2025

Summary Background: In 2021, Uganda adopted the 7-1-7 framework which stipulates outbreak detection in 7 days, notification in 1 day, and completion of early response actions in 7 days. We used the 7-1-7 approach to assess response…

The Director, Uganda National Institute of Public Health, with deep sorrow announces the passing on of Doreen Nsimiire Gonahasa, who served as the Program Coordinator, FETP Intermediate, Uganda National Institute of Public Health. Doreen…

The Public Health Fellowship Program has responded to several outbreaks during this quarter as part of the national rapid response team and suggested recommendations per outbreak investigation as follows; Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis…

  Summary Background: On 26 June, 2024, Ministry of Health Uganda was notified of a measles outbreak in Moroto District. We investigated the outbreak to determine its magnitude, identify the source, identify risk factors for…

The Uganda National Institute of Public Health (UNIPH) hosted a graduation ceremony for the 9th cohort of Advanced Field Epidemiology Fellows and the inaugural cohort of Laboratory Leadership Fellows under the Uganda Public Health…

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