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In the last two decades, Uganda has endured eight Ebola outbreaks, with nearly half of the 766 infected people losing their lives, according to our analysis of available reports. The Ebola Virus ...

An expert from the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) engages with community health teams in the eastern Uganda district of Mbale on how to detect Ebola cases in their ...

Electron micrograph of an Ebola virus virion. (CDC/PD) "We're really trying to come up with something that was more practical, easier to use, that could be used to help prevent, control, and contain ...

Monkeys infected with the deadly Ebola virus have been successfully cured by a 10-day regimen of pills, leading scientists to hope the treatment could be adapted for use in humans. The drug ...

He knew about the deadly nature of the Ebola virus, but he wasn't prepared to battle the virus firsthand. "I thought I was going to die," he said. "Ebola is real, and I have tasted it. Had it not ...

For more than a decade, I have worked as a physician and public-health expert responding to infectious diseases around the ...