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Saturday, August 11, 2012

Uganda’s Deadly Ebola Outbreak Under Control

 

The outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in Uganda appears to be under control, says the medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF).
The last confirmed death from Ebola took place 11 days ago, MSF epidemiologist Dr Paul Roddy told the BBC.
But he warned that if a pocket of the virus was missed it could erupt once more.
He said there had been 19 confirmed and probable deaths during the outbreak.
“We are still receiving admissions of individuals that meet the clinical and epidemiological case definitions, but http://redpepper.co.ug/welcome/?p=42125