Wakiso – Nine-month-old Sly sat in his mother's arms as health workers prepared the first vaccine of the day. Standing nearby, his 23-month-old sister, Ivy, waited patiently for her turn.Moments later, the two siblings b…
Lire la suiteKampala, Uganda - In 2025, Uganda confirmed 66 separate measles outbreaks across the country, with a cluster of deaths in an underserved region. The outbreaks hit hardest among young children who had never received a sin…
Lire la suiteKampala, Uganda – Every day across Uganda, health workers face life-or-death emergencies: a child struggling to breathe from severe pneumonia, a mother experiencing postpartum haemorrhage, a victim of a road traffic cras…
Lire la suiteKampala - Dr Allan Mugarura had just completed a grueling night shift in the maternity unit at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital when his phone rang late in the evening of 15 May 2026. Uganda had declared an outbreak of…
Lire la suiteUganda has ended its Ebola outbreak due to Bundibugyo virus after 42 consecutive days without a new confirmed case, WHO and Africa CDC announced, urging sustained preparedness across the region.
Lire la suiteKampala – TheWorld Health Organization (WHO), with funding support from the African Development Bank (AfDB), has handed over a Truck-Mounted Mobile Biosafety Level 3 Laboratory valued at over half a million US Dollars to…
Lire la suiteUne réunion transfrontalière de haut niveau s’est ouverte ce vendredi 14 août 2026 à Bangui, en République centrafricaine pour renforcer la préparation et la coordination face aux risques liés à la maladie à virus Bundibugyo. Initiée par l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS), cette rencontre qui réunit le Congo, l’Ouganda, la RCA, la RDC et le Soudan du Sud, vise à renforcer la coopération régionale face à la menace de la maladie à virus Bundibugyo et aux urgences sanitaires transfrontalières.
Lire la suiteUn nouveau financement contribuera à intégrer les données probantes générées par les communautés dans le renseignement sur les flambées épidémiques, permettant ainsi des décisions de santé publique plus rapides et mieux …
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