Health

President Yoweri Museveni has urged nurses and midwives to assist in the information dissemination on the risks of epidemics and pandemics. 

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) Spirited Women employee group has donated a universal anesthesia machine to Mayuge Health Centre IV.

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) has partnered with the Ministry of Health, World Health Organization and the Uganda Diabetes Association to mark the World Diabetes Day.

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional lending arm of the African Development Bank Group, on 2 November 2022 in Abidjan, approved a $6.63 million grant to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) to develop the pharmaceutical sector in the sub-r

The Ministry of Health said the only approved method for confirming the Ebola virus is the PCR test, citing a surge in illegal testing tools.
 

The Ministry of Health is set to trials of three vaccines developed to combat Ebola Sudan virus which has killed 43 people.  

The three vaccines Oxford from the United Kingdom, Sabin and Merck from USA will be evaluated for their efficacy.

Robert Kateera, a Ugandan social entrepreneur was inspired to start a non-profit to help children and teens living with disabilities after his cousin was born without a tibia and a kneecap.

President Yoweri Museveni will on Wednesday address the nation on wide-ranging issues, including the outbreak of Ebola in Uganda.

The address will be broadcast on all radios and television, according to Sandor Lyle Walusimbi, the president's senior press secretary.

The Ministry of Health has confirmed an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Mubende District.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has pledged to work with Parliament and other stakeholders in implementing its new resolution on curbing traffic accident deaths by 50 percent within a decade.