Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in ...

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, ...

The vaccine candidate is being evaluated in a ring vaccination trial as part of a comprehensive public health response ...

Uganda plans to deploy over 2,000 doses of a candidate vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola. View on euronews ...

There are two licensed Ebola vaccines, but they protect against Ebola Zaire viruses. The Ugandan outbreak involves a different species of the virus, Ebola Sudan. The IAVI vaccine is made following ...

The plan aimed to fast-track the availability of tests, vaccines and treatments for large-scale crises. Trials for an Ebola vaccine immediately began in Guinea. After studies and national ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated 2,160 doses of Ebola trial vaccine to Uganda to evaluate the efficacy of the vaccine in combating the virus which in the recent outbreak has killed ...

The man was also infected with the Sudan strain of Ebola, for which there are no licensed therapeutics or vaccines. The news arrives three years after the country had an outbreak caused by Ebola ...

KAMPALA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated 2,160 doses of Ebola trial vaccine to Uganda to evaluate the efficacy of the vaccine in combating the virus which in the ...

Uganda, which shares a porous border with the DRC, last experienced an Ebola outbreak in 2022 that lasted almost four months and claimed 55 lives. There is currently no confirmed vaccine for Sudan ...

The available doses of the Ebola vaccine are prioritized for contacts and health workers," Atwine told the press Thursday in Kampala. The Ebola virus is highly contagious and causes various ...

Tracing contacts is key to stemming the spread of Ebola, and there are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola. Uganda’s last outbreak, discovered in September 2022, killed at least ...