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News Uganda » Health: Uganda Ministry of Health responds to Nigeria Ebola case, insists no active cases

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Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Uganda says it has no active Ebola cases after a Nigerian woman transited from eastern DRC, as officials tighten border screening and await her travel history.

News Uganda » Health: How Uganda is bringing malaria care closer to every family

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/uganda/news/how-uganda-bringing-malaria-care-closer-every-family
Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

Whenever fever strikes nine-year-old Joshua Ekimwere in his rural Ogaramio village, getting help has not always been easy. For his grandmother, Akurut Dinah Loy, a suspected malaria infection often ...

News Uganda » Health: Uganda’s community health model offers Somalia a blueprint for lasting malaria control

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Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026

A new scoping review argues that Somalia can strengthen malaria control by adapting Uganda's formalized community health worker system within a One Health framework linking human, vector, and ...

News Uganda » Health: Uganda has no active Ebola cases, Health Ministry assures public

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Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Uganda has reiterated there are no confirmed active Ebola cases, following reports of a confirmed infection in Nigeria involving a woman who travelled to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

News Uganda » Health: Uganda health ministry confirms six new cases of Ebola

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Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk past an advocacy poster against the spread of Ebola virus, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola ...

News Uganda » Health: Uganda health officials warn of Ebola outbreak

News channel or source: https://www.voanews.com/a/uganda-health-officials-warn-of-ebola-outbreak/7958749.html
Published on: Friday 31 January 2025

A day after Uganda's Ministry of Health announced a new Ebola outbreak in the capital, Kampala, most Ugandans appeared unaware or unconcerned about the outbreak and went about their business normally.

News Uganda » Health: Nigeria reports first Ebola case in a decade in woman who arrived from Uganda

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Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

By Elisha Bala-Gbogbo and Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Nigeria reported its first Ebola case in about a decade on Tuesday after a foreign woman living in the capital tested positive for the ...

News Uganda » Health: US-Uganda health partnership: Investing in resilience, ownership, and shared prosperity

News channel or source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/us-uganda-health-partnership-investing-in-resilience-ownership-and-shared-prosperity-5302368
Published on: Thursday 18 December 2025

On December 10, the United States and Uganda took a bold step forward in global health diplomacy, signing a five-year $2.3 billion (Shs8.09 trillion) Health Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding ...

News Uganda » Health: Uganda launches new initiative to strengthen emergency care and save lives

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Published on: Thursday 10 September 2026

Kampala, 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 ...