Two-day symposium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia brings together leading oncology professionals from across the MENA region to review updated cancer treatment recommendations.
Health
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Ugandan troops told to stay alert as Mpox cases rise
Mpox symptoms include fever, back pain, swollen lymph nodes, a sore throat, and distinctive skin lesions.
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Muhammad Ssegirinya was a modern day Henry Dunant and Florence Nightingale
Whether we liked it or not, Ssegirinya Muhammad was our modern-day hero. Ssegirinya carried out rescue operations worthy of national and international attention.
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Hazardous pesticides: The silent killer in Uganda
By July 2023, over 65% of the 55 flagged pesticide ingredients classified as HHPs were banned in the European Union but still approved for use in Uganda.
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St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor starts goiter surgery camp
Lacor hospital plans to treat 150-200 goiter patients this year.
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Mugumba champions technological breakthroughs to address non-revenue H20 ahead of AFWASA-ICE
Magumba’s campaign has already gained traction among policymakers and environmental advocates.
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Jerusalem eyes German labour market
The agreement will offer labour opportunities for Jerusalem students and entire Lango who aspire to find work in Germany.
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Africa Health Concern donates to over 100 children in Lira district
According to Ejedio, Africa Health Concern is looking for partnerships with both local and international health development players.
Posted inAdjumani / Health
Adjumani targets over 140,000 households under IRS campaign
Norbert Dragule, the Malaria Focal Person for Adjumani District Local Government, revealed that malaria prevalence in the district remains high despite ongoing interventions.
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Zipline and Elton John AIDS Foundation expand groundbreaking partnership to Nigeria
Building on the success of Zipline and the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s partnership in Kenya, the expanded collaboration aims to break down supply chain barriers and deliver life-saving HIV prevention and treatment to Nigeria’s youth.
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UPDF committed to ending HIV/AIDS by 2030
In 2022, there were 52,000 new infections and HIV/AIDS related deaths stood at 17,000.
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Adjumani on high alert following Cholera and Mpox cases
The latest Cholera case was confirmed on November 25, 2024, and Mpox cases have been monitored since October.