A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. The 32-year-old male nurse was an employee of Mulago ...

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She stared death in the face and chose to save millions. This is the harrowing, heroic saga of Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh, a ...

No One’s Coming” is the nail-biting account of the life-and-death race to save two extremely sick, contagious people.

An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At least a dozen cases of the hemorrhagic fever have been reported in the Bolamba health zone, which is located in ...

A new nanodisc-based platform lets scientists study viral proteins in a form that closely mimics real viruses, revealing how ...

The outbreak began on September 15. A 24-year-old man, suffering from a high fever and convulsions, was admitted to Mubende Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda. He had bleeding in his eyes and had ...

Kampala, Uganda — A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. Diana Atwine, ...

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