Work Starts on UGX 500m Theatre at Kitgum Matidi Health Centre
The Ugandan government has launched the construction of a UGX 500 million surgical theatre at Kitgum Matidi Health Centre III, a project aimed at upgrading the facility to Level IV…
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Novartis Launches First Malaria Treatment for Babies Under 5kg
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MoH Launches First National Guidelines to Combat Sickle Cell Disease
New HIV Prevention Injection Approved, But Shs102m Annual Cost Sparks Global Outcry
A newly approved HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, has sparked global debate over its pricing, despite being hailed as a groundbreaking step in…
Diaspora Nurses Drive Global Health Innovation at RCN’s London Event
On June 16, 2025, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) held the “Connecting Champions: Global Nursing Diaspora Event”…
Uganda Leads Global Push Against Oesophageal Cancer Through Science and Health Diplomacy
Uganda has taken a bold step forward in the global fight against cancer by hosting a landmark Oesophageal Cancer…
Uganda Launches First National Guidelines to Tackle Medical Equipment Misuse
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Dr. Diana Atwine Responds to Criticism Over Uganda’s Lack of PET Scan After King Oyo’s Death
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Uganda Discharges Last Ebola Patient, Begins 42-Day Ebola-Free Countdown
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He Started Smoking at 13 and Lost Everything — His Story Shows Why Quitting Tobacco Can Save Your Life
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Why Africa Is Being Left Out of Life-Saving Clinical Trials — And Why It Could Kill Millions
Africa clinical trials medical research bias is costing lives across the continent — and a landmark…
U.S. Doctor Shortage Deepens as Trump Immigration Freeze Pushes Foreign Physicians Out of Hospitals
Hundreds of foreign-trained physicians across the United States have been barred from treating patients following a…
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Have you ever asked yourself why life feels so heavy even when you work hard, pray,…
What It Means When You Can’t Stop Drug Addiction. Despite Multiple Rehab Attempts
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Climb4EyeHealth Campaign Launched in London to Improve Eye Care Access in Uganda.
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I’m writing this at 11 PM. My kids are finally asleep. There are goldfish crackers ground…
Health Minister Launches New Vaccine to Protect Infants from Hepatitis B
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WHO Recommends Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir Injection to Prevent HIV
The World Health Organization has officially recommended the use of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable developed by…
UK-Africa Health Summit Drives Collaboration for Health System Transformation
Examiner —The two-day UK-Africa Health Summit, hosted by Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) at the Royal…