Uganda Has Only Half of Required Ambulances — Minister
By Skika reporter Uganda is operating with only about half of the ambulances it needs, exposing major gaps in the...
HEALTH
Over 1,000 patients receive free medical treatment at Rotary/DFCU medical camp in Tororo
By Lazima Wangadya & Gabriel Oligo. More than 1,000 patients from across Tororo District have to day received free medical...
Free Treatment Boost as Butaleja Secures Three Specialized Medical Camps
By Ambrose Wanagoli. Residents of Butaleja District have welcomed a major health boost as three free medical camps are rolled...
Butaleja Stabbed Children discharged after Remarkable Recovery.
By Ambrose Wanagoli The two children, whose mother-Rebecca Mula Kalivamudhi, before committing suicide on Tuesday, have been discharged this Monday afternoon...
PrEP vs PEP — What’s the difference ? A Simple Guide to HIV Prevention
By Skika Reporter. HIV prevention has come a long way, yet confusion still exists around two important medical options: PrEP...
Scientists Threaten Strike Over Pharmacist-Only Clause in Drug Bill
By Skika Reporter A group of scientists under the National Union of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacy Workers’ Uganda (NUPAPWU) has issued...
Health Workers in Soroti Call for Increased Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women
By skika Reporter Health professionals in Soroti have appealed to women to make cervical cancer screening and testing for sexually...
Late Hospital Visits Blamed for Rising Child Deaths in Soroti
By Skika Reporter Health workers in Soroti are increasingly linking preventable child deaths to delayed medical care, as cases of...
Buganda Kingdom Teams Up with Jubilee to Launch Affordable Health Insurance
By Skika Reporter The Buganda Kingdom has joined forces with Jubilee Life Insurance Uganda to introduce a low-cost health insurance...
Health Ministry Clears Locally Made HIV, Malaria Testing Kits
By Skika Reporter The Ministry of Health Uganda has approved the use of locally manufactured test kits for HIV, malaria,...
