Health

Kiryandongo Bans Food Vending in Panyadoli Refugee Settlement Amid Cholera Outbreak

A cholera outbreak was confirmed in Panyadoli Refugee Settlement, Kiryandongo District, following the deaths of three South Sudanese refugees. The…

Mbarara Hospital Clears Up Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Rumors, No Cases Reported

Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital has issued a statement clarifying that there are no confirmed cases of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF)…

Mbarara Hospital Addresses Ebola Concerns, While Battling Mpox Outbreak

Mbarara, Uganda – Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital has refuted social media reports of an Ebola outbreak at the facility, following…

Uganda Christian Institute Lira Shuts Down Ebola Rumors, No Official Statement Yet

Bonny Ferdinand Okello Alele, a director at Uganda Christian Institute (UCI) Lira and the Assistant Resident City Commissioner (ARCC) of…

Coffee Drinkers Reap Health Benefits Only in the Morning

A groundbreaking study of 40,000 adults has found that drinking coffee in the morning can significantly reduce the risk of…

Mpox Cases Overwhelm Mbarara Referral Hospital, with 26 and Counting Admitted

Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital authorities have expressed concern over the increasing number of mpox cases currently being managed at the…