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News Uganda » West Region » Health: Uganda health workers supporting West Africa on Ebola response

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/uganda/news/uganda-health-workers-supporting-west-africa-ebola-response

Published on: Thursday 14 August 2014

Kampala, 15th August 2014:- As the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) continues to ravage Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone in West Africa, Uganda is one of the few countries that have sent deferent ...

News Uganda » West Region » Health: Uganda investigates history of travellers turning up with Ebola in other countries

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/health/diseases-and-conditions/uganda-investigates-history-of-travellers-turning-up-with-ebola-in-other-countries/ar-AA2fSjv6

Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

Kampala explains how Ebola travellers crossed Congo border despite tightening screening ...

News Uganda » West Region » Health: WHO boosts maternal and newborn health in Uganda's Bunyoro region with critical support

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/uganda/news/who-boosts-maternal-and-newborn-health-ugandas-bunyoro-region-critical-support

Published on: Sunday 21 September 2025

Kampala, Uganda — The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving maternal and newborn health in Uganda by providing essential information technology equipment to the ...

News Uganda » West Region » Health: Uganda trials Ebola vaccine as countries rush to tame spread

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/health/uganda-trials-ebola-vaccine-as-countries-rush-to-tame-spread-1848450

Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

Uganda declared its 2026 Ebola outbreak over on July 28 after completing the required monitoring period of 42 days without detecting further ...

News Uganda » West Region » Health: UNHCR resumes repatriation of Sudanese refugees from Uganda's West Nile region

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/africa/news/unhcr-resumes-repatriation-sudanese-refugees-ugandas-west-nile-region

Published on: Tuesday 27 March 2007

ADJUMANI, Uganda, March 28 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has recently resumed the repatriation of southern Sudanese refugees from the West Nile region of Uganda some six weeks after the programme ...

News Uganda » West Region » Health: Uganda's fight against HIV is far from over

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/health/diseases-and-conditions/uganda-s-fight-against-hiv-is-far-from-over/ar-AA2e8By9

Published on: Monday 12 October 2026

The East African country's HIV progress is running into a stubborn diagnosis gap, as prevalence stands at 7.3% among women and 4.1% among menUganda's HIV prevalence among adults aged 15 years and ...