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An outbreak of Rift Valley Fever has been confirmed in Ntungamo district. Three people have already died from the sickness in the Rubaare, Nyarutuntu, and Itojo areas, according to Moses Asiimwe, the district surveillance focal person. Handlers of animals and those between the ages of 13 and 45 account for the bulk of incidents. According…
By Steven Enatu Dr. John Omagino, director of the Uganda Heart Institute, says the number of heart disease cases in Uganda is rising, with at least one child out of every 100 being affected. With 1.6 million births annually, it may be inferred from the aforementioned figures that 16000 of those babies had cardiac…
Malik Jjingo The fight against gender-based violence in Masaka communities has been joined by AHF Uganda Cares and local health advocates. The goal of the project, according to Moses Kabalu, the regional prevention officer for AHF Uganda Cares Masaka, is to make boys aware of the risks associated with gender-based violence in their community as…
By Malik Jjingo According to a recent Maries Stopes report, the South Central region, which includes the districts of Masaka, Lyantonde, and Sembabule among others, is still struggling with a high mortality rate and a high number of teenage pregnancies. According to Martin Sseruyange, the biostatistician for Masaka City, who presented the Marie Stopes report,…