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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...

Tayebwa Urges Africa to Invest in Local Pharmaceutical Production to Cut Dependence on Imports

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has urged African governments to make decisive investments in domestic pharmaceutical production, warning that the continent’s continued...

Health Ministry Probe Drug Mix-up After Deworming Error in Ntungamo

The Ministry of Health has started an investigation into an incident which left over 100 school-going children fighting for their lives after  a health...

WHO Issues New Guidance to Aid Countries Cope with Global Health Financing Cuts

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new guidelines to help countries respond to the global health financing crisis triggered by sharp aid reductions. In...

From Hunger to Hope: How Nakapiripirit is Fighting Malnutrition

Nakapiripirit was once among the districts worst affected by malnutrition, Nakapiripirit is now showing steady progress in improving maternal and child nutrition. This transformation...

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