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Highlights Volume 10 Issur 1 Jan-Mar 2025
Mpox outbreak response in Mbarara, Buvuma and Buikwe
Uganda confirmed the first two cases of Mpox on 24 July 2024 in Kasese district and the Ministry of Health formally declared an outbreak on 2 August 2024.
Since then, the disease has spread inland to several other districts. The National Task Force and the…
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Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) outbreak response in Kyegegwa District; March 6, 2025
One case of CCHF was confirmed from Kyegegwa district, Western Uganda from samples collected to among suspects of Ebola virus disease.
He had history of rearing and slaughtering cows at home. He presented with severe nose bleeding, vomiting blood and…
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Ebola outbreak response in Kyegegwa District; March 6, 2025
On March 5, 2024, the Ministry of Health received an alert of a confirmed Ebola Virus Disease case in Kyegegwa District.
This was the 12th confirmed EVD case since January 2025 when the first confirmed case was declared in Kampala.
MoH deployed…
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Ebola outbreak response in Mbale and Jinja Cities; January-March, 2025
The Uganda Ministry of Health declared the outbreak of Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) on 30/01/2025 after a deceased 32 years old male nurse in Mulago’s samples tested positive for Sudan ebola virus disease.
Prior to his death, the case-patient had visited…
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Ebola outbreak response in Kampala District; Jan-March 2025
On January 30, 2025, the Ministry of Health (MoH), Uganda through the National Emergency Operations Centre received a notification of an Ebola Disease (EBOD) outbreak in Kampala City, Uganda following results of a post-mortem sample that was collected from a…
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Upcoming Health Events Volume 10 Issue 1 January to March 2025
World Sickle Cell Anemia Day : June 19, 2025
Overview: World Sickle Cell Anemia Day is commemorated every year on 19 June. Sickle cell anemia is defined as a…
World Asthma Day June 5, 2025
Overview: World Asthma Day aims to raise awareness of asthma and highlight the importance of preventing and…
World Preeclampsia Day May 22, 2025
Overview: May 22nd is the World Preeclampsia Day, which is a high blood pressure disorder that occurs during…
World Hypertension Day May 17, 2025
Overview: May 17th is the World Hypertension Day. High blood pressure occurs when pressure in the blood vessels is…
World Immunization Day April 24 – 30, 2025
Overview: The last week of April is celebrated as World Immunization Week. To promote the use of vaccines for…
The Evolution of Uganda's HIV Response and the Role of Field Epidemiology
The Role of UNIPH in the COVID 19 Response by Dr. Ario Alex, Director UNIPH
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