Uganda: Uganda Announces First Death in Latest Outbreak of Ebola
[RFI] Uganda's health ministry has announced the country's first fatality from the highly contagious Ebola virus since 2019, declaring an outbreak in the central district of Mubende. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2022 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Uganda: Fear As Ebola Outbreak Is Confirmed in Uganda
[Nile Post] Ebola has been confirmed in Uganda after at least six people died in Mubende after showing signs of the deadly virus. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2022 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Uganda confirms at least 1 case of Ebola hemorrhagic fever
Ugandan health authorities say a man who died this week has tested positive for the virus that causes Ebola (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - September 20, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Why Infectious Disease Outbreaks Are Becoming So Common
SARS-CoV-2. Monkeypox. Polio. Marburg. These viruses are no longer familiar just to public-health experts, but household names around the world, thanks to their recent incursions into human populations. People have always confronted pathogens of all sorts, but the attacks are becoming more commonplace, and more intense, than they ever have before.
“We are going through an era of epidemics and pandemics, and they are going to be more complex and more frequent,” says Jeremy Farrar, director of Wellcome, a global health charitable foundation that addresses health challenges. “We tend to see each [outbreak] i...
Source: TIME: Health - September 15, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Disease feature healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Ebola: New WHO Treatment Recommendations Ebola: New WHO Treatment Recommendations
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends two lifesaving treatments for Ebola virus disease.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines)
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - September 14, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
