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Uganda's Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero, announced the end of Uganda's eighth Ebola outbreak.The declaration came 42 days since the last case was discharged, and no new Ebola cases had ...
Uganda has officially declared the end of its latest Ebola outbreak, three months after the first cases emerged in the capital, Kampala. The Ministry of Health announced the milestone on Saturday ...
After an intense battle against one of the world’s most feared diseases, Uganda has officially declared victory over its latest Ebola outbreak. The Ministry of Health confirmed the country has ...
Tobacco farming in Uganda has resulted in the loss of trees key to the diets of chimpanzees and baboons, increasing human-primate interactions — and the risk for disease spillover.
The World Health Organization's regional director for Africa said the ebola outbreak challenged Uganda's health workers in new ways. Uganda has announced the official end to an Ebola outbreak that ...
Prior to 2014, the largest outbreak of Ebola virus disease on record, caused by Sudan ebolavirus, resulted in 425 cases and 224 deaths in Uganda. There are several reasons for the scope and ...
KAMPALA , Uganda — Uganda on Saturday declared an end to the country's latest outbreak of Ebola, three months after authorities confirmed cases of the highly infectious and often fatal viral ...
It said the declaration followed 42 days "without a new case since the last confirmed patient was discharged." ...
Uganda declared the end of an Ebola virus outbreak Saturday, which has killed at least two people in the east African nation since late January. The announcement came 42 days after the discharge ...
A health worker prepares to administer a a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola, during a trial at Mulago National Referral Hospital, in Kampala, Uganda [Hajarah Nalwadda/AP] 36,953 people ...