Health

More than 20,000 residents of Amudat town council and Amudat sub county in Amudat district are facing acute water shortage after major wells and springs drying up. Despite the establishment...

Bukedea district authorities have finally handed over the office of the District Health Officer- DHO to Dr. Emmanuel Okallany Odeke. Dr. Odeke was recruited following the March 1, 2022 job...

The low levels of public awareness about cerebral palsy have been highlighted as a serious impediment to the effective management of survivors. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that...

Kagadi health authorities are closely monitoring 36 people believed to have come into contact with a 23-year-old man who succumbed to Ebola in the district last week. The District Ebola...

Derrick Mugyenyi, a senior four student of Kabale Brainstorm High school in Kabale municipality is on life support at Rugamama hospital after inhaling too much smoke while trying to save...

The Aids Support Organization-TASO center in Masaka has rolled out a school-based HIV counseling program to create a safe environment for adolescents and protection of HIV-positive children.  Fiona Nakimera, a...

Another health worker has succumbed to Ebola. Margaret Nabisubi an anesthetic officer died on Wednesday at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital.  Her death was announced by the Minister of Health...

A study done by researchers at Makerere University College of Health Science has found a new device effective in diagnosing eye problems that affect both the front and the back...

Two autoclave machines that were stolen from Adumi health center IV in Arua city have been recovered from an economic hub in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC. A woman...

The Ministry of Health has merged or scrapped poor-performing departments and technical working committees after an audit by researchers at Makerere University under the Center for Rapid Evidence Synthesis (ACRES)...