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Uganda Reports Fresh Ebola Infections as Confirmed Cases Rise to Five

Kampala-Uganda confirmed three new Ebola infections on Saturday, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to five

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US Issues Highest Travel Warning for Central African Nations Amid Ebola Outbreak

Washington-The United States on Tuesday urged Americans not to travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan and Uganda

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WHO Sounds Global Alarm Over Deadly Congo-Uganda Ebola Surge

Geneva-The World Health Organization on Sunday declared the Ebola outbreak spreading across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

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Spain Begins Evacuation From Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship

Tenerife— Spanish authorities on Sunday began evacuating passengers from the cruise vessel MV Hondius after a hantavirus outbreak linked to

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US Public Health Capacity Faces Scrutiny as WHO Monitors Limited Human Transmission in Hantavirus Outbreak

“Any vacuum, any space which is not covered, actually gives advantage to the virus,” WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said

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Eastern Mediterranean Builds Integrated Respiratory Surveillance Despite Conflict Pressures

“Collective preparedness and sustained investment are enabling even fragile health systems to detect, respond and contribute to global respiratory threat

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