Health

HEALTH: Injectable HIV-prevention drug approved for Sub-Saharan Africa

AGENCIES | VOA - Global health agencies say a voluntary licensing agreement has been reached to allow for the generic…

2 years ago

SUCCESSFUL! Ugandan Doctors separate Siamese Twins

Mbarara - Doctors at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital last Friday were all rejoicing after successfully separating conjoined twins, who were…

2 years ago

Dei Biopharma awaits WHO approval on first Covid-19 medicine produced in Uganda as experts hail Africa’s biggest mRNA vaccine making facility

The visiting team of WHO were together with Science Minister Dr. Musenero given a guided tour of the mRNA vaccine…

2 years ago

Uganda to Benefit in USD71.3M Grants to support sexual, reproductive health interventions

The Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has been…

2 years ago

1 In 4 Ugandan Couples Affected by Infertility, Surrogacy Bill to Give Second Chance

Tororo District Woman MP, Hon Sarah Opendi, was granted leave to introduce the Surrogacy and Assisted Reproductive Technology Bil. (PARLIAMENT…

2 years ago

Injectable ARVs Clinical Trials Start in Uganda

Dr Cissy Kityo, the executive director of Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) Kampala | RedPepper Digital - The Joint Clinical…

3 years ago

Kabale HIV/AIDS prevalence Rates worries leaders

CONCERNED: Ag. District Health Officer, Alfred Besigensi Kabale | RedPepper Digital - The rate of new HIV/AIDs infections in Kabale…

3 years ago

HEALTH: COVIDEX Clinical Trial To start in two weeks

Prof Patrick Ogwanga, the brains behind COVIDEX in an interview. (FILE PHOTO) Kampala | RedPepper Digital - There has been…

3 years ago

Pandemic Strains, hampers Maternal Health Care

Kampala | Pepper Health - On a misty Friday morning, Nancy Kakuru carries her newborn girl around her home. A…

3 years ago

NMS Announces Free Yellow Fever Vaccination

Entebbe - Uganda's National Medical Stores (NMS) has launched a free yellow fever vaccination campaign as the agency moves to…

3 years ago