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Beware flu kills – WHO shares vital prevention tips
Health The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the alarm over the global impact of influenza, highlighting its potential severity.…
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UBA Launches Nationwide Blood Donation Drive to Tackle Festive Season Blood Shortages
Health The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has launched a nationwide blood donation campaign to address the persistent blood shortages…
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High cost of orthopedic treatment at Mulago Hospital drives away patients, say doctors
Health Doctors at Mulago Hospital’s Orthopedic Department have raised alarm over the high costs of treatment, which they say are…
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Govt Launches New KPIs for Environmental Health Workers
Health The new initiative aims to enhance inspection, reporting, and enforcement processes to protect communities from health risks and improve…
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‘I had no idea being a social drinker would damage my liver by 31’
Health Liver disease often progresses silently, with many noticing symptoms only when it’s too late. Hazel’s symptoms, including fatigue, led…
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Mbarara Hospital Receives High-Tech Anaesthesia Machine to Boost Surgical Operations
Health Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital and Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) have received a state-of-the-art anaesthesia machine and…
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Baby Born Without Anus Seeks Shs3m for Surgery
Health Surgeons at Masaka Regional Referral Hospital created a temporary abdominal opening to allow waste excretion. NATIONAL || A five-month-old…
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Young Mother Struggles to Care for Son Born Without Eyes
Health Nakato delivered Peter at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital in 2020, where doctors immediately diagnosed him with anophthalmia—a rare condition…
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Egypt Donates Hepatitis C Vaccines to Boost Uganda’s Healthcare Efforts
Health Uganda has received a shipment of Hepatitis C vaccines from Egypt, sufficient to treat 500 patients, as part of…
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Africa CDC and AU Launch Lusaka Agenda to Advance Universal Health Coverage
Health No Excerpt The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in collaboration with the African Union (AU),…
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