One way to cope with cuts in HIV prevention funding is to continue to push to increase the number of people who self-test for HIV instead of getting tested at a clinic or hospital, experts at a series ...

Uganda's recent decision to increase cigarette taxes appears to have anticipated global health trends, coming just weeks before the World Health Organization (WHO) officially launched its bold "3 by ...

Malaria caused 597,000 deaths worldwide in 2023, with children under 5 accounting for 76 percent of all malaria deaths in the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) actively responds to anthrax epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...

Another round of awards as Qcil empowers the next generation of African pharmaceutical innovators Kampala, Uganda | THE ...

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee (Committee) ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it ...

These home visits, combining affordable medical care and spiritual support, are part of Mwesige's routine with Hospice Africa ...

Luzira-based Quality Chemical Industries Limited (Qcil), the largest producer of World Health Organization (WHO) pre-qualified HIV/AIDS and malaria treatments in the region, has held a certificate ...

Dr Oyoo revealed that the prevalence of diabetes in Uganda has doubled over the last decade, with non-communicable diseases ...

The first malaria treatment for newborns and young infants has received approval from Swiss health regulators, with eight ...

Novartis and a Swiss nonprofit have made history, scoring the world’s first approval for a medicine to treat babies who are ...