Health

At least 135 truck drivers and related stakeholders have benefited from free testing, counseling, and preventive services for HIV, AIDS, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during a medical outreach held...

The Pakistan High Commissioner to Uganda, His Excellency Muhammad Hassan Wazir, has officially launched a week-long free cataract surgery health camp, urging both Ugandan citizens and refugee communities residing in...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Young people in Uganda continue to face major challenges in accessing accurate sexual and reproductive health information, including guidance on post-abortion care, according to Ms. Atuhairwe Joan...

KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ministry of Health has identified Wakiso District and Kampala City as the areas with the highest number of children who miss routine immunisation, raising concern over the...

The President of Uganda Gen (Rtd) Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned a major ethanol and extra-neutral alcohol (ENA) manufacturing plant by PRO Industries Pte Limited in Luwero District, reaffirming government...

When discussions about Western Uganda’s cuisine arise, attention often settles on well-known delicacies such as eshaabwe and karo (millet paste/bread). Yet beyond these familiar flavors, deep in the rural landscapes...

Uganda is emerging as a model for epidemic preparedness and health system resilience, thanks to a bold strategy that places community health at the heart of disease detection and prevention....

In a significant step to deepen bilateral cooperation, the Government of Uganda and the United States formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing interventions in Uganda’s health sector....

KAMPALA, Uganda:  Health workers across Uganda remain fearful of offering any abortion-related services because they risk arrest, imprisonment, and loss of their professional licenses. According to feminist lawyer Nancy Caroline...

A team of medical personnel from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) is providing care to hundreds of patients at Chahafi HC IV in Gisha Village, Kisoro Municipality, as part...