polio Uganda Stories

Kenya launches new polio lab to boost regional virus surveillance
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Sep 16, 2025

The facility will serve as both a national and inter-country reference laboratory, providing critical support in polio diagnostics and surveillance ac...

Uganda on high alert after Polio outbreak in Mbale City
Charity Kilei  |  Jun 17, 2024

Health officials attribute the possible outbreak to suboptimal immunisation coverage and the importation of the virus.

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