Calling it a health emergency, parliamentarians say increase of at least $103 million needed for health workers
Outbreak has so far killed 16 people
Through partnership with US Centers for Disease Control, Uganda is uniquely positioned to respond quickly to suspected cases
Non-medical procedure that represents an important cultural tradition for one of the country's ethnic groups is being forced on others
Country’s emphasis now shifting to biomedically-proven prevention strategies
Scanning technology makes its way into health centers with goal of cutting high infant mortality rate
Police said it was an illegal assembly
Uganda remains one of the most dangerous countries in the world to give birth
Voice and text-driven campaigns reach people in most rural areas
Proposed funding decrease comes despite ambitious anti-AIDS targets
Refugees from violence along border dividing Sudan, South Sudan, are confronted by difficulties of a life in displacement
Country's main source of funding for drugs - the Global Fund - suspended latest round of grants at end of last year
In collaboration with the UN, South Sudan reaches its goal and is wrapping up its latest door-to-door polio campaign
Cases in the world's newest country have dropped dramatically in the past five years
