BY Moses Ndhaye Health experts meeting in Kampala for the inaugural Africa Triple Elimination Conference has raised the red flag over the rising cases of Syphilis infections on the continent. They say that with the exception of Namibia and Botswana, the rest of the countries must act now to reverse […]
By Mike Sebalu The United Nations Program of HIV/ HIV (UNAIDS) has reported a significant progress in reducing new HIV/AIDS infections globally. According to statistics released last week in South Africa, the fight against new infections recorded a 40 percent fewer new infections compared to that recorded in 2010. According […]
The Structural and Functional Diversity of Peptides Studies suggest that peptides may exhibit remarkable diversity in structure and function, which arises from variations in amino acid composition, sequence, and length. The linear sequence of amino acids determines a peptide’s three-dimensional conformation, influencing its biochemical interactions and possible roles. Linear peptides, […]
By Tonny Abet At least 2 million people with elevated HIV infection risks, including those in Uganda, could access a new drug injected twice a year to prevent HIV infection under a new arrangement announced by donors. “The Global Fund and the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief […]
The government of Uganda has expressed concern over the continued rise in new HIV/AIDS infections, warning that it could hinder the country’s economic growth. Dr. Robert Mutumba, Assistant Commissioner at the Ministry of Health, revealed that the government currently spends over 115 million US dollars annually on care and treatment […]
