CLARIFICATION: The Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, held a press conference to update the public on the recent Measles-Rubella & Polio vaccination campaign.
She ruled out any fatal side effects or deaths attributable to the use of the vaccines.
#NBSUpdates
Some of the services offered at @UgandaCancerIns include
~Surgical Oncology
~Gynecologic Oncology
~Palliative Care Services
~Laboratory services
~Imaging services
~Cancer Outreach and prevention
By Dr. Victoria
#MOHPressMeet@MinofHealthUG
The NCD Partnership that organized the meeting, is working with several countries Uganda inclusive to build capacity in the area of programming and financing.
Today, at #WorldHealthSummit,we had a lively discussion on the rising burden of NCDs & what countries are doing to address this burden. I had the opportunity to share Uganda's aspect and what we are doing such as H E @KagutaMuseveni launching the National day of Phyaical Activity
On behalf of @GovofUganda, PS @DianaAtwine signed an MOU on Cooperation in Ensuring Sanitary & Epidemiological Wellbeing of the Population between the Russian Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing & @MinofHealthUG#RussiaAfricaSummit
Happy to join Deputy Speaker of @Parliament_Ug, @JacobOulanyah to launch the $11M Enabling Health in Acholi project at Koch Goma HC III in Nwoya.
The project funded by @USAID is intended to boost maternal health and response to other health issues in Nwoya, Gulu, Amuru and Omoro.
Update on the ongoing #MRCampaign19:
"1,650,729 children have been vaccinated in 2,900 schools according to the partial data received from the field for Day one (16 October, 2019).
The turn up was massive" ~Dr Alfred Driwale- Program Manager, UNEPI
The URHVP has delivered more than 160,000 poor rural mothers safely! @MarieStopesUg is energised to continue such interventions to improve maternal health outcomes.