KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head ...

On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, ...

Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the east African region. Tanzania ...

The agency designated Uganda, where Ebola virus disease is spreading ... "Since there are still no commercially available vaccines or treatments, I hope travelers to outbreak countries adhere to ...

Ebola virus disease has always been known as ... of those infected and that there is still no approved treatment or vaccine for the disease caused by this strain of Ebolavirus.

Although poultry vaccines were studied, biosecurity measures and culling flocks with sick birds have been the strategy to take on the virus. Cases among chickens typically flared up only when wild ...

Uganda has discharged eight patients ... Unlike the more common Zaire Ebola virus, there is no approved vaccine for the Sudan strain. However, the government launched a trial vaccine earlier ...

Although there is no approved vaccine for the Sudan strain, the authorities have begun clinical studies to determine the safety and effectiveness of a trial vaccine. Uganda’s last Ebola outbreak ...

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for which there is no approved vaccine. A vaccination trial for the strain was launched in the country earlier this month. Uganda's previous Ebola outbreak lasted for four months in 2022 and 2023 ...

Uganda’s latest Ebola outbreak was caused by the Sudan strain of the virus and there is currently no vaccine for that strain although a trial programme is underway. Existing vaccines are for the ...

It is one of several strains of the Ebola virus known to cause outbreaks. Unlike the more common Zaire Ebola virus, there is no approved vaccine for the Sudan strain.