The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically closer to humans.

Importantly, affected nations in West Africa lack experience in confronting this virus, as this is the first report of Ebola virus disease in the region. Traditional practices in the area ...

First identified in 1976 and thought to have crossed over from bats, Ebola is a deadly viral disease spread through direct ...

Stephanie Nolen covers global health. March 6, 2025 The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has worsened significantly, and the country’s ability to contain the spread has been severely weakened by the ...

Two new districts reported Ebola cases, Ngongo said, adding that initially the outbreak affected three other districts. Overall, Uganda has recorded 14 cases and two deaths since the start of the ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Food Standards Agency (FSA) have launched a joint investigation into five recent ...

Ebola surveillance work in Africa has come under ... told The Associated Press that the aid cuts affect some NGOs that help nations respond to infectious diseases. “There are challenges, but ...

A second Ebola patient, a four-year-old child ... impact on public health as well as associated social-economic life of affected people," said Kasonde Mwinga, Uganda representative for the ...

Uganda is battling an outbreak of Ebola virus disease that has so far claimed two lives and affected nine, as its Health ...

Reports indicate that DOGE funding cuts have compromised the National Explosives Detection Canine Team Program.