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Nurse dies from Ebola in Uganda

Ebola Outbreak In Uganda: Health Officials To Begin Vaccine Trial Soon

Uganda is racing to launch a trial Ebola vaccine after a deadly outbreak in Kampala claimed a nurse’s life. With no approved vaccine for the Sudan strain, officials are accelerating research and regulatory approvals.

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Ebola vaccine trial to begin in Uganda after new outbreak kills nurse

At least 44 contacts of the victim in the current outbreak have been identified, including 30 health workers and patients.

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Ugandan health authorities are set to begin an Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, a top health official said Sunday.

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Nurse in Uganda dies in country's first Ebola outbreak in 2 years

Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed hundreds. The 2014-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people, the disease's largest death toll.

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Uganda battles Ebola and Mpox amid funding challenges

In addition to the Ebola outbreak confirmed on Thursday, Uganda is also battling an outbreak of Mpox, with 2,462 cases and 16 deaths recorded since July 2024.