This is a nasty strain of a nasty disease.
From STAT, October 6:
Citing Ebola outbreak in Uganda, U.S. to screen all passengers arriving from there
The United States is going to direct travelers arriving from Uganda, where a fast-growing Ebola outbreak arose in recent weeks, to five airports where they can be screened for possible infection.
Starting Friday, U.S.-bound passengers who have been in Uganda within the past three weeks will be routed to JFK, Newark, Atlanta, O’Hare, or Dulles outside Washington, D.C., according to a statement from the U.S. embassy in Uganda. The policy applies to all passengers, including U.S. citizens....
....MUCH MORE
September 20: "Rare Ebola outbreak declared in Uganda"
September 28: UPDATE—Death Toll From New, Very Unusual, Ebola Strain Now At 23 People:
Unusual Ebola strain kills 23 in Uganda; no vaccines, treatments available
The Sudan species of Ebolavirus has a fatality rate between 41% and 100%.
The Sudan species of Ebolavirus has a fatality rate between 41% and 100%.
