Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious disease.

On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, after being declared Ebola-free. However, health authorities have stressed ...

Uganda discharged the last two remaining Ebola patients, starting a 42-day countdown to declare the end of the latest outbre ...

Current Ebola situation On Jan.30, Uganda declared its eighth Ebola outbreak in the country since 2000 when a health worker ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization said Saturday, in a setback for health officials who had hoped for a quick ...

A second Ebola death in Uganda, a 4-year-old child, marks a setback in efforts to contain the outbreak declared on 30 January. The child, who died on Tuesday, had been receiving treatment at the ...

By Abdi Latif Dahir and Stephanie Nolen Abdi Latif Dahir reported from Kampala and Mbale in Uganda. Stephanie Nolen covers global health. March 6, 2025 The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has worsened ...

Uganda has discharged its last two Ebola patients, marking a crucial step toward declaring the official end of the outbreak.

Uganda, according to the Ministry of Health, has had eight Ebola outbreaks with the latest happening in 2022 and the most recent one in January 2025 ...

The acting assistant administrator for global health at USAID, who was put on administrative leave, said Ebola response activities were not approved and no funds were made available.

The Government of Sweden has announced a $2 million contribution to UNICEF to bolster efforts in tackling the ongoing Sudan ...

Ebola is now spreading in five of Uganda’s 146 districts, it said. That includes Kampala, the capital, where the outbreak was ...