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The disease, referred to as Dinga Dinga by the ... the outbreak of the virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DCR) and neighbouring countries like Uganda posed a situation of ...
There is chaos in the African country Uganda due to the Anthrax epidemic which has claimed three people so far. It is being ...
The United States government has given Uganda 100 vials of monoclonal antibodies, a therapy used for Ebola treatment. These antibodies block the Ebola virus infection. US Ambassador to Uganda ...
Scientists attached to the Medical Research Council (MRC) and Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) plan to conduct research on the Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever virus (CCHF) in Uganda.
Global warming affects African countries like Uganda and other low-income countries more than it affects wealthier nations. Poverty, weak health systems and high levels of chronic sickness leave ...
Uganda has had five Ebola outbreaks since 2000, the second-highest in Africa after the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The team confirmed that the patient had died of the Sudan Virus Disease ...
Public health officials in California announced three people have died from hantavirus, the virus linked to the February death of Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa. The deaths occurred in the ...
Duan Biggs receives funding from Northern Arizona University and is a member of the IUCN (World Conservation Union). Alexander Richard Braczkowski and Arjun M. Gopalaswamy do not work for, consult ...
A local scientist has spent 30 years studying a virus so ubiquitous it’s estimated to affect 80 percent of the global population. And now he and his team say their findings may apply to another ...
A virus is sweeping through Europe forcing the closure of borders, with fears it could have been launched in a "biological attack". Livestock are being slaughtered by the thousands after an ...
Three people are dead from the same virus that killed Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, sparking concern among local residents. Hackman's wife died from a rare virus that is spread by rodents.