Minister of Health Dr. Chris Baryomunsi vaccinates a child at Wakiso Health Centre IV during the nationwide Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign. Dr. Charles Olaro, Director General of Health Services at the Ministry of Health, has asked health workers to be receptive to parents and cautious during the Measles & Rubella Vaccination Campaign. “I thank health workers
(Group photo) Ministry of Health officials together with partners at the release of UPHIA 2025 preliminary results at the Uganda Media Centre. Nearly every Ugandan who knows they are living with HIV is on treatment and virally suppressed, but about one in seven people living with the virus still do not know their status. That
Today, Uganda joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Contraception Day 2026 at Magale Town Council Ground in Namisindwa District under the theme: ‘A choice for all: Agency, Intention and Access’. The event brought together health officials, local leaders, Members of Parliament, development and implementing partners, health workers, young people and hundreds of
Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja (centre) lifts a sack of garbage during the Launch of the National Cleaning Days Initiative in Kisenyi, Kampala. Govt Rolls out Mandatory National Cleaning Days to Address Public Health Concerns The Government has launched the National Cleaning Days Initiative, a nationwide campaign aimed at promoting cleaner, healthier, and more
L-R: Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, Health Minister; Dr. Charles Olaro, Director General, Health Services; Hon. John Chrysestom Muyingo, State Minister for Higher Education, during the launch of the National Education and Training for Health Policy on April 29, 2026, in Jinja. Ministry of Health Attributes Underperformance in Health Facilities to Leadership Gaps On April 29,