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6 octobre 2022 | Ebola Disease Emergencies

WHO RESPONSE PLAN FOR THE EBOLAVIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK IN UGANDA

On 20 September 2022, WHO was notified by the Uganda Ministry of Health of an outbreak of Ebolavirus Outbreak. This followed identification of a confirmed a case in Ngabano Village of Madudu Sub- County, Mubende district. Concurrently, two sub-counties; Kiruma and Madudu reported a cluster of six unexplained deaths that had occurred between 1 and 15 September 2022 that have been classified as probable cases. This is the eighth EVD outbreak that has been declared in Uganda, and 5th by the Sudan strain. The plan provides priority actions to be implemented during the EVD response. The goal of the plan is to contribute to measures to rapidly contain transmission and reduce morbidity and mortality related to SVD.

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1 octobre 2022

Ebola Virus Disease in Uganda SitRep - 12

On 20th September 2022, the Ministry of Health declared an outbreak of Sudan ebolavirus (EVD) after a case managed at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) in Mubende district was confirmed through testing at the Uga…

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