Uganda to deploy 80 health workers to DR Congo as Ebola response intensifies
The Ugandan government has announced plans to send 80 health workers to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and set ...
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Gov’t scraps allowances for medical interns as training becomes part of university degree
Medical interns will stop receiving government allowances starting August, 2026, as a new policy folds internship into the formal university ...
Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases
Uganda’s Ebola outbreak has grown to five confirmed cases after health officials announced three new infections on Saturday. The Ministry ...
What Uganda’s new Ebola guidelines mean for you
Uganda has tightened its Ebola measures after confirming two imported cases from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The goal is ...
Ugandan scientists move closer to HIV treatment injection taken once every two months that could replace daily ARV pills
Uganda is preparing for a major shift in HIV treatment as researchers and health officials work towards introducing long-acting injectable ...
Here are the health facilities offering the “HIV-Preventing Injection”
Uganda has started rolling out Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable drug that helps prevent HIV, in selected health facilities across the ...
Uganda receives 19,200 doses of twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug, but when and where will it be rolled out?
Uganda has received 19,200 doses of Lenacapavir, a new long-acting HIV prevention drug that is taken only twice a year ...
Uganda launches trial vaccine to combat Sudan strain of Ebola
In response to the recent death of a nurse in Kampala, the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World ...
Health Ministry says Uganda is prepared to handle Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): Here is what you need to know about the virus as cases rise in China
Dr. Diana Atwine, the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health, has assured the public that Uganda is equipped to ...
WHO declares Monkeypox a global public health emergency; Here is how you can prevent yourself from contracting the infectious disease
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared monkeypox a global public health emergency for the second time since 2022, following ...
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