Maternal Mortality: UTL, Rotarians Refurbish Hoima Health Center
In an effort to improve maternity health service at Mbaraara Health Center; Hoima District, Uganda Telecom in partnership with the...
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Kitgum TB Patients Default Treatment
Alex Odong, the Kitgum district Health official has expressed concern on the alarming rate of Tuberculosis patients defaulting on treatment....
Breast cancer ‘personal drugs’ hope after gene study
The study aims to find out how cancers grow in different types of breast tissue "Personalised" treatments for breast cancer...
Airtel Joins The Fight Against Fistula.
Airtel Uganda launched their new partnership with the Kabaka Foundation. Together with the Kabaka Foundation they hope to help and...
Rugunda Defends Mulago Hospital Over Death of Patients
Health minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has dismissed reports that four patient died at Mulago National Referral Hospital over the weekend...
Govt Investigates Death Of Patients At Mulago Due To Lack Of Oxygen
Health Minister Ruhakana Rugunda The Ugandan government is expected to present its findings today into the death of six people...
Mulago Must Pay Bills- NWSC
Sarah Namuwenge, manager public relations and communications at National Water Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has said departments within Mulago Hospital that...
STUDY: Activity Levels In Mums And Children ‘directly linked’
The study recognised that once women become mothers their activity levels fell and often failed to return to previous levels....
Liver Flukes Invade Cattle in Soroti
Liver flukes have invaded cattle in Soroti living farmers counting losses. Liver flukes are flat parasitic worms, which attack the...
Health Workers Close Health Center for 10 Days
Health workers at Kyanamira health centre III in Kabale have come under fire from residents and district officials for closing...
Residents Buy Ambulance For Health Center
Obongi health center IV in Moyo district has received a new ambulance worth 45 million shillings. Ambulance resident bought for...
‘Baby Having 2 Heads’ Born In India
Conjoined twins born at a hospital in India appear to share everything below their two, separate heads, hospital officials have...
2 Pupils In Serere Die Of Suspected Poisoning
Police in Serere district is investigating circumstances under which two children died shortly after complaining of stomach pains. Juma Hassan...
4000 Health Workers Affected By Anomalies on Pay Roll
4000 Health Workers are affected by anomalies on the pay roll the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health Dr. Asuman Lukwago...
500 Deaf Persons Get Hearing Aid In Northern Uganda
Over 500 persons with hearing impairments from northern Uganda have benefitted from a donation of hearing aids from Starkey foundation,...
Mulago Dismisses Talk Of Strike
Mulago Hospital administration has dismissed reports of a strike over nonpayment of salaries. Mulago National referral Hospital Spokesperson Enock Kusasira...
3500 Isingiro Residents Decide to Build Own Health Unit
3500 residents of Nyamisimbo parish in Masaha Sub County, Isingiro district, have started building their own health unit after getting...
US Surgeon Builds Machine That Delivers Orgasm
While some women can enjoy multiple orgasms a day, others can struggle to hit the spot. Now a machine that...
Kalangala Medical Workers’ Strike Enters Second Week
Health Services in Kalangala district remain paralyzed as a result of a medical workers strike now going through a second...
Unregistered Health Workers On The Rise
The mushrooming number of unregistered health workers operating in Eastern Region is worrying the Allied Health Professional Council. Medical Workers...