Six species of the virus are known to cause disease in humans -- Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo, Reston, Tai Forest and Bombali.

SEVEN people have tested positive and two have died from a highly contagious strain of Ebola in Uganda, as scientists race to ...

The Ministry of Health has closed Saidina Abubaker Islamic Hospital and evacuated all health workers to an isolation facility ...

Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Six health workers have been directed to undergo isolation and two units closed at Saidina Abubaker Islamic Hospital in Wakiso district. On Thursday, the Ministry of ...

After a nurse died of the Ebola virus, the country has declared Ebola outbreak and is now deploying vaccine against the Sudan ...

Some schools are re-instituting the Covid-19 standard operating procedures to try and curb the spread of the two diseases ...

Ebola outbreak has been declared in Africa this week, with up to nine people already dead. Uganda reported an outbreak in the ...

The highly contagious Ebola virus has claimed more than 15,000 lives ... often followed by vomiting and diarrhoea, rashes on the skin, kidney and liver failure, and sometimes internal and external ...

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the country. Marburg belongs to the same family of illnesses as Ebola and can ... bleeding under the skin, in internal ...

This therapy is ... Study Traces Ebola's Route to the Skin Surface Jan. 1, 2025 — Researchers have traced a cellular route Ebola virus (EBOV) uses to traverse the inner and outer layers of skin ...