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When Africa's leading scientists gathered at @Makerere to reflect on the future of research in Africa, it marked a milestone — the launch of the Africa Research Chair in Infectious Diseases, led by Prof. David Meya at @IDIMakerere. Read: https://t.co/oTCjh9gVgI
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Alumni and friends of the College of Health Sciences, Makerere University. Have a look at this: let’s build the habit of philanthropy….
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💚 3 DAYS TO GO! 💚 Get ready for the #MakCHSCentennialRun —100 years of excellence in motion! 🏃♀️🏃♂️ 🎽 Kits: UGX 30K 📅 Sun, 26 Oct | 6AM | MakCHS Run • Donate • Dance • Celebrate 🎉 Let’s #RunForACause & #MakerereAt100! 👉 https://t.co/FycsSz4KeX
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This weekend, as the department of Internal Medicine @MakCHS_SOM @MakerereCHS @Makerere we will be celebrating our teachers. Today we celebrate Prof. Juergen Freers, A Cardiologist who taught us excellent bedside medicine. Long live our teacher.
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🔥 5 Days to Go! 🏃♀️🏃♂️ Join the #MakCHSCentennialRun — Sun, 26 Oct | 6AM 📍 MakCHS, Makerere University 💰 UGX 30k = Kit + Bag + Bottle 🎉 Run • Aerobics • Blood Donation • Fun! 👉 Register: https://t.co/a1qkwsNTQk
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The #IDIScienceFair2025 is back. Slated for Oct 17. Register now & get ready to immerse youself into the latest research. Oh, and don’t miss the #MakCHSCentennialRun the next day Oct 18. Buy your kit now & become part of something bigger than yourself. #MakCHS100 #OneIDI
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As the Makerere medical school (for those who are old school) celebrates its centennial, here’s how you can participate…. Come and run or support the students who will run.
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DEAR DOCTORS, PLEASE TOUCH US AGAIN A patient’s cry 😢 When did you last fully, systematically and objectively examine your patient 🤔 #TouchMeAgain
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Celebrating #MakCHS100
✨Today, we kick off MUMSA Spotlight! First up is Onesmus Bogere, a 5th-year MBChB student from Rubirizi. He shares how medicine “chose him”, his unforgettable medical school moments, and his journey. Stay tuned for inspiring stories from more students, alumni and lecturers♥️🥳
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Here’s why we are #MakCHSat100
@SemitalaFred @Kayima @LydiaNakiyingi @MakCHS_SOM @MakerereCHS @Makerere @CityKay2207 @IDIMakerere @DrOribaDan @ACCESS_UG @rkalyes1 @MJAPUg @brucekirenga Congratulations Team @Makerere the excellence from @MakCHS_SOM I.D.I and @MJAPUg is felt across the region. It was great seeing you again My Profs @SemitalaFred @Kayima @rkalyes1 @LydiaNakiyingi
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Lack of funding for Cancer registries in Uganda limits the availability of data to support planning around cancer @MinofHealthUG @ntvuganda @UgandaMediaCent
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“ Metaplasia could lead to dysplasia, which could lead to neoplasia….For the clinician….Don’t get amnesia when you have neoplasia” Dr. Naghib Bogere at the Department of Internal Medicine grand rounds on Lung malignancies.
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Great to see a large group of interns. In my short remarks, I pointed out that this is the year when they develop habits of excellence and a great work ethic. Their careers will span 40-50 years and the habits they build during this internship year will serve them a long time.
Finally, the medical internship gate has been reopened. Welcome aboard colleagues and use every moment to practice as you make a difference! @MulagoReferral
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Finally, the medical internship gate has been reopened. Welcome aboard colleagues and use every moment to practice as you make a difference! @MulagoReferral
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Prof. Francis Omaswa, speaking on behalf of elders and the @TheUMAofficial, shared key attributes expected of today’s health profession trainees: ✅ Willingness to serve where care is most needed — with the right attitude & social accountability ✅ Training grounded in real
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Yesterday, as part of its centennial celebrations, @MakerereCHS hosted a public dialogue on the current state and future of health professions training in Uganda. Prof. Nelson Sewankambo delivered a powerful keynote that set the tone for a rich and reflective discussion.
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In her remarks, Dr. Safina Musene called for adequate funding for health professions training, emphasizing that it is a public good. She also noted: “The private sector needs support too. They often ask to be given equal footing in the resources we allocate to public
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