Health

Yesterday, the Mubende Ebola treatment Unit health team breathed a sigh of relief after they discharged their last Ebola patients. The last patients included three women and a one-year-old baby. They received their discharge letters late evening on Wednesday and can now reunite with their families. Dr Paskar Apiyo, the head of the Mubende Ebola Treatment team, revealed that they ...

The South Korean Government is set to donate 50,000 doses of the monkey pox vaccines to the African Union. This will be Africa’s first weapon against the outbreak ever since it began. In July, the U.N. health agency designated monkeypox as a global emergency and appealed to the world to support African countries. Further, they did this to avoid repeating ...

The parliament has asked government to bring back intensive HIV/Aids awareness creation campaigns to curb the spread of HIV/AIDS. It said these campaigns should focus majorly on adolescents because they are registering the highest number of infections. This call came after a statement by the Minister of Presidency, Ms. Milly Babalanda pointing out the infection rate among adolescents. “Infections among ...

Musician Victor Ruz has advised the youths out there to be conscious of their lives and prevent themselves from contracting HIV/AIDS. He made the remarks during one of the seminars organized by Uganda Aids Commission ambassador MC Kats. Kats in the past few days alongside other celebrities have been traversing the country spreading HIV/AIDS awareness. Their target is educating people ...

Pests can be a significant problem for homeowners: they threaten your health, home and garden. Pests also make you look bad as a homeowner. However, there are plenty of ways to keep them out of your home, yard and garden! A big threat to their health and home Most people don’t realize how much of a threat pests pose to ...