Ebola, Uganda

Young Boy Dies of Ebola in Uganda Amid Concerns Over Outbreak Surveillance
A 4-year-old child became the second person to die this year of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Saturday, in a setback for health officials who had hoped for a quick end to the outbreak that began at the end of January.
UN appeals for funds to help contain Uganda Ebola outbreak
The United Nations has launched an emergency appeal to raise $11.2 million to help fund Uganda's response to an Ebola outbreak that has killed two people, after the country's health budget was strained by U.
UN Launches $11.2 Million Appeal To Contain Uganda’s Ebola Outbreak
The UN is seeking $11.2 million to support Uganda’s Ebola response amid US aid cuts and growing health crisis.
Tragic Loss: Second Ebola Victim in Uganda Dies
A four-year-old child is the second confirmed Ebola fatality in Uganda, raising the count to ten cases. The outbreak began in January post the death of a nurse in Kampala. As of mid-February, contacts remain under quarantine,
Uganda Confirms Second Death From Ebola, Sparking Fears Over Outbreak Control
Uganda is facing renewed concerns over its Ebola outbreak after a second confirmed death from the virus. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that a 4-year-old child succumbed to the deadly disease,
Uganda: Ebola Outbreak Claims Its Second Victim
Ebola patient, a four-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says, citing the country’s health ministry. The fatality brings the number of confirmed cases in Uganda to 10.
UN's Urgent Call to Fight Uganda's Ebola Outbreak Amid U.S. Aid Cuts
The United Nations is seeking $11.2 million for Uganda's Ebola response after U.S. aid reductions strained the health budget. The outbreak, linked to the Sudan strain, has no approved vaccine. The funds aim to contain the virus's spread and mitigate socioeconomic impacts in high-risk areas.
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Latest Ebola death signals crisis in quality of health workers
While Uganda has previously received global applause for quickly and swiftly handling lethal outbreaks, there are fears that ...
Uganda discharges the last Ebola patients. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola , health authorities reported ...
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Another Ebola death reported in Kampala
The ministry of health said they are continuing with "aggressing Ebola response," which includes the process of contact ...
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EBOLA: Kampala records second death
KAMPALA | Xinhua & URN | Uganda on Saturday announced the second Ebola death in its capital, Kampala, just days after ...
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Musk’s Reckless Ebola Cuts Could Lead to Deadly Pandemics
What does USAID do to prevent the spread of Ebola and other highly infectious and dangerous diseases overseas? So you’ve got two big chunks to that. One is preparedness. You wan ...
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Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9, while 265 others are being monitored under quarantine
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to nine, while 265 other people were being monitored under quarantine, health authorities said Tuesday. The nine include the first victim, a ...
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US delayed assistance to Uganda’s Ebola response
Ugandan officials appear to have largely contained an outbreak of Ebola virus but did so without the same level of support ...