Timothy Muwonge MD,MPH

[Timothy Muwonge MD,MPH @trmuwonge]

Great discussion on the trajectory of HIV prevention in Uganda with the Uganda Minister of Health @JaneRuth_Aceng at the #AIDS2022 pre-conference.

[Timothy Muwonge MD,MPH @trmuwonge]

Missed opportunities will haunt you more than failures.

[Timothy Muwonge MD,MPH @trmuwonge]

@HonestarsenalF This could be a randomized control trial. With the jacketed pigs as intervention arm and the non-jacketed ones as control arm.

I'm wondering what the main outcome could be ?

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

Today is the day. Kalangala steps into a new era—together, we bring science closer to the islands. From a sleeping sickness camp in 1906 to a centre of innovation & #HIVprevention in 2025, we proudly launch the @IDIMakerere Kalangala Clinical Research Centre. #OneIDI

[U.S. Embassy Kampala, Uganda @USEmbassyUganda]

NEWS: We are excited to announce that the U.S. government is bringing 🇺🇸 @GileadSciences’ breakthrough drug lenacapavir to Uganda with the potential to save hundreds of thousands of lives! This innovative medicine, taken only twice a year, will be distributed through 🇺🇸 @PEPFAR in 10 high-burden HIV countries including Uganda starting in 2026. This is American leadership at its best: driving innovation and building a world where children, mothers, and communities can thrive.
Read more: https://t.co/kHu19tAoEA

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

4/4: @trmuwonge, IDI
"Pharmacovigilance is not just a regulatory requirement—it’s a moral imperative. Every report, every signal, every action taken will save a life. With support from @ViiVHC, we’re laying the foundation for a stronger PV reporting system."

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

Calling all PhD students & recent grads!
Turn your research into rhythm at Dance Your PhD – a creative competition to share your science through movement. Submission deadline: Sept 15, 2025
Let’s make science danceable. #OneIDI #DanceYourPhD #IDIScienceFair2025 #MakCHS100

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

1/4
In collaboration with @MinofHealthUG, @UNDAuthority and with support from @ViiVHC, we trained health workers and community teams this week on pharmacovigilance, a critical step in protecting patients, preventing harm, and strengthening trust in treatment. #Pharmacovigilance

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

A new era begins in Wakiso District. Ground-breaking for a solar-powered laboratory at Kasangati Health Centre IV with a 2.3M sample capacity—set to revolutionise HIV research and healthcare across Africa. #SolarpoweredLab #OneIDI #HIVResearch 1/4

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

@akambugu: “IDI is a solid branch of @Makerere, a tree older than Uganda itself. This facility will extend vital services to our communities. Thanks to @BugandaKingdom_ for donating the land." #OneIDI #HealthSystems #Partnership 2/4

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

Tom Muwonge, Kasangati Mayor: “From a store to staff quarters, now one of Uganda’s largest labs. We deeply appreciate IDI’s ongoing care, especially in these challenging times.” #CommunityHealth #Wakiso 3/4

[Timothy Muwonge MD,MPH @trmuwonge]

Congratulations team 👏

[JD Lukubuya (B.Pharm, MSc.) @DerrickLukubuya]

@BagumaMichael6 @PharmacistELA @trmuwonge

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

Proud of our 18-member team at the #IAS2025 in Kigali. They're driving discussions on infectious disease research, care, prevention & health system strengthening. Follow the #IAS2025 or https://t.co/XZIFifZX67 to learn more. #OneIDI #HIVResearch

[Timothy Muwonge MD,MPH @trmuwonge]

Good news! Our article received enough views to be a Top Viewed Article. Read it here https://t.co/OBas1tneWZ #TopViewedArticle @wileyinresearch

[Timothy Muwonge MD,MPH @trmuwonge]

Congratulations @NyikirizePius

[Pius Nyikirize @NyikirizePius]

Ebenezer!

Thank you God, family and friends.

Great appreciation to my Supervisors Dr. @AmonginDinah and Dr. @trmuwonge . God bless you.

[Pius Nyikirize @NyikirizePius]

Ebenezer!

Thank you God, family and friends.

Great appreciation to my Supervisors Dr. @AmonginDinah and Dr. @trmuwonge . God bless you.

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

🆕Situation report : Multi-country outbreak of #mpox https://t.co/IgX7WtlccB

The outbreak continues predominantly in the DR Congo, Burundi and Uganda, with new travel-related cases identified in previously unaffected countries.

The event continues to be a public health emergency of international concern.

[INTEREST Conference @INTERESTconf]

Two weeks left? 🤯

Join us this year in #Windhoek #Namibia for Africa's premier #HIVAIDS Conference! Submit an abstract for a chance to share your innovative research on the #INTEREST2025 stage!

Link: https://t.co/VPzjpohJ5q

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

With today's groundbreaking ceremony, we've officially started building an HIV Research & Development Centre on Kalangala Island. Once complete, this @UW - funded facility will bring pioneering HIV prevention research closer to communities. Together, we can end HIV. #OneIDI

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

Dr @akambugu thanked @UW for supporting the new HIV Research Centre on Kalangala Island. “Despite the beautiful paradise Kalangala is, it faces unprecedentedly high HIV prevalence. This facility will help reverse the island's high HIV prevalence & prevent new infections.” #OneIDI

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

Excited to host the 2024 National Cross-Community Advisory Board (CAB) meeting, bringing together health research institutions across Uganda! Our goal is to empower communities as key partners in shaping biomedical research.
#CAB2024 #HealthResearch