HEALTH

His Excellency, President Kaguta Museveni on Monday met and held discussions with the Gavi Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Sania Nishtar and her team who are in the country. Dr. Sania...

Uganda’s Ministry of Health has launched the second round of Polio Vaccination in the eastern part of the country after the virus outbreak was reported in May this year. During...

The first round of Polio Vaccination Campaign targeting children under the age of kicked off today and will cover 49 Districts in the Mbale Region. Representing the Minister for Health,...

The Ministry of Health in Uganda has declared an outbreak of Polio virus in Mbale City and says it is likely to affect the surrounding districts due to cross border...

By Francis Lubega Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall health, and it affects millions of people worldwide, including those in Uganda. Recovery from mental health is a journey...

Health authorities in Masaka City are concerned about the huge numbers of dead chicken, raising suspicions of bird flu outbreak in the area. Namigadde Annet, who works at Masaka Regional...

The Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health, Dr Diana Atwine, has attributed the inefficiencies at Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital to parliament which he accuses of denying the facility the...

The Ministry of Health has extended the ongoing Phase II of the national Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign, for a period of one week from 8th April, 2024 until 14th April,...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reiterated that the vaccines currently being used in the ongoing mass vaccination campaign against Yellow Fever in Uganda are safe and effective. This week,...

KAMPALA- UGANDA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended Uganda for embracing the comprehensive global strategy to eliminate yellow fever epidemics (EYE), through deploying different programs including mass vaccination campaigns....