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112,352 samples112,352 of the analyzed dried blood spot samples were from the HIV Early Infant Diagnosis program in Uganda.

OugandaVIH/sidaobserved April 2015 to March 2018published 2019Pediatric blood & cancereurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

36.4 %Prevalence of childhood anaemia ranged from 36.4% to 61.9% across Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda.

Kenya · Malawi · Ouganda · Tanzanieanémieobserved 2015–2017published 2020BMC public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12889-020-8189-8

8 infectionsAt least eight infections among health workers have been reported in the Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) outbreak in the DRC and Uganda as of 27 May 2026.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 27 May 2026WHO Africadocument of 62 observations

31 %The overall prevalence of iron deficiency was 31% among 1794 Kenyan and Ugandan children aged 0–7 years.

Kenya · Ougandairon deficiencypublished 2021Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 5 observations

1 provincesThere was 1 province affected by Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Uganda as of 31 May 2026.

Ougandamaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 31 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 34 observations

2 deathsAs of 15 July 2026, there were 2 deaths from Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Uganda.

Ougandamaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 15 July 2026Africa CDCdocument of 103 observations

1 deathsUganda reported one mpox-related death in October 2024.

Ougandampoxobserved 2024-10Africa CDCdocument of 74 observations

210,000 casesIn 2023, over 210,000 new HIV acquisitions occurred in Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda and Zambia.

Kenya · Mozambique · Nigeria · Ouganda · ZambieVIH/sidaobserved 2023published 2025Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 2 observations

12.5 %Children under 15 years of age constituted 12.5% of confirmed mpox cases in Uganda.

OugandampoxAfrica CDCdocument of 74 observations

10 %As of 16 July 2026, Uganda had 2 cumulative deaths from Bundibugyo Virus Disease, corresponding to a case fatality ratio of 10%.

Ougandamaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 16 July 2026Africa CDCdocument of 103 observations

1.4 odds_ratioForced sexual initiation was significantly associated with infrequent condom use (OR = 1.4, 95% CI = 1.1–2.1) among youth in Nigeria, Uganda, and Zambia.

Nigeria · Ouganda · ZambieVIH/sidaobserved 2014 and 2015published 2019Child abuse & neglectPubMeddocument of 8 observations

4 provincesAs of 29 May 2026, 4 provinces were affected by Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda combined.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 29 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 12 observations

2 deathsAs of 8 June 2026, Uganda reported two deaths from Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease.

Ougandamaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 8 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 27 observations

225 casesAs of 2 June 2026, there were 225 cumulative suspected cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 2 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 28 observations

19 casesA total of 19 cumulative confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease were reported in Uganda as of June 12, 2026.

Ougandamaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 12 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 18 observations

34 casesAs of 6 June 2026, there were 34 cumulative health care worker cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 6 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 32 observations

645 casesA total of 645 cumulative confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease were reported across DRC and Uganda combined.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus BundibugyoAfrica CDCdocument of 19 observations

246 deathsAs of May 27, 2026, there were 246 suspected deaths from Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 2026-05-27Africa CDCdocument of 23 observations

51 confirmed_casesAs of 29 September 2024, Uganda reported a cumulative total of 51 confirmed mpox cases across 11 districts, with no deaths and seven recoveries.

Ougandampoxobserved 29 September 2024Africa CDCdocument of 147 observations

23 %The estimated percentage of severe malarial anaemia cases that were hospitalised is 23% in Uganda.

Ougandamalarial anaemiapublished 2023Nature communicationsPubMeddocument of 3 observations

1 deathAs of 2 June 2026, there was 1 cumulative death among confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Uganda.

Ougandamaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 2 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 28 observations

60.1 %Baseline patent parasitaemia prevalence varied from 60.1% in Uganda to 71.1% in Ghana among febrile children aged 6–59 months.

Ougandapaludismepublished 2008Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-7-190

112 casesThere were 112 total confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda as of 25 May 2026.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 25 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 24 observations

97.5 %Most participants with positive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR were asymptomatic (97.5%) in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Nigeria between 19 July 2022 and 1 March 2024.

Kenya · Nigeria · Ouganda · TanzanieCOVID-19observed 19 July 2022 to 1 March 2024published 2025BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 8 observations

5 casesAs of 6 June 2026, there were 5 cumulative health care worker cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Uganda.

Ougandamaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 6 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 32 observations