Uganda, March 18 -- The Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in more than 30 districts and the recent report of the same in Kampala has heightened concern around the safety of meat in the market. Som... Read More
Uganda, March 18 -- A new report by Makerere University College of Health Sciences indicates that people with tertiary level of education are more likely to be hesitant about organ donation, signaling... Read More
Uganda, March 15 -- The Ministry of Health has launched a $5 million (about Shs19.4 billion) three-year project to address open defecation and poor sanitation in seven districts with poor health indic... Read More
Uganda, March 15 -- With more than 950 cases of infection with a contagious eye disease, conjunctivitis (red eyes), registered in schools and prisons, health experts have prescribed a raft of measures... Read More
Uganda, March 14 -- The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) president, Dr Daniel Kasibule, has defended the embattled Commissioner of Animal Health, saying those undermining her orders on a quarantine... Read More
Uganda, March 14 -- The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) president, Dr Daniel Kasibule, has defended the embattled Commissioner of Animal Health, saying those undermining her orders on a quarantine... Read More
Uganda, March 14 -- The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has said they record at least 40 new cases of breast cancer in men annually at the Kampala-based care centre, with many presenting with advanced d... Read More
Uganda, March 13 -- A report released by the government yesterday indicates that the availability of services in healthcare facilities and the capacity of the facilities to offer the services are stil... Read More
Uganda, March 12 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has tasked the government of Uganda to increase reviews of hospital deaths and ensure greater accountability to reduce preventable deaths of mot... Read More
Uganda, March 12 -- The Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has said development partners have asked Uganda and other countries with high malaria burden to take charge of the fight through increased ... Read More