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“Protect Yourself” – Bushenyi District Health Officer Advises KIU Students
Dr. Edward Mwesigye, the District Health Officer for Bushenyi district has urged students from Kampala International University to “protect themselves at all times”, as the number of people infected with COVID-19 in the country continues…
KIU Teaching Hospital Takes Bold Strides in Preparations for the Fight Against Coronavirus
By Collins Kakwezi After the outbreak of Ebola in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019, Kampala International University Teaching Hospital established an emergency centre to tackle the outbreak. Being less than 100 kilometres…
Vaccine Fraud – Ministry of Health Clears Health Facilities
By Andrew Muliisa During its routine post-marketing surveillance, the National Drug Authority (NDA) encountered falsified Hepatitis B vaccines at eight health facilities in Mbarara, Mbale, Wakiso and Kampala districts. The…
The KIU Doctor: Learn About Urinary Tract Infections (UTI’s)
If you're a woman, your chance of getting a urinary tract infection, or UTI, is high; some experts rank your lifetime risk of getting one as high as 1 in 2, with many women having repeat infections, sometimes for years on end. Here's how to…