Uganda Conducts 1st Ever Ebola Sudan Vaccine Trial

Uganda conducts first ever Ebola Sudan vaccine trial
It is also the first clinical trial of the vaccine during an outbreak Kampala, Uganda | AGENCIES | In a global first, Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners on Feb.
Uganda starts clinical trial of vaccine for Sudan strain of Ebola amid new outbreak
Uganda has begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola following an outbreak that has killed one nurse in the east African country.
Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people
Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week.
Uganda: Who Gives Uganda Additional $2m to Tackle Ebola
The World Health Organization ( WHO) is sending an additional $2 million to help Uganda tackle the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease outbreak that was confirmed on January 30.
WHO Releases $2 Million to Support Uganda's Ebola Outbreak Response
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was releasing an additional $2 million to support Uganda's response to its Ebola outbreak, which has killed one person and infected at least eight others.
Health officials warn Uganda Ebola outbreak will spread because of U.S. aid freeze
The Trump administration's foreign aid freeze is happening as a deadly Ebola outbreak spreads in Uganda. Some U.S. health officials are concerned that the situation will only worsen with USAID in limbo.
WHO allocates additional $2 Million to Uganda for Ebola response
General, said the funding will enhance surveillance, laboratory work, logistics, and infection control efforts across hospitals, treatment centres, and research initiatives in the country. “To further support Uganda‘s response to the Ebola outbreak,
WHO pledges Sh258m towards Uganda Ebola response
The World Health Organisation has pledged Sh258 million (USD2 million) towards Ebola response in Uganda.The WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus via Twitter on Thursday said this will come in handy for emergencies.
Kenya Scales Up Screening for Arrivals From Uganda in Ebola Response
Kenya has stepped up its Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) preparedness following confirmed cases in Uganda's capital, Kampala, raising concerns over potential cross-border transmission.The Director General for Health,
Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9, while 265 others are being monitored under quarantine
Health authorities in Uganda say Ebola cases in the country have risen to nine while 265 other people are being monitored ...
Number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda rises to nine
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda has risen to nine from three, the country's health ministry said.
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Uganda records eight more Ebola cases, over 260 under quarantine
The health ministry says it has recorded eight more cases of the Sudan Ebola Virus bringing the number to nine with one death registered since its ;outbreak.The health ministry on January 30, 2025, ...
Travelers and health-care providers should be on alert due to Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda, CDC warns
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...
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Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak – and a vaccine hesitancy crisis
The 2022 health crisis was Uganda’s seventh outbreak of Ebola – a highly infectious hemorrhagic disease – and its fifth of the Sudan virus (SVD) strain, which has a more than 40 percent fata ...
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Ebola: Number of confirmed cases in Uganda climbs to 9
The Ugandan health ministry has said the number of confirmed Ebola cases in the country has risen from three to nine. Recall ...
What is Sudan virus and how similar is it to Ebola?
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease, with the first case linked to a 32-year-old nurse in Kampala.
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Uganda starts clinical trial to combat Sudan strain of Ebola
It is the sixth time Uganda has been hit by an outbreak of the Sudan strain of the virus, for which there is no approved vaccine. Of the five other Ebola species, just one has licensed vaccines.
Ebola Kills 2 and Infects 7 in Ugandan Capital Kampala; What is the Sudan Stain of the Highly Contagious Virus?
At least seven people have tested positive and two have died from a highly contagious Ebola virus strain in Uganda as ...