No Space To Exercise: How Urban Road Design Is Fueling Uganda’s Health Crisis
Officials at the Ministry of Health are calling for a change in urban planning, arguing that current road designs do…
Parliament Set To Tackle Long-Awaited Fertility Bill Amid Criticism Over Government Delays
Nearly two years after it was first tabled, Parliament is finally set to consider the long-awaited report on the Human…
UNAIDS Urges Gilead To Drop Price Of New HIV Prevention Shot
United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved long-acting injectable lenacapavir for HIV prevention. The new medicine is administered…
Kitebi Health Centre III Gets Solar Boost To Power Safe Deliveries And Essential Care
A 30kW solar energy system has been officially handed over to Kitebi Health Centre III in Rubaga Division, offering a…
Breakdown Of Kenya’s Proposed Ksh4.2 Trn Budget Allocations For 2025/2026 Financial Year
National Assembly's Budget and Appropriations Committee has revised the 2025/2026 Budget estimates, which are projected to hit Ksh4.2 trillion. In…
Major Breakthrough In Battle For HIV Cure ‘Previously Thought Impossible’
Scientists have found a breakthrough in the search for a cure for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), after research uncovered a…
Uganda Human Rights Commission Calls For ‘Sin Tax’ Hike On Harmful Products
Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has recommended the imposition of higher taxes on harmful products such as alcohol, cigarettes and…
Is Dengue Becoming Endemic In Europe?
Dengue and chikungunya, once tropical diseases, could soon become a persistent health threat in Europe as climate change drives the…
WHO Calls For Urgent Action To Ban Flavoured Tobacco And Nicotine Products
On World No Tobacco Day which was celebrated on 30th May, World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new publication and calls on…
Vomit-Proof: How Close Are We To A Norovirus Vaccine?
In a new study, researchers have shown that an experimental oral vaccine triggers antibodies that can neutralise a wide range of…