Prevention and Control Program at the Ministry of Health, Dr Gerald Mutungi, has acknowledged the government's insufficient efforts to reduce the risk of cancer and other NCDs, stressing the need for ...

More than 100 contacts of a patient who succumbed to the deadly Sudan Ebola virus are under isolation in Mbale City. Last week, the Ministry of Health declared an Ebola outbreak after a 32-year-old ...

Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Senior Health Educator of Jinja City, Sayyid Kalume, has confirmed that 25 contacts of ...

Ugandan authorities launched a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one nurse in the ...

Confirmation of Ebola Sudan in Uganda poses a high risk of further spread owing to the index patient's movements across ...

Uganda Cancer Institute revealed that government is planning to extend full scale cancer services at regional level in key ...

Atek Kagirita the Ebola Incident Commander says that the number of contacts in Mbale keeps going up day by day as the search for more contacts continues. According to Kagirita, those under isolation ...

Some 40 people linked to a nurse who died with the haemorrhagic fever last week will be the first to receive the new jab ...

Health authorities in Jinja city have confirmed that all the 25 contacts of the two Ebola patients identified last week have ...

UNAIDS calls for continuation of essential HIV servicesIn a bid to prevent a recurrence of the deadly Ebola virus, which was brought into Nigeria in 2014 by a Liberian national, the federal government ...