This is the eighth Ebola outbreak in Uganda since the first infection was recorded in 2000. The Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SUDV) is a highly infectious haemorrhagic fever which is transmitted through contact with infected bodily fluids and tissues.
A Minnesota woman has died of malaria after traveling abroad, helping children in Uganda. Khristina Lund lived in Loretto and died earlier this month. "It's incredibly tough," said Kelly Froehle. "She was my best friend,
Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo broke the world half marathon record with a time of 56 minutes and 41 seconds in Barcelona on Sunday, 49 seconds faster than the previous mark set by Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha in October.
For the first time since the pandemic, the Watoto Children’s Choir from Uganda is coming back to North Carolina and they will be performing at the Reach Church in Salisbury on March 7 along with two other concerts in Rowan County.
With its distinctive golden crown, red throat pouch and slender black legs, the crested crane is beloved in Uganda - featuring on the East African nation's flag and coat of arms. All the country's national sports teams are also nicknamed after the iconic bird,
Uganda will attack the town of Bunia in neighbouring eastern Congo unless "all forces" there surrender their arms within 24 hours, the chief of Ugandan defence forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, said in a post on X on Saturday.
The New York State Department of Health is raising awareness about the Ebola virus following a Health Alert Network issued by the Centers for Disease Control an
Loved ones hosted a celebration of life for a Minnesota woman who died from Malaria after arriving home from a trip from Africa.
Dr. Kenneth Omona, state Minister for Northern Uganda promised to compensate the family of the late Ugandan icon, guerilla liberator, Lt. Gen. Bazilio Olara Okello for property looted by the National Resistance Army (NRA) led by a notorious Lt.
Life for Mike Elvis Tusubira, a motorcycle taxi rider with HIV in Uganda, has been turned upside down since US President Donald Trump halted foreign aid last month. Not only does the 35-year-old fear for his own survival as he takes life-saving anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs - but he says he will have to split up from his wife as they can no longer have safe sex.
The university’s plans to expand its facilities in Uganda are now on hold as USAID has been the target of recent cuts.
A new HIV drug, lenacapavir, appears highly effective against strains circulating in Uganda, according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine. Researchers found that only 1.6% of 546 Ugandan patients had mutations linked to lenacapavir resistance,