Health advisories are issued by health authorities at the local, national and global levels. In Nigeria, the NCDC handles ...

and there are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola that’s infecting people in Uganda. Ebola, which is spread by contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person or contaminated ...

Over 5,340 programs, worth $75.9 billion, have been wiped according to documents sent to the U.S. Congress. Plus, the top 20 USAID contractors that lost over $100 million each, and Palestine’s U.N.

HHS’s top leadership is coming together after the Senate on Tuesday confirmed Drs. Jay Bhattacharya to lead the NIH and Marty ...

The country is presently battling its eighth Ebola outbreak, confirmed by the Ministry of Health in January, with two ...

After hearing from African leaders and getting their buy-in, public health leaders agreed on a three-part plan to address the health cuts, which include enhanced domestic financing, innovative ...

Children born during the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) insurgency in northern Uganda continue to face severe challenges, including limited access to education, early marriages, and a lack ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Health has embarked on a 42-day count-down to end the Sudan Ebola Virus outbreak after they announced on Wednesday that they currently have no ...

Uganda on Wednesday discharged the last two remaining Ebola patients, starting a 42-day countdown to declare the end of the latest outbreak if no new cases are recorded, the country's health ...

Current Ebola situation On Jan.30, Uganda declared its eighth Ebola outbreak in the country ... the Ministry of Health discharged the eight patients who had been receiving treatment for the Sudan ...

The government of Sweden has announced new funding of $2 million (about Shs7.3 billion) for UNICEF to respond to the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Uganda. The money is expected to be ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy threatens a return to civil war ...