Uganda starts Ebola vaccination targeting 25,000 people at risk
Uganda's Ministry of Health has announced the launch of a comprehensive Ebola preventive vaccination campaign targeting 25,000 people at high risk of contracting the deadly disease.
Uganda's Ministry of Health has announced the launch of a comprehensive Ebola preventive vaccination campaign targeting 25,000 people at high risk of contracting the deadly disease.
Emmanuel Ainebyoona, Ministry of Health spokesperson told Xinhua news agency by telephone that some of the affected workers would stay home for 21 days.
In its guidelines published on Friday, the WHO has called for countries to improve access to two lifesaving medicines against viral disease.
His recent books include Planet in Peril and Man Over Machine.
A future pandemic could be worse than the ongoing crisis because we are pushing nature to its limits by destroying and degrading amazingly diverse ecosystems, like tropical forests, rivers, lakes, mountains, coral reefs and many more and ultimately removing natural buffers and expanding the interface between wildlife and people where pandemics emerge.
Researchers have found that the Ebola virus can persist in the semen of survivors more than two years after the…
Ebola virus infection can be detected in rhesus monkeys that survive the deadly disease and no longer show symptoms, according…
More than 30 million people, the majority in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo, have been vaccinated against Ebola,…
Scottish nurse and Ebola survivor Pauline Cafferkey has made an emotional return to Sierra Leone for the first time since…
Canadian researchers in a clinical trial have developed a vaccine for disease caused by Ebola virus. The study found that…