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Uganda Faces Growing Threat of Drug-Resistant TB and HIV Co-Infection
Uganda is confronting a critical public health challenge as cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) rise sharply, exacerbated by…
Understanding the Mpox Vaccine: WHO’s Latest Guidelines and Recommendations
In response to ongoing global health efforts to manage mpox, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued comprehensive…
Global Mpox Outbreak Escalates: Critical Facts You Need to Know
In recent weeks, health authorities in multiple countries have reported a significant increase in mpox cases, prompting an…
Understanding Hepatitis: A Comprehensive Overview
Background on Hepatitis Hepatitis refers to the inflammation of the liver, a crucial organ that processes nutrients, filters…
Red Eyes Outbreak in Uganda: Facts, Treatments, and Myths Background
In March 2024, the Health Ministry of Uganda declared an outbreak of red eyes, also known as conjunctivitis,…
Yellow Fever: Understanding the Disease and Vaccine Hesitancy
Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease that has plagued humans for centuries, with its roots traced back…