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Parents Of 8 Years Old Appeal For Funds For Kidney Transplant

The parents of a eight years old boy from Kasubi ward in Bardege Division in Gulu Municipality are appealing for financial assistance to send their son broad for kidney transplant operation which they say could cost nearly shs100 million. 

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Parents Seek Shs200 Million For Son’s Brain Surgery

The parents of Francis Anywar, a 16 years old Senior one student at Comprehensive College Kitetika in Kampala are appealing for financial support so that their son can receive a brain surgery estimated at Shs200 million. 

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Yellow Fever Case Confirmed in Agago

Doctors have now confirmed that a patient who was admitted to Kalongo Hospital in Agago District on the 24th of September and was suspected to be carrying the Ebola virus has tested positive to yellow fever instead. 

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Cervical Cancer, The Next Deadly Killer In Acholi Sub-Region

The obstetrics and gynaecology wards at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital and St Mary's Hospital Lacor in Gulu District have swarms of women lying on floors, in pain and staring into the unknown. Almost all are in the advance stages of cervical cancer. 

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ONE YEAR OLD CHILD IN NEED OF SHS 40MILLION FOR HEART SURGERY

Sharon Nagudi, one year old is grappling with congenital heart diseases with ventricular Septal defect and right ventricular hypertrophy according to Dr Doreen Nakagaayi of Mulago National Referral hospital who diagnosed her late last year.

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TB Continues to Batter Northern Uganda

Almost 98% of all Tuberculosis (TB) patients admitted at hospitals in northern Uganda are victims of HIV/AIDS according records from St Mary Hospital Lacor, in Gulu district. 

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Famine Looms in Pader as Nodding Syndrome Rages-on

Authorities in Pader district have issued a warning of a looming hunger as the nodding disease rages on in Acholi sub region, which has reduced many families to begging as most parents are forced to stay at home to take care of their stricken children, instead of cultivating the land. 

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Fighting TB in Northern Uganda Remains a Challenge Due to Lack of Multi Drug Resistance Medication

Hundreds of patients suffering from chronic multi drug resistance Tuberculosis in Acholi sub region have been left in a tight spot as Gulu Regional Referral Hospital admits lack of the MDR-TB drugs. 

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