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MOH Makes Sickle Cell Screening Mandatory for All Newborns

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has launched nationwide mandatory newborn screening for sickle cell disease to ensure children born with the condition can access...

Museveni Warns Against Survival Politics, Unveils NRM Manifesto in Rakai and Lyantonde

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday cautioned local leaders against turning politics into a personal survival project and a job but a service to...

Mental Health Experts Urge Ugandans to Seek Medical Attention for Memory Loss

Health experts in Rukungiri District are calling on Ugandans to seek help from professionals on cases of memory loss, warning of its severity if...

Mulago Hospital Set for First-Ever Liver Transplant in 2026

Mulago National Referral Hospital has announced that it will conduct Uganda’s first liver transplant in the first quarter of 2026, marking a major milestone...

Uganda Records Significant Decline in HIV Prevalence as Experts Call for Accelerated Action Ahead of 2030 Target

Uganda has registered a major milestone in its HIV response, reducing national HIV prevalence from 18 percent in the 1980s to 4.9 percent today....

Prostate Cancer Now Third Most Common in Uganda -UCI Says

As Uganda is preparing to join the world in marking Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has raised concern over a...

New Vaginal Ring Gives Ugandan Women More Control in HIV Prevention

A new chapter in women’s HIV prevention is emerging in Uganda with the planned rollout of the dapivirine vaginal ring, a monthly method that...

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