outbreak

A fire which broke out in Kamwokya,Kyamuka zone burnt down several houses,leaving a number of people homeless. It is alleged that the fire started at around 8:00am ,and its cause is still unknown. #ktvupdates …

Anthrax disease has claimed the life of a fourth person in Kanungu district. Gad Rugaaju Ahimbisibwe Rugaju, Kanungu Deputy Resident District Commissioner says that a 52-year-old woman from Karukondo village in Nyakashure parish,…

On August 7, 2024, the WHO Director-General announced the initiation of the Emergency Use Listing (EUL) process for mpox vaccines, citing concerning trends in the disease’s spread. A significant and escalating outbreak in…

People have been cautioned against crossing into the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following the confirmation of the Measles outbreak in Kanungu district.    Birungi Mutahunga, the District Health Officer, says that the…

Summary: An outbreak of red eye disease in Kagadi District, Uganda, has affected over 200 individuals in schools and a prison. Limited funds hinder treatment efforts,…