How Uganda Stopped Ebola So Quickly

According to Dr. Amy Boore, Director of Global Health Protection at the CDC, one of the reasons Uganda stopped Ebola so quickly was due to identifying the species of the virus as the Sudan species.

Dr. Hadson Kunsa, an intern at the 90-mile-away Mubende Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda, had a routine day. According to testing, a woman who presented with significant abdominal pain had a perforated stomach. When he finally arrived for surgery, it was too late. No amount of resuscitatio...

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