The ministry of health has dispatched a team to Luweero district after reports that there is an outbreak of Ebola. 3 people have so far died as a result of a strange disease that is suspected to be Ebola. The permanent secretary at the ministry of health Dr. Asuman Lukwago says the findings will guide […]
The minister of state for Animal industry Bright Rwamirama has criticized the people of kiruhura for politicizing the increase of prevalence of East coast fever in their area by claiming that it has killed 5608 cattle. He made the remarks while appearing before the Agriculture, Animal industry and fisheries to respond to the petition of […]
Residents of Butagaya sub-county in Jinja district have abandoned the body of their colleague in a house on suspicision of having died of the deadly maburg fever. According to Moses Batwala a resident and former jinja district vice chairman, 60 year old Sylvester Ziraba a resident of Kamira village died on Sunday after several days […]
Symptoms of bone cancer: pain and swelling below the knee is the commonest. It most often occurs in long bones of the body (arms and legs). However not all bone tumours are cancerous. Bone tenderness sometimes is due to weakness. Non-specific symptoms of bone cancer are fever, unintentional weight loss, fatigue and anaemia! Bone […]
Symptoms of bone cancer: pain and swelling below the knee is the commonest. It most often occurs in long bones of the body (arms and legs). However not all bone tumours are cancerous. Bone tenderness sometimes is due to weakness. Non-specific symptoms of bone cancer are fever, unintentional weight loss, fatigue and anaemia! Bone cancer […]
Systems of Tuberculosis (TB) and malnutrition often go together. A child with the disease may fail to gain weight, lose energy, and have cough lasting for more than two weeks. That child may look unhealthy, have prolonged fever and is tired all the time. In addition, a child with TB may find it hard […]
Millions of people around the world lose sleep in nights while managing fever among their children. So because of this problem, today we decided to bring you the best mechanisms one can manage fever in children/infants. The first step is to keep the children dressed well. Some club goers in Uganda call this one […]
Following the outbreak of African swine fever in KakokirovillageofKasengengeparish in Wakiso town council, quarantine restrictions have been imposed on Wakiso district immediately. The commissioner of agriculture, animal industry and fisheries, Dr. C.S Rutebarika says that movements of pigs, pork, salami, ham, sausages and bacon from, to and within Wakiso district is prohibited with immediate effect […]
The president General of the Democratic Party (DP), Norbert Mao is in trouble after his Benz registration number UAJ 799T hit a disabled man and broke his ribs. A source in police says that Mao committed the crime on November 16th at Speeke Hotel in Kampala opposite Sheraton Hotel and hid the car for over […]