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Uganda's laboratory system has been instrumental to the country's response to mpox, identifying cases quickly and working to prevent, detect, and respond to the outbreak.  The Global Fund has invested U.S.$36 million in Uganda's laboratory systems since 2020 and has plans to invest another US$8.

has been instrumental to the country's response to mpox, identifying cases quickly and working to prevent, detect, and respond to the outbreak.

Dr. Isaac Ssewanyana was a teenager when the full force of Uganda's HIV epidemic struck home. A cousin - also a close friend - contracted HIV.

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