WHO Launches Ebola Vaccine Trial in Uganda After Outbreak
The WHO donated 2,160 experimental Ebola vaccine doses to Uganda to assess their effectiveness against the Sudan Ebola virus, following an outbreak that killed a healthcare worker in Kampala, marking the country's eighth Ebola epidemic.
WHO Launches Ebola Vaccine Trial in Uganda After Outbreak
The WHO donated 2,160 experimental Ebola vaccine doses to Uganda to assess their effectiveness against the Sudan Ebola virus, following an outbreak that killed a healthcare worker in Kampala, marking the country's eighth Ebola epidemic.
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Uganda Confirms Ninth Ebola Outbreak, First Death in Kampala
Uganda's health ministry confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, resulting in the death of a male nurse on January 29th; forty-four contacts are being traced, but the outbreak's location poses challenges due to Kampala's high population density and its role as a regional transportation hub.
Uganda Confirms Ninth Ebola Outbreak, First Death in Kampala
Uganda's health ministry confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, resulting in the death of a male nurse on January 29th; forty-four contacts are being traced, but the outbreak's location poses challenges due to Kampala's high population density and its role as a regional transportation hub.
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Uganda Confirms First Ebola Death of 2024
Uganda confirmed its first Ebola death of 2024 in Kampala, a 32-year-old man who died on January 29th from the Sudan Ebola virus strain; health authorities are tracing 44 contacts and initiating vaccinations.
Uganda Confirms First Ebola Death of 2024
Uganda confirmed its first Ebola death of 2024 in Kampala, a 32-year-old man who died on January 29th from the Sudan Ebola virus strain; health authorities are tracing 44 contacts and initiating vaccinations.
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Sudan Ebola Death Confirmed in Uganda; WHO Responds with $1 Million in Aid
A 32-year-old nurse in Kampala, Uganda, died from Sudan Ebola, confirmed by three national labs; 44 close contacts are being vaccinated, and the WHO is deploying experts and providing $1 million in aid.
Sudan Ebola Death Confirmed in Uganda; WHO Responds with $1 Million in Aid
A 32-year-old nurse in Kampala, Uganda, died from Sudan Ebola, confirmed by three national labs; 44 close contacts are being vaccinated, and the WHO is deploying experts and providing $1 million in aid.
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Ebola Outbreak in Kampala, Uganda Claims One Life
Uganda's Ministry of Health confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, claiming the life of a 32-year-old nurse who exhibited various symptoms and died of multi-organ failure. The Sudan Ebola virus, a highly infectious disease, is responsible for this eighth outbreak since 2000, impacting contact tr...
Ebola Outbreak in Kampala, Uganda Claims One Life
Uganda's Ministry of Health confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, claiming the life of a 32-year-old nurse who exhibited various symptoms and died of multi-organ failure. The Sudan Ebola virus, a highly infectious disease, is responsible for this eighth outbreak since 2000, impacting contact tr...
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32% Bias Score