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Portland, Oregon USA, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical Teams International, a global health and humanitarian relief organization, has launched “Rise to the Moment,” a fundraising campaign to help drive our urgent work to provide...

EIN Presswire

A 23-year-old Ugandan student has launched a new digital health platform that aims to revolutionise how communities access health information in Uganda.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) At least 29 people, including patients, were killed in the latest attack blamed on Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels targeting a health center and several villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities said...

EIN Presswire

Regional leaders issue the Kampala Call to Action, urging countries to integrate mental health into primary care, schools, workplaces, and community systems.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) issued an urgent appeal Saturday for countries that have sealed their borders and imposed travel restrictions in response to the Ebola outbreak sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo and...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) issued an urgent warning Monday that critical healthcare services across low- and middle-income nations face catastrophic disruption as international health assistance plummets 30% to 40% in 2025...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Essential health services in low- and middle-income countries could face serious disruption in 2025 as external health aid is expected to fall by 30% to 40% compared with 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Monday.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said Monday that he is “concerned” about what he described as an Ebola “breakout,” following confirmation from US health authorities that an American citizen has been infected.

South African Government

The Department of Health embarks on vaccination drive against mpox disease as the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of the disease is gradually rising in the country.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) At least 46 individuals lost their lives, and several others sustained injuries following a devastating traffic accident on the Kampala-Gulu Highway in Uganda during the early hours of Wednesday, according to police reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Health ministers from member states of the East African Community (EAC) are set to hold an extraordinary virtual meeting from June 1 to 2 as regional authorities intensify efforts to address the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting parts of...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) At least 63 people have died following a severe traffic accident involving multiple vehicles on one of Uganda’s busiest highways, authorities reported Wednesday.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Nine Chinese hybrid goats, known as Jianzhou big-eared goats, have arrived in Uganda as part of the country’s efforts to boost its goat meat production and strengthen the livestock industry.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) According to reports, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called on countries to reconsider travel restrictions and border closures introduced in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic...

EIN Presswire

PADOVA, PADOVA, ITALY, September 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PediSEP-1, a new international partnership funded by the Global Health European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Joint Undertaking (EDCTP3), officially announces...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Uganda successfully contained its recent Ebola outbreak with crucial help from Russian experts, a health official from the country said on Tuesday.

EIN Presswire

Denebola: Unlocking Health, Unlocking Futures for Africa's Women KAMPALA, CENTRAL, UGANDA, September 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Denebola Technologies, a Ugandan social enterprise, today announced a significant strategic investment from the...

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Annual event fuels clean water, sanitation, and menstrual health projects in Haiti, Indonesia, and Uganda CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- There are 2.2 billion people globally who still lack safe water.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called on countries to reconsider travel restrictions imposed in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring Uganda, warning that such measures...

EIN Presswire

The Prize was shared equally among the 3 African scientists for their pioneering contributions to the fight against malaria in Africa.