By Catherine Ageno A first-of-its-kind World Health Organization Global report on sodium intake reduction shows that the world is off-track to achieve its global target of reducing sodium intake by 30% by 2025. The report released last week shows that only 5% of WHO member states are protected by mandatory and comprehensive […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the expanded scope of the WHO Director-General’s (DG) Flagship Initiative on Tuberculosis as the world commemorates World TB Day. The Initiative which is running for a period of five years is intended to fast-track progress towards ending TB and achieving universal health coverage by […]
The government of Uganda has been asked to integrate mental health services into Tuberculosis (TB) programmes. The call comes from United for Global Mental Health ahead of World TB Day, marked every 24th day of March through sharing of success stories and challenges faced in the elimination of TB. This year’s […]
Health experts are today expected to convene a high-level international meeting to discuss how they will proceed with the trial of the Ebola vaccine. This comes a day after Uganda was declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO). On Wednesday, the World Health Organisation declared Uganda Ebola-free after spending […]
The Minister of Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has this morning declared Uganda Ebola-free. Making the announcement at Mubende district headquarters, Dr. Aceng revealed that Uganda is free from the disease after 42 consecutive days with no Ebola cases. According to Dr. Aceng, this is after spending two incubation cycles […]
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