Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease, with the first case linked to a 32-year-old nurse in Kampala.

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 ...

The outbreak marks Uganda's eighth from an Ebola virus. The first confirmed case in the outbreak was a nurse at a hospital in ...

Is the Sudan virus deadlier than Ebola? A key discovery explains how it clings to human cells. The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a 50% fatality rate, but its mechanisms of cell ...

Uganda has started trial vaccination for Sudan virus Disease(Ebola) for upcountry regions on Sunday. A team of 200 health ...

There are no treatments or vaccines against the Sudan virus. Sudan virus disease is essentially a disease very similar to Ebola. The Ebola virus has caused several high-profile outbreaks.

The Sudan virus belongs to the same family as the Ebola virus. The announcement came after the death of a 32-year-old nurse in the capital, Kampala, who tested positive for the virus during a ...

Uganda has discharged eight people after they recovered from Ebola although at least 265 contacts remain under quarantine, ...

Michael Head, a senior research fellow in global health at the University of Southampton, told The Conversation: "Sudan virus disease is essentially a disease very similar to Ebola. The Ebola ...

Uganda discharged eight recovered Ebola patients while maintaining quarantine for 265 individuals potentially exposed to the ...

World Health Organization describes recoveries as a milestone that 'reflects the power of Uganda's quick and coordinated ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola , health authorities reported ...