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

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

The government of Sweden has announced new funding of $2 million (about Shs7.3 billion) for UNICEF to respond to the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Uganda.

"Our teams are still carrying out active case finding, meaning they are moving from place to place, and anybody who has signs and symptoms similar to that of Ebola will be tested if they meet the ...

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“Infected people are contagious from 4 days before the rash starts through 4 days afterward. The incubation period for ...

Tanzanian health authorities on Thursday declared the end of the country's second Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after recording no new cases for 42 days following the death of the last ...

In Uganda's ongoing fight against mpox and Ebola outbreaks, a few names have stood out for their exceptional dedication and resilienc ...

It is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman – or a Christian. Disease is rampant, and children as young ...

The WHO said strong public engagement, including campaigns to counter misinformation, has helped Uganda reduce fatalities from the virus. The mortality rate for the outbreak stands at 11.1 percent.

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