Ebola, Uganda and Sudan

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.
Ugandan starts clinical trial of vaccine for Sudan strain of Ebola
Uganda has begun a trial vaccination programme for the strain of Ebola viral infection that is behind Sudan's latest outbreak, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), while the number of confirmed cases has risen to three.
Uganda rolls out Ebola Sudan trial vaccine for high-risk populations
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Health has started rolling out the Ebola Sudan Trial Vaccine to high-risk populations following the recent outbreak in Uganda. This comes after the country registered its eighth outbreak of the Ebola Sudan strain,
As Trump ends USAID missions, officials fear Ebola outbreak in Uganda may spread
More than a dozen Americans in Uganda are also among those so far known to have been exposed to Sudan virus, the type of Ebola that had infected the initial case. Those people so
Ebola outbreak under control, says Uganda government
The minister for health, Ruth Aceng, has reassured the public that the country is under the attack of an Ebola outbreak from southern Sudan, adding that the government through the support of development partners in particular the World Health Organization is under control.
WHO launches Ebola vaccination trial in Uganda
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said that it has launched a first-ever vaccine trial in Uganda for Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus. In a statement, WHO’s Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,
About 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region, WHO chief says
The RSF did not immediately acknowledge the attack in El Fasher, which is over 800 kilometers southwest of Khartoum.
WHO Chief Urges End to Attacks on Sudan Healthcare After 70 Killed in Drone Strike
(Reuters) - The head of the World Health Organization called on Saturday for an end to attacks on healthcare workers and ...
Some 70 people killed in attack on hospital in besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan, World Health Organization chief says
Some 70 people killed in attack on hospital in besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan, World Health Organization chief says ...
WHO chief urges end to attacks on Sudan health care after 70 drone strike kills 70
The head of the World Health Organization called on Saturday for an end to attacks on health care workers and facilities in ...
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Ugandan health authorities are set to begin an Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse
The World Health Organization said in a statement that its ... There are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola that killed a nurse employed at Kampala’s main referral hospital.
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