The country is presently battling its eighth Ebola outbreak, confirmed by the Ministry of Health in January, with two ...

New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa visited Uganda’s crisis centre – which is ...

The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically ...

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

Ebola is a rare but severe illness that can kill up to 90 per cent of its victims. First identified in 1979, outbreaks of the disease have been reported with increasing frequency since 1994.

Health workers comb affected districts for remnant cases NEWS ANALYSIS | RONALD MUSOKE |  Uganda’s Ministry of Health ...

As well as protecting the monkeys from death, the treatment also evoked an immune response. Senior author Dr Thomas Geisbert ...

Tanzania declares the end of the Marburg virus outbreak, but Africa continues to battle rising health crises, including ...

Uganda on Wednesday discharged the last two remaining Ebola patients, starting a 42-day countdown to declare the end of the latest outbreak if no new cases are recorded, the country's health ...

Uganda, according to the Ministry of Health, has had eight Ebola outbreaks with the latest happening in 2022 and the most ...