Uganda contains Ebola, but warns it's not over yet
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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As Ebola Spreads in Uganda, Trump Aid Freeze Hinders Effort to Contain It, U.S. Officials Fear
The 4-year-old was taken for treatment at four different health facilities before being diagnosed with Ebola, meaning that many of those who have potentially been exposed to the virus are health ...
The Independent22d
Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Medical Xpress23d
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. Ugandan authorities said in ...
Mother Jones25d
Musk’s Reckless Ebola Cuts Could Lead to Deadly Pandemics
But former and current USAID staff quickly told the Washington Post that Musk was wrong—the Ebola response remained sharply curtailed. And, as the Bulwark reported, Nicholas Enrich, the acting ...
The Hindu26d
Second Ebola death in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak
Scientists suspect the first person infected with Ebola in an outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Uganda’s last outbreak, discovered in ...
Africanews27d
Young child becomes second person to die of Ebola in Uganda
The virus is transmitted through contact with infected bodily fluids and tissue. Contract tracing is key to stemming the spread of Ebola and the WHO said it and others were working to strengthen ...
Voice of America27d
Uganda reports second Ebola death, a 4-year-old, WHO says
Ebola symptoms include fever, headache and muscle pains. The virus is transmitted through contact with infected bodily fluids and tissue. Reuters is a news agency founded in 1851 and owned by the ...
Al Jazeera English27d
Four-year-old dies from Ebola amid new outbreak in Uganda
A four-year-old has been identified as the second patient to die from the Ebola virus in Uganda after a recent outbreak. The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday night that Uganda’s ...
Associated Press27d
A child dies of Ebola in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak
Scientists suspect the first person infected with Ebola in an outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Uganda’s last outbreak, discovered in ...
The Peninsula27d
Uganda reports second death from Ebola outbreak
Kampala: A young child has died of the Ebola virus in Uganda, the second victim of an outbreak that was announced in late January, the health ministry said on Saturday. On Tuesday, the east ...