The World Health Organization director for Africa said Uganda has started a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola, for which there is currently no approved vaccine.

The study comes amid an outbreak of the Sudan Ebola virus, which has already killed a nurse and infected others. A nurse administers the first injection of the Sudan Ebola vaccine to a volunteer ...

A Sudan Ebola vaccine, provided by the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), is being investigated in a Uganda ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan authorities on Monday began a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week. This is the ...

The Ebola diagnosis was made after his death. The man was infected with the Sudan species of Ebola, for which there are no licensed therapeutics or vaccines. There are experimental vaccines for ...

A range of scientists are developing research protocols relating to the planned deployment of more than 2,000 doses of a candidate vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola, said Pontiano Kaleebu ...

There are no treatments or vaccines against the Sudan virus. Sudan virus disease is essentially a disease very similar to Ebola. The Ebola virus has caused several high-profile outbreaks.

The Ministry of Health has confirmed another outbreak of Sudan Ebola in Kampala, which has killed a 32-year-old male nurse working at Mulago National Referral Hospital. The ministry’s Permanent ...

After developing a fever, he was treated at several locations in Uganda before multiple lab tests confirmed he had been suffering from Ebola. The man died on Wednesday and the Sudan strain of ...

Is the Sudan virus deadlier than Ebola? A key discovery explains how it clings to human cells. The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a 50% fatality rate, but its mechanisms of cell ...

It is the sixth time Uganda has been hit by an outbreak of the Sudan strain of the virus, for which there is no approved ...

Uganda Starts Clinical Trial of Vaccine for Sudan Strain of Ebola By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) -Uganda has begun a trial vaccination programme for the strain of Ebola viral infection ...