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Ministry of Health to Introduce Counseling in Schools for Psychosocial Support

The Ministry of Health's involvement in counseling initiatives reflects a broader commitment by the Ugandan government to prioritize student well-being and prepare them for future employment opportunities. This further aligns with the government's efforts to enhance mental health support and career guidance for students across the country.

Health Experts Call for Vigilance after Confirming First M-Pox Case in Nakaseke

M-pox, which spreads from animals to humans through close contact with infected individuals, has raised concerns due to its recent resurgence in neighboring countries. As of September 2, 2024, Uganda had reported a total of 10 confirmed cases from five districts.

Peptic Ulcers Disease: A Life-Threatening Health Menace

Understanding what peptic ulcers are, their causes, symptoms, and treatment options can empower individuals to seek timely medical advice and make lifestyle changes that promote digestive health.

Government to Implement, Designate Road Lanes for Ambulances

In developed countries such as Germany, when traffic comes to a stop, cars must move to one lane to create a lane for emergency vehicles like ambulances to get to hospitals faster. If implemented, this will be a good move that will help to save a number of lives.

MoH Tips Ugandans on How to Curb MPOX Spread

The Ministry of Health has called upon the public to be vigilant if the country is to curb the spread of Mpox disease in Uganda.

Health Ministry Announces Launch of National Teleradiology Center

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine, has announced the introduction of the Mulago National Teleradiology Center, meant to improve the services at the hospitals.

Luwero District Launches Massive Vaccination Campaign against Measles Outbreak

The World Health Organization states that measles is a highly contagious disease causing fever, rash, cough, and watery eyes, with early symptoms lasting between four and seven days. If not treated, it can lead to blindness, severe breathing issues, ear infections, diarrhea, and dehydration, among others.

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