| outbreak of ebola hemorrhagic fever uganda, august 2000-january 2001. | on october 8, 2000, an outbreak of an unusual febrile illness with occasional hemorrhage and significant mortality was reported to the ministry of health (moh) in kampala by the superintendent of st. mary's hospital in lacor, and the district director of health services in the gulu district. a preliminary assessment conducted by moh found additional cases in gulu district and in gulu hospital, the regional referral hospital. on october 15, suspicion of ebola hemorrhagic fever (ehf) was confirmed ... | 2001 | 11686289 |