Uganda, Ebola virus disease

Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers
Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious disease.
New Ebola cluster detected in Uganda, Africa CDC says
A new cluster of Ebola cases has emerged in Uganda, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday, adding that efforts were being made to intensify monitoring and contact-tracing measures.
Second cluster reported in Uganda's Ebola Sudan outbreak
A second illness cluster has been identified in Uganda's Ebola Sudan outbreak, with the latest cases linked to the recently reported death of a 4-year-old boy from the virus, officials from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said today.
Three new Ebola cases in Uganda: Africa CDC
Three new Ebola cases have been reported in Uganda, bringing the total to 12 since the outbreak began in late January, the African Union's health agency said Thursday.
WHO says Uganda's Ebola caseload rises to 12
Uganda's Ebola virus caseload has risen to 12, up from 10, with two people who died early last month being considered probable cases, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. On Saturday WHO reported the death of the latest victim of the outbreak,
Uganda discharges the last Ebola patients. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported
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.”
Uganda reports two more Ebola cases in capital Kampala
KAMPALA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Uganda announced two new cases of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, on Thursday, just two weeks after discharging all patients who had fully recovered following isolation and treatment.
Rising Ebola Caseload Spurs Emergency Response in Uganda
Uganda's Ebola cases have increased to 12, with two additional deaths considered probable cases. The WHO reported the death of a four-year-old boy and listed his mother and sibling as probable cases.
Uganda Reports Second Death of Child from Ebola
Uganda has reported the second death of a child from Ebola and concerns raised over disease surveillance in the outbreak. A second Ebola patient, a 4-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the World Health Organization said,
UN appeals for funds to help contain Uganda Ebola outbreak
The United Nations has launched an emergency appeal to raise $11.2 million to help fund Uganda's response to an Ebola ...
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Young Boy Dies of Ebola in Uganda Amid Concerns Over Outbreak Surveillance
Opens in a new tab or window KAMPALA, Uganda -- A 4-year-old child became the second person to die this year of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Saturday, in a setback ...
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As Trump shuts down USAID missions, officials warn Ebola outbreak in Uganda will spread
The outbreak marks Uganda's eighth from an Ebola virus. The first confirmed case in the outbreak was a nurse at a hospital in the nation's capital, Kampala, who contracted Ebola on Jan. 20 or ...
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U.S. Cancels Ebola Aid in Uganda Despite Elon Musk’s Claims
U.S. Cancels Ebola Aid in Uganda Despite Elon Musk’s Claims By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Hours after billionaire Elon Musk told the president's ...
A Lethal Mystery Illness Spread in Congo. USAID Cuts Have Slowed the Response
Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, teams that ...
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Survivors from Kagoma accident give their accounts of horrific accident
A tragic accident at Mayanja Valley in Kagoma along Bombo Road last night has claimed five lives, with 21 others receiving treatment at Mulago Hospital. The collision involved nine vehicles ...
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Uganda Confirms Second Death From Ebola, Sparking Fears Over Outbreak Control
Ebola death raising concerns over outbreak control Health officials work on contact tracing as fears grow amid inadequate ...