#TB diagnosis Uganda

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has received advanced GeneXpert diagnostic machines funded by the US Government through PEPFAR to enhance tuberculosis detection. The new technology addresses a critical 40 percent gap in undetected cases, aligning the military health system with national standards to accelerate the elimination of TB and HIV co-infections.

The Ministry of Health has received advanced medical equipment from the United States Government to strengthen tuberculosis (TB) screening and diagnosis in 68...