Lango: 33 men died in 2 days from liver and kidney complications
A shocking health revelation has been shared showing how lifestyle and personal choices, especially diet, could cost the Lango sub-region dearly in the years to come.
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Here is how Lango health officers shared their challenges at the Lira regional health assembly
Lira City is the host of the Lango Regional Health Assembly – Joint Review Mission 2026, a two-day event scheduled to conclude on Wednesday, September 9.
Lango Joint Review Mission 2026 examines health gaps and strategies for improvement
This year’s Joint Review Mission, held at Gracious Palace Hotel in Lira City, is themed “A Responsible, Sustainable Health System for 10-fold Growth.”
Lira regional referral hospital SEC urges professionalism and accountability during medical interns’ induction
Senior Executive Consultant (SEC) Dr Andrew Odur encouraged the interns to make the most of their time at Lira Regional Referral Hospital by remaining focused, committed and willing to learn.
Community concerns cause midwife’s removal at Nalubwoyo health centre III
Amolatar deputy CAO Geoffrey Vuciri said the midwife had faced similar complaints before her transfer to Nalubwoyo Health Centre III.
Connecting care: Community-based model transforming TB and HIV services
Every interaction with HIV services should be viewed as an opportunity for TB screening.
“No girl should be left behind because of her period,” says Kabale Woman MP Origumisiriza
Kabale district Woman Member of Parliament, Enid Atuheire Origumisiriza, has called on the government of Uganda to establish a dedicated programme for menstrual hygiene management in schools.
Cambodia’s HIV success: How leadership, partnership and communities turned ambition into action
Cambodia’s HIV achievement therefore stands not simply as a numerical milestone, but as an example of what sustained collaboration can accomplish.
70 Lira women to undergo urogynaecology surgery at Gulu Regional RH
The planned urogynaecology surgery will take place next week at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital.
UPC predicts Uganda’s future leaders face today’s stunting crisis, but why?
UPC party leader Jimmy James Micheal Akena has raised concern over the country’s child stunting crisis, describing it as “one of the greatest human rights, development and nation-building challenges facing Uganda.”
“Shelves go dry”: The immediate collapse of health care
Positioning SRHR as a development, education, economic and gender equality issue – and not merely a health issue – is central to this effort.
How menstrual discrimination is keeping girls out of school and out of their rights
For Awor Brenda, a student at Padibe Girls Comprehensive School in Lamwo district, the memory of her first menstrual period remains vivid.