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Uganda declares end to latest ebola outbreak

The East African country had announced its latest outbreak on January 30 after the death of a male nurse who tested positive for the virus.

Ebola infections are frequent in Uganda which has many tropical forests that are natural reservoirs for the virus.(Reuters/Representative Image)
Published on Apr 26, 2025 01:03 PM IST
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Two Ebola vaccines show immune response lasting for at least a year, says study

People responded to the shots within two weeks of receiving them, and the highest rate of response was achieved by the Merck vaccine plus a booster, according to the study.

Two Ebola vaccines show immune response lasting for at least a year, says study (REUTERS)
Published on Dec 15, 2022 11:10 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Ebola outbreak in Uganda: Is everything under control?

The deadly Ebola virus is spreading rapidly in Uganda. The capital, Kampala, is now also affected. But the fight against the disease is struggling with financial bottlenecks among aid organizations.

Health care workers take precautions at a hospital in Uganda's Mubende district, where the current outbreak of Ebola was first detected (Nicholas Kajoba/AA/picture alliance)
Published on Oct 27, 2022 06:32 PM IST

Uganda Ebola outbreak 'rapidly evolving' after 1 month, says WHO

Uganda's Ebola outbreak is “rapidly evolving” a month after the disease was reported in the East African country, a top World Health Organisation official said on Thursday.

A Ugandan health worker prepares to administer the ebola vaccine to a man in Kirembo village, near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kasese district, (REUTERS)
Published on Oct 20, 2022 07:05 PM IST
PTI | , Kampala
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