Food Poison Victims Discharged from Hospital
Six family members who had eaten poisonous cassava flour have been discharged from Masaka regional referral hospital. Senstization against food...
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POOP CRISIS: Moyo District residents struggle with Sewerage
Residents of Elenderea village in Moyo town council are living in fear of an epidemic outbreak as a result of...
Kalangala Suspends Sanitation Operations Over Corrupt Officials
Kalangala District Council has halted an ongoing operation to enforce sanitation following allegations of corruption. One of the landing sites...
6 Family Members Admitted After Eating Poisoned Food
Last night six members of the same family were rushed to hospital in critical after eating poisoned food. Senstization against...
Morphine Still Needed to Avert Pain – Medic
Although many patients in Uganda with Cancer, Tuberculosis (TB) or HIV endure unbearable pain, some of them cannot access orally...
Kibaale District: Man Operates His Wife
Mujib a resident of Kabulubutu Butologo Sub County in Mubende District operated his wife’s dead body in an effort to...
Ntoroko District: No Health workers, Hospitals Closed
According to the rate of unemployment that is in Uganda today, this sound strange but it is true. Ntoroko District...
Dealing with Painful Sex
“Hullo…” went the female voice on the other end. Dr. Phionah Atuhebwe “Hullo” I answered. “Doctor, I read your article...
Govt To Spend Shs188.3B For Indoor Residual Spraying
Government is set to spend 188.3 billion shillings to carry out Indoor residual spraying against Malaria in all households across...
MOH Officials Grilled Over Recruitment Of Health Workers
Ugandan Ministry of Health officials were on Thursday put on the spotlight to explain what happened to 3 billion shillings...
Govt Fails To Allocate Money To Buy Hospital Mattresses
With a failing health system, hospitals in a state of disrepair, Ugandans seeking for medical attention in government facilities will...
Karamoja Men Shun Circumcision
Only a handful of men in Kaabong district have embraced the safe male medical circumcision, since it was launched there...
DR. Sabrina Kitaka, Pediatrician Spearheading Child Safety Worldwide
Every child is born with a dream; a dream to become the best doctor, engineer, lawyer and many other professions....
Naguru Hospital Limps A Year After Opening
Naguru Hospital Director Dr. Edward Naddumba has asked Parliament to help in identifying the true owners of the hospital. Appearing...
Beating Erectile Dysfunction
I was driving upcountry a few months ago when I received a call from my longtime friend Hilary. Without a greeting,...
DRC: Cholera Outbreak Reported Around Lake Kivu
Authorities in the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo are struggling to contain an outbreak of cholera...
Decline In HIV Deaths In Uganda – Study
A new HIV/AIDS study shows a decline in deaths in Uganda over a 20-year period when the epidemic grew in...
No New Cases Of Haemorrhagic Fever In Agago – MO
The Ministry of Health says there are no new cases reported of the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever that was detected in...
LUWEERO: Health Center Suspends Operations Over Accommodation
The management of Nyimbwa Health Center IV in Luweero district has suspended night operations following the failure by medical workers...
Crimean-Congo Fever Outbreak: MOH Issues National Alert
The ministry of health has issued a nationwide alert following the confirmed outbreak of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever-CCHF in Agago...