Elon Musk, an unelected US official leading budget cuts, claims funding to contain Uganda's Ebola outbreak "accidentally" ...

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it ...

The US government says the donation is an addition to its ongoing contributions to Uganda’s Ebola response, such as support ...

Uganda is a country at risk, where, at the end of January, an outbreak of the "Ebola Sudan" virus disease (SVD) was declared. The aid worker carried out a mission in the African country as a ...

The Sudan virus outbreak, a rare and dangerous disease closely related to Ebola, has affected multiple districts in Uganda.

[AFP] Uganda on Monday started the first-ever vaccination trial for the Sudan species of the Ebola virus four days after an outbreak was confirmed, the World Health Organization announced.

Ebola first emerged in 1976 in outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (then Zaire) and South Sudan (then Sudan), and tracked to bush-meat. Results from virus sequencing of samples from the ...

Ebola is a viral haemorrhagic fever that was ... Six of the virus species are known to cause disease in humans -- Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo, Reston, Tai Forest and Bombali. The first three have ...

A Ugandan doctor vaccinates the contact of a patient who tested positive during the launch of the vaccination for the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus with a trial vaccine at the Mulago Guest House ...

Uganda's 10 confirmed cases have been linked to Ebola's Sudan strain which does not have an approved vaccine. In a statement sent out on Tuesday, the U.N. said the funds would cover the Ebola response ...