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A nurse in Uganda ... outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people, the disease’s largest death toll. Ebola was discovered in 1976 in two simultaneous outbreaks in South Sudan and ...
KAMPALA, Uganda ... outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Ebola was ...
Of eight previous outbreaks of the Ebola Sudan virus, five have been in Uganda and three in Sudan. The DR Congo has had more than a dozen Ebola epidemics, the deadliest claiming the lives of 2,280 ...
Two weeks ago a mother buried her two sons. This week she was buried in the same cemetery. After her burial, a family member was trying to walk away but couldn’t bring himself to leave.
This year's Ebola outbreak in Africa is by far the worst the continent has seen since 1976, when the virus was first discovered. The first outbreak in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Uganda has had five Ebola outbreaks since 2000, the second-highest in Africa after the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The team confirmed that the patient had died of the Sudan Virus Disease ...
A Ugandan doctor vaccinates the contact of a patient who tested positive during the launch of the vaccination for the Sudan strain ... Agencies] Uganda is battling an outbreak of Ebola virus ...
Current Ebola situation On Jan.30, Uganda declared its eighth ... who had been receiving treatment for the Sudan virus disease since the outbreak was announced. The health ministry working in ...
Yet the work of AP’s all-formats journalists helped tell intimate stories about the second-worst Ebola outbreak in history. The team had been planning since April to report on the outbreak in Congo, a ...
Ebola first emerged in 1976 in outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (then Zaire) and South Sudan (then Sudan), and tracked to bush-meat. Results from virus sequencing of samples from the ...
Violence by militia groups has made treating the worst Ebola outbreak in the history of the Democratic Republic of Congo even harder ... the city was recaptured by Sudan's government forces.