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WHO Expresses Concern As Another Pneumonia ‘Epidemic’ Emerges Almost Four Years After Detection Of Covid

WHO Expresses Concern As Another Pneumonia 'Epidemic' Emerges Almost Four Years After Detection Of Covid

The World Health Organization ( WHO ) has raised concerns about a new outbreak of pneumonia, resembling an ‘epidemic,’ that has appeared on the global health radar almost four years after the initial discovery of Covid-19. This development has once again sparked worldwide attention and rekindled discussions about preparedness for unforeseen health crises. While the pneumonia outbreak does not share ...

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Newly Developed Injectable Drugs Offer Hope In Fight Against HIV

Newly Developed Injectable Drugs Offer Hope In Fight Against HIV

The development of injectable drugs presents a promising breakthrough in the ongoing battle against HIV. These innovative medications bring renewed hope for those living with the virus and offer potential advantages in managing the disease. Dr Cissy Kityo, the Joint Clinical Research Center executive director said one of the injectable ARVs is given once every two months and the other ...

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Chaos As Sacked Doctor Flees With Ultrasound Keys At Wakiso Health Center IV

Doctor Flees With Ultrasound Keys At Wakiso Health Center IV

Wakiso Health Centre IV is in a chaotic situation after the officer-in-charge doctor, Dr. Dickson Lukanga, who was interdicted in September, allegedly locked the ultrasound scan in a room and refused to hand over the office. The interdiction came from Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Alfred Malinga on September 7, citing allegations of absenteeism and poor service delivery. This led to ...

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Staff Fight Over New House At Health Centre In Oyam District

Oyam District: Staff Fight Over New House At Health Centre

There was drama at Acimi Health Center III in Myene sub-county, Oyam district, among the health workers. The fight stems from a new twin house constructed by World Vision for the staff. According to the report, a new twin house constructed at the facility was meant to accommodate only two health workers. However, surprisingly, almost 13 health workers attached to ...

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Concerns Arise As Uganda’s Anti-Gay Legislation Raises Alarm For HIV Progress

Concerns Arise As Uganda's Anti-Gay Legislation Raises Alarm For HIV Progress

Uganda’s progress in tackling the HIV epidemic faces a potential setback due to growing fears surrounding the country’s anti-gay law. The enactment of this legislation has raised significant concerns among health experts, potentially hindering efforts to combat HIV and maintain the progress made in recent years. The anti-gay law, which has drawn international criticism, has the potential to negatively impact ...

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