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Africa’s TB reduction rate falls short amid slowing global progress

The African region has recorded a 4% annual decline rate in tuberculosis (TB) cases. Although the rate is double the global pace, the region...

Africa burdened with largest global increase of oral diseases

Around 44% of the population in the African region suffer from oral diseases, and while the region has experienced the steepest rise globally in...

Uganda introduces yellow fever vaccine into routine immunization programme

Uganda introduced the yellow fever vaccine into its routine immunization programme. The vaccine is being administered to children aged 9 months, as part of its...

Uganda tops the list of high burdens for tuberculosis

Uganda tops the list of 30 high-burden countries with tuberculosis (TB), HIV-associated TB and multidrug resistance, Eagle Online can reliably report. The 30 high TB-burden...

Experts call for extensive research into the nodding disease syndrome

Health experts from Mulago, Uganda’s National Referral Hospital and the University of Toronto, Canada have urged government to consider extensive research on the nodding...

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