Health

Kenya-based leading manufacturers of cooking oil and edible fats have been ordered to withdraw 10 of their brands from the market for failing the standards test. The Kenya Bureau of...

Individuals have been advised to seek booster doses of the tetanus jab. Experts say that vaccines given in infancy do not offer permanent immunity against the disease whose mortality rate...

Since the start of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, 21 people have died of the virus with 4 being confirmed as Ebola deaths while the remaining 17 are not confirmed...

The vital importance of the lungs was highlighted by the COVID pandemic, which clearly illustrated that respiratory diseases impose an immense health and socio-economic burden and taking care of our...

Buganda Kingdom has suspended the Masaza Cup quarterfinals matches due to the Ebola outbreak. Uganda has recorded 11 deaths and 11 confirmed cases of Ebola from communities in Mubende district...

Mothers in Kotido districts have been warned against starving their children so as to benefit from food and cash relief from the well-wishers. Development partners like the World Food Programme-WFP...

The number of people admitted at Mubende Referral Hospital suspected of suffering from Ebola has increased from 21 to 30.  Health workers at Mubende hospital said that the patients were...

A suspected Ebola patient has been admitted to an isolation ward at Warr Health center IV in Warr Town Council, Zombo District.  Richard Bayo, the Regional Disease Surveillance Officer at...

People visiting Mubende Regional Referral Hospital for treatment or any other services will go through screening as part of the measure to mitigate the spread of the Ebola virus. The...

Residents of Kamenya and Kiteza villages in Kawolo sub-county, Buikwe district are excited about receiving 10 new boreholes to enable them to access clean and safe water.  The boreholes were...