Uganda & United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Uganda: Uganda has confirmed an isolated case of Marburg virus disease, adding to its existing Ebola outbreak, which could strain its public health resources and negatively impact its economy, particularly tourism.

United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the Marburg case in Uganda and is engaging with the Ugandan government to support verification, risk assessment, and response readiness.

Uganda: Uganda is a host nation for the launch of the Joint Continental Incident Management Support Team (IMST) and a primary beneficiary of its support in responding to the ongoing Ebola outbreak. The initiative aims to bolster Uganda's health emergency capabilities.

United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a key organizer and participant in the launch of the Joint Continental Incident Management Support Team (IMST) to enhance Africa's public health emergency response capabilities, particularly for the Ebola outbreak.

Uganda: Uganda is facing a new and deadly Ebola outbreak, underscoring its reliance on international aid for health, which is significantly decreasing.

United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is leading initiatives for African self-reliance in health financing and has reported a sharp drop in official development assistance, highlighting the continent's unprecedented financing crisis.

Uganda: Uganda has reported confirmed Ebola cases, primarily imported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, leading to heightened surveillance and cross-border response efforts.

United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated that funding needs for the Ebola response have risen and classified the outbreak.

Uganda: Uganda has reported cases of the Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak, linked to cross-border transmission from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The new diagnostic test will aid Uganda's response efforts, although no new cases have been reported there since June 21.

United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has supported the expansion of laboratory testing capacity in affected provinces, working with the World Health Organization to combat the Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak.

Uganda: Uganda is experiencing a Marburg virus outbreak, mentioned by the World Health Organization as another international health threat.

United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially ended its hantavirus response, managing the quarantine of American passengers and ensuring no sustained transmission occurred in the United States.