One in Eight People Living with Obesity-Study
A new study released by the Lancet shows that more than one billion people in the world are now living…
Amuru District Hit By Outbreak of Measles
An outbreak of measles has been confirmed in Okidi village, Atiak Sub County, Amuru district. The viral disease was confirmed…
Airtel Uganda, Buganda Kingdom Launch the Kabaka Birthday Run 11th Edition
Airtel Uganda In partnership with the Buganda Kingdom has announced the launch of the 11th Edition of the highly anticipated…
UBTS Introduces Tracking Systems to Eliminate Sale of Blood in Health Facilities
The Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS) has developed a new system to track each unit of blood dispatched, aiming to…
WHO Launches Appeal for USD1.5B for Key Emergencies in 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched an appeal for US$ 1.5 billion to protect the health of the most…
OXITEC To Partner With UVRI To Combat Malaria in Uganda
Oxitec is set to partner with Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) to combat malaria in the country. Oxitec is a…
Reusable Sanitary Pads Helping Gulu Schoolgirls Fight Period Poverty
Access to reusable sanitary pads is helping to tackle dropout and period poverty among schoolgirls in rural areas in Gulu…
TASO urged Parents Acholi to educate their children on HIV
The Aids Support Organization (TASO) has called on parents in Acholi sub region to talk to their children about sex…
Lukodi LRA Massacre Survivors Still Struggling with Trauma
Dozens of survivors of the May 19, 2004 LRA rebels’ attacks on Lukodi IDP camp in Lukodi Village, Bungatira Sub…
Gulu Ebola Outbreak Remains The Worse in Uganda, according to Health Ministry
The 2000 Ebola outbreak in Gulu District remains the worst ever recorded in Uganda in the last 22 years, according…
