By Joyce Ojanji In a historic move, Uganda, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other global partners, has launched the first-ever clinical trial for a vaccine targeting the ...

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 ...

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Uganda has begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola following an outbreak that has killed one ...

Uganda has begun a trial vaccination programme for the strain of Ebola viral infection that is behind the country's latest ...

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The World Health Organization says this is the first trial to assess the efficacy of a vaccine against the Sudan strain.

The vaccine candidate is being evaluated in a ring vaccination trial as part of a comprehensive public health response ...

The World Health Organization chief is asking global leaders to lean on Washington to reverse President Donald Trump’s ...

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, ...