Health
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National Drug Authority recalls dangerous drugs from the market
October 14, 2016*Some of the dangerous drugs block blood streams of patients *Others cannot prevent pain during major...
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President Museveni to foot Jinja jounalist’s medical bill
October 10, 2016President Museveni has responded to an appeal by Busoga Journalists and concern citizens by promising to...
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Fundraising campaign for cancer machines kicks off
October 8, 2016Ugandans have been urged to stop waiting for the government to buy machines or fundraise to...
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Kadaga’s visit to Jinja hospital is clouded by death of triplets
October 2, 2016Health workers at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital have been exposed for chasing away a heavily pregnant...
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The horror of teenage pregnancies in Pallisa
October 1, 2016Up to 60 percent of all pregnancies in Pallisa district happen among underage girls, a situation...
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Uganda adopts Injectable polio vaccine
July 28, 2016The Ministry of Health has adopted a World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendation to move from Oral...
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Health to acquire Boda-boda ‘ambulances’ for villages
July 23, 2016Officials from the Uganda National Ambulance Services (UNAS) say the ministry of health is planning to...
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Regional effort seeks to eradicate TB by 2035
July 9, 2016Two top medics in East Africa walked into a hall at Nelson Mandela African Institution of...
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Korea’s mobile health promises to fill yawning health gap
June 20, 2016The recent launch of Korea Aid, a development aid program geared towards providing mobile healthcare and...
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Is TB more deadly than HIV/Aids?
May 30, 2016Tuberculosis is raging silently in the villages and towns across Uganda but the disease appears to...