MINISTRY OF HEALTH

1 June 2026, 19:37

Pader leaders call for vigilance as Ebola threat raises concern

By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader District leaders have urged residents to remain vigilant against Ebola following reported cases in Uganda and neighboring regions. LCV Chairperson Alfred Akena, RDC Boniface Pule, and health official Ambrose Ongwech called for strict hygiene, handwashing,…

16 November 2024, 08:32

Uganda’s malaria crisis deepens: Drug resistance makes treatment harder

By Lakomekec Kinyera A concerning new study from Uganda has revealed the emergence of partial resistance to artemisinin—the most effective malaria drug—among African children with severe malaria. This discovery, presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical…