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The psycosocial teams in one of the training sessions led by the Ministry of Health and WHO

Ministry of Health Trains Psychosocial Teams as it Prepares for a Possible Ebola Outbreak

Mukono, 14th November 2018- One of the severe yet often neglected…
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Health workers practice proper donning of protective gear during the training on vaccination

WHO and Ministry of Health Train health workers on Compassionate use of the Ebola vaccine

Kasese, 13th November 2018:- As the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)…
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A member of the vaccinating team vaccinates a health worker in Rwebisengo

Uganda Vaccinates Front-line health-workers against Ebola   

Kampala, 7th November 2018:- The Ministry of Health (MoH) with…
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Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng addresses the delegates during the Joint Review Mission

Uganda's health sector grows despite challenges 

Kampala, 2 November 2018:- The Ministry of Health convened a two day…
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WHO Representative in Uganda, Dr Woldemariam addresses the press at the Uganda Media Center

Uganda Finalizes Plans to Vaccinate Front-line Health Workers against Ebola 

Kampala, 3 November 2018:- Uganda has finalized plans to vaccinate…
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WHO and the Ministry of Health train members of the Armed Forces on Ebola Case Management

WHO and the Ministry of Health Train Members of the Armed Forces on Ebola Case Management

Mukono, 29 October 2018:- The World Health Organization (WHO) is…
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UN staff engage in Cardiovascular work out exercises at the UN day

Uganda's Prime Minister lauds WHO for the support during disease outbreak emergencies

Kampala, 26 October 2018:- The Prime Minister of Uganda the Right…
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Ministry of Health and WHO officials in attendance at the workshop

WHO calls for Strengthened Infection Prevention and Control in Countries

Kampala, 23 October 2018:- There is an urgent need for countries…
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Delegates from the five countries- Burundi, DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania & Uganda. Development partners are also present at the meeting

East African Countries intensify collaboration and Preparedness as Ebola Outbreak Continues in DRC

Entebbe, 3rd October 2018:- The on-going Ebola Virus Disease (…
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An Ebola Treatment Unit at Bwera Hospital in Kasese District

Uganda steps up Ebola preparedness response in 22 high-risk districts

Kampala, 27th September 2018- On 1 August 2018, the Democratic…
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