Michel Miracle, was born with severe deformities, including the absence of a nose, making breathing incredibly difficult

Research conducted by the Heath Heart Foundation reveals a concerning increase in heart-related complications among children in Uganda, with an estimated 16,000 children born with congenital heart diseases. All reported cases have originated from disadvantaged communities, exacerbating the crisis.

Health experts and stakeholders in Uganda are calling for increased awareness about regular health check-ups and blood donation to address growing health challenges.

In a bid to improve the overall health and well-being of Ugandans, health experts and stakeholders are calling for collective efforts to raise awareness about the importance of regular health check-ups and blood donation. This call comes as part of a broader initiative to address the growing health challenges faced by the population.

Africa CDC partners with Uganda to deploy 500 solar-powered refrigerators, strengthening vaccine cold chain infrastructure.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has partnered with Uganda's Ministry of Health to deploy 500 solar-powered refrigerators worth $4.3 million, significantly strengthening the country's vaccine cold chain infrastructure.  

Ssingo County launched a health education program focusing on sickle cell disease.

As the nation celebrates the 32nd coronation anniversary of His Majesty Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, the Ssingo County leadership has launched a comprehensive health education program targeting various life-threatening conditions, with special emphasis on sickle cell disease.  
 

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