Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital, Kampala, with the first confirmed patient dying from it, ...

Health authorities say they've identified at least 44 contacts of the deceased, including 30 hospital staff and patients.

NINE people have died in an outbreak of an eye-bleeding disease in Tanzania, Africa’s health agency has announced. This ...

Uganda has reported an outbreak of Ebola following the death of a nurse from the virus in the capital Kampala.

Tanzania’s president says one sample from a remote northern part of the country has tested positive for Marburg disease.

Marburg virus, like Ebola, transmits to people from fruit ... This is the second outbreak of the virus in Tanzania’s Kagera region since 2023. A total of nine suspected cases were reported ...

Dr. Tedros highlighted the collaborative effort, stating, “WHO is committed to supporting Tanzania in bringing this outbreak ...

In a statement, Dr. Richard Dawood, an adviser to the African Travel & Tourism Association, said, "For the vast majority of tourist activities, the risk is virtually zero." ...

A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola in the first recorded fatality since the country's last outbreak of the disease ended in ...

WHO was the first to report on Jan. 14 a suspected outbreak of Marburg that had killed eight people in Tanzania’s Kagera region ... she said. Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit ...