Global Fund report reveals Covid-19 devastating impact on HIV, TB and Malaria programs
The Results Report shows that while some progress was made, key programmatic results have declined for the first time in ...
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World TB Day: U.S. partnering to fight Tuberculosis in Uganda
Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem in Uganda with an annual incidence of 330 cases of all forms and ...
Ugandan researcher seeks to develop new diagnostic test for Asymptomatic Tuberculosis
Dr. Jonathan Mayito an infectious disease physician and researcher in the lab (PHOTO/Courtesy) By Racheal Ninsiima KAMPALA - Throughout his ...
Global Fund issues new guidance in response to Coronavirus
Uganda is just one of the many African countries that are stepping up preventive measures against the deadly coronavirus that ...
Inside Uganda’s scale-up plan for Tuberculosis preventive treatment
US Ambassador to Uganda Ms. Deborah Malac, WHO representative Dr. Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam and health minister Ruth Aceng. The WHO ...
Health ministry, WHO launch TB prevention campaign for people living with HIV
Uganda and partners have launched a campaign to end TB in people living with HIV. (PHOTO/WHO) KAMPALA - Ministry of ...
New technology to improve diagnosis of TB
Human Diagnostics Worldwide member, Lerch Wolfgang (R) demonstrating how the TB Lamp works as Acting Assistant Commissioner National Tuberculosis and ...
Kampala, Lango sub-region top drug-resistant TB cases
Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng said that most TB cases are powered by increased poverty levels amongst Ugandans and that ...
Beware: You can easily catch TB in crowded places, poorly ventilated rooms
An unidentified old woman goes through work in Gangama. Given the type of work she could be at risk of ...
