Uganda begins trials of new Ebola vaccine

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Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people
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Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in capital Kampala, one dead
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Health officials launch Ebola vaccine trial in Uganda after outbreak
WHO and the Uganda Health Ministry have launched a first-ever vaccine trial for the species of Ebola at the center of an ongoing outbreak in Uganda’s capital city.
Uganda begins trials of new Ebola vaccine after outbreak
Uganda has begun trials of a new vaccine in response to a recent outbreak of Ebola in the capital Kampala. There have been 7 confirmed, including a nurse who died on January 29. This outbreak of the Sudan strain of the virus could prove to be a challenge.
Ebola: Number of confirmed cases in Uganda climbs to 9
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Uganda reports 9 confirmed Ebola cases, with 265 other people under quarantine
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