Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease Caused by Sudan ebolavirus - Uganda, August-October 2022
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
.
2022 Nov 11;71(45):1457-1459.
doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7145a5.
Authors
Thomas Kiggundu
,
Alex R Ario
,
Daniel Kadobera
,
Benon Kwesiga
,
Richard Migisha
,
Issa Makumbi
,
Daniel Eurien
,
Zainah Kabami
,
Joshua Kayiwa
,
Bernard Lubwama
,
Denis Okethwangu
,
Susan Nabadda
,
Godfrey Bwire
,
Sophia Mulei
,
Julie R Harris
,
Emilio Dirlikov
,
Arthur G Fitzmaurice
,
Sandra Nabatanzi
,
Yonas Tegegn
,
Allan N Muruta
,
Daniel Kyabayinze
,
Amy L Boore
,
Atek Kagirita
,
Henry Kyobe-Bosa
,
Henry G Mwebesa
,
Diana Atwine
,
Jane R Aceng Ocero
;
Uganda Ebola Response Team
Collaborators
Uganda Ebola Response Team
:
Natalie E Brown
1
,
Brian Agaba
2
,
Sherry Rita Ahirirwe
2
,
Rebecca Akunzirwe
2
,
Alice Asio
2
,
Immaculate Atuhaire
2
,
Sarah Elayeete
2
,
Doreen Gonahasa
2
,
Edirisa Juniour Nsubuga
2
,
Patrick King
2
,
Saudah Kizito
2
,
Allan Komackech
2
,
Veronica Masanja
2
,
Stella Martha Migamba
2
,
Patience Mwine
2
,
Hellen Nelly Naiga
2
,
Petranilla Nakamya
2
,
Rose Nampeera
2
,
Mackline Ninsiima
2
,
Alex Ndybakira
2
,
Lawrence Oonyu
2
,
Brenda Nakafeero Simbwa
2
,
Hildah Tendo
2
,
Mercy Wendy Wanyana
2
,
Jane Frances Zalwango
2
,
Maria Gorette Zalwango
2
,
Robert Zavuga
2
,
Immaculate Asiimwe
3
,
Richardson Mafigiri
3
,
Esther Muwanguzi
3
,
Stephen Balinandi
4
,
Luke Nyakarahuka
4
,
Jimmy Baluku
4
,
Jackson Kyando
4
,
Alex Tumusiime
4
,
Caitlin Cossaboom
5
,
Carrie Eggers
5
,
John D Klena
5
,
Lisa Nelson
5
,
Modupe Osinubi
5
,
Katrin Sadigh
5
,
Waverly Vosburgh
5
,
Mary-Claire Worrell
5
,
Philimon Kabagambe
6
,
Charles Okot
6
,
Godfrey Nsereko
5
,
Olivia Namusisi
7
Affiliations
1
U.S. Department of State.
2
Uganda National Institute of Public Health.
3
Uganda Ministry of Health.
4
Uganda Virus Research Institute.
5
CDC.
6
World Health Organization, Uganda.
7
Africa Field Epidemiology Network.
PMID:
36355610
PMCID:
PMC9707349
DOI:
10.15585/mmwr.mm7145a5
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Disease Outbreaks
Ebolavirus*
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola* / epidemiology
Humans
Sudan
Uganda / epidemiology