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How the new HIV prevention rollout in Uganda is a game-changer for risk communities
In a significant move to enhance HIV prevention efforts, Uganda’s Ministry of Health has announced the initiation of the first…
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Uganda launches HIV prevention program for men engaging in high-risk sexual activities
The Ugandan government has introduced an innovative program to provide event-driven pre-exposure prophylaxis (ED-PrEP) to HIV-negative men who participate in…
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Uganda carries out polio vaccination in areas affected by previous Ebola outbreak
Uganda has rolled out a polio vaccination exercise in districts that were affected by the Ebola outbreak, which was contained…
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Uganda Revenue Authority demanding for One Billion Shillings to treat employees suffering from HIV, Covid-19
To treat employees suffering from HIV and AIDS and COVID-19, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has asked the Parliament to…
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Uganda close to be declared Ebola-free: ministry
Uganda is expected to be declared Ebola-free on Wednesday if no new case is registered by then, the Ministry of…
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WHO chief says many reasons for hope in 2023
Although 2022 has been a highly challenging year for global health, there are still many reasons for hope as the…
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Ugandan president calls for renewed fight against HIV/AIDS
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has rallied citizens to step up the fight against HIV/AIDS to cut down the number of…
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WHO donates Shs3.6bn to Uganda to equip Ebola Treatment Units
World Health Organization (WHO) has today, Friday 9th December 2022 donated supplies worth $995,000 (Shs3.6bn) to the Ministry of Health.…
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Uganda receives 1,200 doses of Ebola trial vaccine
Uganda on Thursday received 1,200 doses of the Ebola trial vaccine to be used in a clinical trial aimed at…
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Uganda issues new COVID-19 rules to curb flare-up
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday issued new guidelines to prevent the flaring up of COVID-19 cases in the country.…
