70% of Diseases Are Preventable, Health Expert Tells Acholi Communities
By Norbert Mao About 70 percent of diseases affecting people globally can be prevented, a health expert has revealed, urging…
Health Experts Warn of Possible Undetected Ebola Cases
Agency Health experts have raised concerns that the latest Ebola outbreak may involve more undetected cases, particularly in Kampala. While…
Nwoya RDC Urges Men to Improve On Their Health-Seeking Behavior
Omony Denis The Assistant Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Nwoya District, Michael Opwonya, has joined the growing calls for men…
Key Suspect in Theft of Gulu Hospital Vehicle Arrested
By Tolit Ivan & Agency Security have confirmed the arrest of a key suspect in connection to the theft of…
Mandatory Sickle Cell Testing for Babies Launched
Agency The Ministry of Health has launched mandatory testing of newborn babies for sickle cell disease, a move doctors have…
Byanyima Siblings Write to President Museveni over Besigye Deteriorating Health
Agency The siblings of Winnie Byanyima, the wife of former Presidential Candidate Dr Kiiza Besigye have appealed to President Yoweri…
Gen. Muntu To Prioritise Education, Health, and Agriculture
By Norbert Mao The Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) presidential candidate, General Mugisha Muntu, has reaffirmed his commitment to building…
Court Asked to Nullify Gen. Ali’s Candidacy on Medical Grounds
Agency Exiled human rights activist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija and fellow activist Ssuuna James Kiggala have petitioned the Constitutional Court in Kampala,…
Expectant Mothers Yet To Embrace Antenatal Care
Editorial The Ministry of Health (MOH) has expressed concern over the continued low attendance of antenatal care (ANC) clinics among…
High Court Postpones Besigye Treason Trial Due to Ill Health
Agency The High Court in Kampala has postponed the much-anticipated treason trial involving retired Colonel Dr. Kizza Besigye, his co-accused…
