All newly born babies countrywide will soon be subjected to yet another vaccine, after the Ministry of Health announced plans ...

A study of more than 700 people living with a unique strain of hepatitis B, predominantly affecting Indigenous people, has ...

Menzies School of Health Research has led the largest-ever study of people living with a unique strain of chronic hepatitis B ...

A new rapid test panel for HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis screening in pregnant women was unveiled at the International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science in Kigali on July 15.

Hepatitis B continues to affect a significant portion of Uganda's population, with 4.1% of adults living with the virus, according to Uganda Population-based HIV impact assessment survey 2016.

Dr Robert Mutumba, highlighted the high burden of Hepatitis B in Uganda, with children contracting the virus from their mothers ...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has launched a clinical trial for a gene-related therapy aimed at treating chronic ...

On 10 July 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) prequalified the first bundled set of three in vitro rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) capable of ...

Hepatitis A infection requires understanding symptoms, prevention strategies, and recovery management for effective treatment and lifelong immunity development.