Health

Members of the Parliamentary Forum on Antimicrobial Resistance have urged medical institutions to standardize Continuous Medical Education (CME) programs to curb the irrational use of antibiotics. During a visit to...

HOIMA DISTRICT — The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd. has partnered with Malaika Reusable Sanitary Pads to launch the "Keep a Girl in School" project, providing dignity hampers...

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has launched the second edition of the National Environment Sustainability Awards 2025. The awards aim to recognize and celebrate outstanding contributions to environmental sustainability...

Uganda has secured €85 million (approximately UGX 340 billion) in development aid from France to significantly improve both water infrastructure and broader urban development in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area...

Mengo Hospital, in collaboration with Rotary Kampala South, hosted a fundraising breakfast today, March 11, 2025, to generate support for the Mengo Hospital Dialysis Unit. The fundraiser aimed to enhance...

In a significant step towards the elimination of Malaria in Uganda, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has officially launched the distribution of the malaria vaccine to various districts nationwide. “We...

Health workers have called for concerted efforts in curbing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among Ugandans. According to Chrispus Ngabirano, the Head of the Microbiology Section at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital, self-medication...

To improve access to information and services on Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for young people, Reach A Hand Uganda is actively providing free sexual and reproductive health services to...

The Ministry of Health has today discharged eight people who had contracted Ebola after recovering from the virus. The survivors were treated at two health facilities. Seven were at the...

AstraZeneca’s (www.AstraZeneca.com) flagship health equity programme – Healthy Heart Africa (HHA), marked  its 10th anniversary, celebrating successfully taking over 67 million blood pressure screenings and a decade of action against...