June 17
Uganda: Malaria-Stricken Children Consume 60 Percent of Uganda's Blood Supply As Demand Outpaces Collections
Children suffering from severe malaria-related anaemia account for more than 60 percent of Uganda's blood consumption, placing increasing pressure on a national blood supply system… Read more »
June 04
Uganda: Government Releases 471,400 Mosquito Nets to Kayunga in Intensified Malaria Fight
The Ministry of Health has delivered 471,400 insecticide-treated mosquito nets to Kayunga District as part of a nationwide malaria prevention campaign aimed at reducing infections… Read more »
April 09
Uganda: Uganda Intensifies Fight Against Malaria With Distribution of 25.8 Million Nets
Uganda has stepped up its fight against malaria with the rollout of 25.8 million mosquito nets under a nationwide distribution campaign aimed at reducing infections and saving… Read more »
March 31
Uganda: HIV, TB, and Malaria On the Rise in Uganda, Says Equal Opportunities Commission
The Equal Opportunities Commission has raised serious concern over the increasing spread of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria in Uganda, particularly among people living in… Read more »
February 01
Uganda: Criminal Justice Sector Urged to Fast-Track HIV, TB and Malaria Response Activities
Stakeholders in the criminal justice sector have called for faster implementation of planned activities aimed at addressing systemic barriers caused by HIV/Aids, Tuberculosis and… Read more »
November 14, 2025
Uganda: Novartis' New Antimalarial Ganlum Offers Hope Against Drug Resistance in Africa
Novartis (NOVN.S) has announced the successful completion of a pivotal Phase III trial for its new antimalarial drug, ganaplacide/lumetantrine, branded as GanLum, demonstrating… Read more »
October 20, 2025
Uganda: Ugandan Lawmakers Demand Domestic Funding Surge to End Malaria By 2030
Ugandan lawmakers are urgently appealing for a significant increase in domestic funding and a reduction in reliance on foreign aid to sustain the nation's fight against malaria. Read more »
September 14, 2025
Uganda: Kasese Records Major Drop in Malaria Prevalence, Now Below 3%
Kasese District has registered a significant milestone in the fight against malaria, with health authorities confirming that the disease's prevalence rate has dropped to below 3… Read more »
August 12, 2025
Uganda: Why Cerebral Malaria Is a Fast-Killing Threat to Children in Uganda
Cerebral malaria -- a severe, brain-targeting form of malaria -- remains one of Uganda's deadliest health threats, striking children with alarming speed and leaving survivors at… Read more »
July 02, 2025
Uganda: Health Ministry Warns Public Over Fake Malaria Vaccine Job Scam
The Ministry of Health has issued a stern warning to the public about a fraudulent job advertisement circulating on social media, falsely linked to a supposed "Malaria Vaccine… Read more »
June 26, 2025
Uganda: Ugandan Made Diabetes, Malaria Drugs in Final Stages, Says Minister Musenero
The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Monica Musenero said Ugandan made Diabetes and Malaria drugs are in the final stages of being rolled out. Read more »
June 23, 2025
Uganda: Over 130 Community Health Workers Commissioned to Tackle Sanitation, Malaria, and HIV in Nakasongola
The Ministry of Health has commissioned 136 Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) in Nakasongola District, tasking them with transforming grassroots healthcare and tackling… Read more »
