Male inmates were disproportionately affected, with a 47.9 percent latent TB infection rate, compared to 38 percent in female ...

The US government has given Uganda an assortment of equipment to enhance TB screening in 68 districts with a high burden.

Cases continue to climb sharply in Sierra Leone, and the head of the Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) said the ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Scientists in Uganda are launching studies to evaluate the effectiveness of local herbal ...

According to Dr Misaki Wayengera, the ministry’s Chief Scientist, discussions are underway to assess herbal remedies with ...

Sierra Leone's recent surge in Mpox cases has triggered concern across the continent, the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said. The centre warned of a potential ...

As I contemplated writing something about the recent conference on Kiswahili in Uganda that was held at Kololo Independence Grounds, a scientist from Makerere University posted a proposal on ...

Twenty-six years ago on Tuesday, exiled former president, Apollo Milton Obote, denied reports that he had struck a deal with the government to return to Uganda. Writing in an April 29, 1999 ...

Among the layoffs to NIOSH’s World Trade Center Health Program were nurses and scientists, two CDC officials said. Staff dealing with enrollment, member services and other administrative duties ...

The season has not only been hard on children. CDC officials have described it as “ highly severe,” and estimate that so far there have been at least 47 million illnesses, 610,000 ...

(NEXSTAR) – The latest measles update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a total of 935 confirmed measles cases across dozens of states. That number is now ...

NEW YORK (AP) — More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. Related Articles New ...