan Times  

Uganda on Wednesday declared the end of a nearly four-month Ebola outbreak that it briefly struggled to contain but was then able to swiftly bring under control despite the absence of a proven vaccine against the viral strain in question. Read here: Serum Institute of India dispatches 40k doses of Ebola vaccine to Uganda "We have successfully controlled the spread …

Uganda declares end of Ebola after 4-month outbreak
2 years, 2 months ago

Uganda declares end of Ebola after 4-month outbreak

Al Jazeera  

The country discharged its last known Ebola patient from hospital in December 2022 and has passed WHO’s 42-day timeline. “We have successfully controlled the spread of Ebola in Uganda,” health minister Jane Ruth Aceng said on Wednesday during a ceremony to mark the outbreak’s end. In December 2022, Uganda discharged its last known Ebola patient from hospital and President Yoweri …

Uganda’s Ebola outbreak nearly under control, says Africa CDC
2 years, 2 months ago

Uganda’s Ebola outbreak nearly under control, says Africa CDC

Al Jazeera  

The continental health body says the Ebola outbreak will be over if no new cases are reported in Uganda by January 10. Africa’s top public health body has said the Ebola outbreak in Uganda was coming under control, as it had been 39 days since the last confirmed case of the virus was reported in the country. The Africa CDC’s …

Uganda gets Ebola vaccine doses for trial on Sudan strain
2 years, 3 months ago

Uganda gets Ebola vaccine doses for trial on Sudan strain

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s government says it has received more than 5,000 doses of Ebola vaccines for a clinical trial to assess their protection against the Sudan strain of the virus that caused an outbreak with over 50 deaths. Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng told journalists on Thursday that a global expert consultation will be held on Jan. 12 to …

Two Ebola vaccines show immune response lasting for at least a year, says study
2 years, 3 months ago

Two Ebola vaccines show immune response lasting for at least a year, says study

Hindustan Times  

Two shots that protect against Ebola virus yielded immune responses lasting for at least a year, according to a study suggesting they might keep the virus at bay for the long-term. Researchers studied the vaccines, one from Merck & Co. and a two-dose regimen from Johnson & Johnson and Bavarian Nordic A/S, in 1400 adults and 1401 children enrolled from …

Africa CDC chief urges more COVID-19 testing as cases rise
2 years, 4 months ago

Africa CDC chief urges more COVID-19 testing as cases rise

Associated Press  

KAMPALA, Uganda — The head of Africa’s top public health institute is urging authorities across the continent to step up COVID-19 testing amid a concerning rise in new cases in some countries. The continent of 1.3 billion people saw a 37% rise in new cases over the past week, Ahmed Ogwell, acting director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control …

Ugandan doctors face fear and shortages in Ebola outbreak
2 years, 4 months ago

Ugandan doctors face fear and shortages in Ebola outbreak

Al Jazeera  

Case numbers remain low compared with a 2013-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa that killed at least 11,300 people. But staff coverage was 40 percent before the outbreak, and Ebola is now “crippling the system indirectly,” according to Dr Alone Nahabwe, the Uganda Medical Association’s head of worker welfare. At the isolation unit in Mubende district, the outbreak’s epicentre, one …

WHO: 1st Ebola vaccines to arrive in Uganda next week
2 years, 4 months ago

WHO: 1st Ebola vaccines to arrive in Uganda next week

Associated Press  

GENEVA — The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that he expects the first doses of Ebola vaccine targeting the strain behind an outbreak in Uganda to arrive in the country next week. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said an expert committee convened by the agency had evaluated three experimental Ebola vaccines and decided they should all be …

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