Health
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44% of the population in Africa still suffering from oral diseases-report
Oral health remains a neglected part of person-centred health care and wellbeing. As the world commemorates the International World Oral…
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RED EYES DISEASE OUTBREAK: How to protect yourself and others
The Ministry of Health has confirmed an ongoing outbreak of conjunctivitis, commonly known as red eyes in Kampala District and…
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Surgical landscape exhibition to unveil surgical advancements in Uganda
In a joint effort to showcase Uganda’s expanding surgical capabilities, the Ministry of Health and the Association of Surgeons of…
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Gov’t tasked to restore rehabilitation centres in Northern Uganda to manage nodding syndrome
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, directed the Government Chief Whip to convene a multi-sectoral meeting involving relevant stakeholders to comprehensively…
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MP Opendi tables bill on human assisted reproductive technology
The former Minister of State for Health (General Duties), Hon. Sarah Opendi, has introduced a private members’ Bill seeking to…
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PENIS CAPTIVUS: Here is why you could get stuck during sex
Last week Alex Muhumuza 38, a driver from Kawolo Lugazi in Buikwe district, made headlines after getting stuck in bed…
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Health Ministry highlights strategies to curb high rate of teenage pregnancies
The Ministry of Health organized a breakfast meeting focusing on adolescent and school health issues particularly the ongoing campaign to…
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Parliament cautioned against channeling motor third party funds to the health ministry
The Ministry of Finance has cautioned Parliament against recommending the allocation of all money collected from the Motor Third Party…
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Gov’t has not yet set kidney transplant charges, says Nabbanja
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has called on Ugandans to remain calm as the country moves strides in the kidney transplant…
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Tobacco Harm Reduction Uganda calls for adoption of science-based approaches to tobacco control
Activists from Tobacco Harm Reduction Uganda have emphasized the importance of evidence-based regulation and harm reduction principles, while advocating for informed discussions and policy…
