Amid sixth outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus, Ugandans bemoan lack of official communication and fears for the economy.

Nov. 13, 2024 — A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in ...

The country’s elimination of human African trypanosomiasis brings the total to 55 countries that have eliminated at least one ...

Multiple landlords have placed Nusser’s campaign signs in the yards of their properties, making it seem as though whoever is ...

A new study out of a Surrey-based university has found a link between colonial activity and the emergence of the Ebola virus.

Ebola is rare, deadly and has multiple variations. There is a vaccine for the Zaire type, now trials for another are underway ...

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it infects cells. Currently, no approved treatments exist. To address this critical ...

Ugandan health officials on Thursday confirmed a case of Ebola in the capital Kampala, in a nurse who sought care at a number ...

The Red Cross voiced alarm Tuesday over the risk that fighting in the besieged DR Congo city of Goma could cause samples of Ebola and other pathogens held in a laboratory to escape.

An infected person may spread Ebola disease to others, which causes an outbreak. An outbreak might be limited to a specific small area, or it might spread to a large geographic area. This was the case ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) works closely with national and international partners to track Ebola disease outbreaks. These partners include the provinces and territories as well as the ...