For the first time in Uganda's recent history, the health sector has received a record Shs 5.87 trillion allocation in the newly announced national budget for the financial year 2025/26.

Health experts note that 30 per cent of patients admitted at Butabika have issues related to alcohol or substance abuse ...

Labour’s decision to slash foreign aid budgets could put the UK at risk of deadly diseases arriving on our shores, critics say. Experts are worried about cuts to vaccination programmes funded by the ...

As East Africa continues to face repeated epidemic threats, experts are calling for more innovative and standardised solutions to strengthen preparedness and response systems across the region. Dr.

With the rise in frequency of disease outbreaks in East Africa, regional health bodies are looking to Uganda’s success in ...

A shipping container Nebraska companies helped convert into a state-of-the-art medical simulation lab will depart for ...

While the Covid-19 pandemic is firmly in the past for many Americans, US households continue to bear the costs of ...

KAMPALA, May 30 (Reuters) - Uganda plans to borrow a total of 500 million euros ($568 million) from three lenders including Afreximbank to finance infrastructure development, Finance Minister ...

The health ministry says it has recorded eight more cases of the Sudan Ebola Virus bringing the number ... WHO said about the current outbreak in Uganda.“This is a critical achievement towards ...

This outbreak marked Uganda’s eighth confirmed Ebola outbreak. As of February 18, 2025, a total of nine cases had been confirmed, including the deceased index case. The remaining eight patients ...

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Kampala - Residents in western Uganda said on Thursday they were too scared to go shopping in local markets, visit churches or mosques or travel freely for fear of catching the Ebola virus which ...