ABSTRACT East and Central Africa experiences heightened threats for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), with the latest outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo ebolavirus (BDBV) reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda on 15th May 2026. The BDBV outbreak comes just over a year following the declaration of Sud...
W. Muttamba, H. K. Bosa, M. Wayengera et al.· Emerging Microbes and Infect...· 0 citations
In July 2024, we reported information on the initial human mpox cases in Uganda. Genomic characterization of clinically suspected cases (July–December 2024) revealed cocirculation of several monkeypox virus clade 1b clusters and varicella zoster virus. Our findings highlight the need to refine differential diagnoses by...
N. Bbosa, A. Ssekagiri, H. Namagembe et al.· Emerging Infectious Diseases· 0 citations
The SVD outbreak in Uganda during January-April, 2025 had a low CFR and a low Rt, possibly due to early detection and swift identification, quarantine, and close monitoring of contacts.
E. Mfitundinda, D. Wenani, H. Katumba et al.· International Journal of Inf...· 0 citations
It is demonstrated that the CAV-2 vector exhibits a favourable safety profile in murine models when used as a vaccine delivery platform, supporting its translational potential as an alternative adenoviral vector-based vaccine platform.
Denis Omara, Christian Ndekezi, S. Mugaba et al.· Vaccines· 0 citations
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