We are excited to invite you to participate in our upcoming Day of Lung Science virtual sessions, scheduled for March 13th, 2024. Theme: “Are health systems and research reaching TB key populations to end TB?” During this event, we will explore …
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY LUNG INSTITUTE SPEARHEADS VITAL MENTORSHIP PROGRAM TO COMBAT CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE Physicians from Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI) recently embarked on a pivotal journey to Nakaseke General Hospital as part of the PEN-Plus project, with a core mission …
The Makerere University Lung Institute, represented by its Lung Cancer Working Group, played a pivotal role in the recent Health Community Engagement organized by the Kabaka Foundation at Bulange Mengo in Kampala, Uganda. The event aimed to raise awareness about …
In line with our commitment to advancing lung health research, clinical care, and training in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Makerere University Lung Institute proudly donated a spirometer, along with a calibration syringe and mouthpieces, to the Chest Clinic at Kiruddu National …
COVID-19 vaccines cannot prevent infection, though they are thought to prevent severe disease. Failure to prevent infection has made COVID-19 persist in vaccinatedindividuals, all in the face of low vaccination rates in sub-Saharan Africa. The need for vaccines that can …