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Source: Reuters.A boy covers his face from smoke as a health worker fumigates against mosquitoes in a residential area, as Sri Lanka tries to curb dengue fever across the island in Colombo, Sri Lanka 12 July, 2023.

WHO warns of dengue risk as global warming pushes cases near historic highs

Emma Farge 3 days ago

Last day for public comments on food labels

3 days ago

Source: Reuters.

WHO says contaminated cough syrup sold in Cameroon

Leroy Leo 20 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Grieving Gambian families take govt to court over mishandling of cough syrup

Edward McAllister 14 Jul 2023

Illegal organ trade is more sophisticated than one might think - who's behind it and how it could be controlled

Frederike Ambagtsheer 13 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters. A woman walks with her child in the paediatric emergency unit at the Edward Francis Small teaching hospital in Banjul, Gambia, November 4, 2022.

Gambia families sue Indian drugmaker after cough syrup deaths

3 Jul 2023

Source: Advin Healthcare.

Tuberculosis risk skyrockets in global prisoners

30 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Indian firm used toxic industrial-grade ingredient in syrup - sources

Saurabh Sharma, Krishna N. Das; Jennifer Rigby and Olzhas Auyezov 28 Jun 2023

Free hearing screening (online) for all

Free hearing screening (online) for all

Issued by Bonitas 26 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Covid-19 vaccine scheme for poorest has $2.6bn left to spend as pandemic recedes

Jennifer Rigby 26 Jun 2023

Source: @WHOSouthSudan

Banks and WHO launch investment platform to strengthen primary healthcare services

26 Jun 2023

Cervical cancer screening tools reach low and lower-middle income countries

19 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Hans Croukamp, bioLytical Laboratories' chief operating officer.

#HIVToday: The company that's empowering South African youth with rapid HIV self testing

Katja Hamilton 21 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Marburg viral outbreak in Equatorial Guinea ends, says WHO

8 Jun 2023

UN gets $2.4bn in pledges for Horn of Africa aid efforts

Michelle Nichols 26 May 2023

Source: Daktaridudu/Wikimedia Commons)

Namibia declares outbreak of Crimean-Congo fever after patient dies

Nyasha Nyaungwa 25 May 2023

Source: Reuters.

Indian labs to give 'top priority' to tests on cough syrup exports - regulator

25 May 2023

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SA consumers called to comment on draft food labelling regulations

24 May 2023

What you need to know about child vaccinations - Medshield

What you need to know about child vaccinations - Medshield

Issued by Stone 22 May 2023

BetaLife Health makes headway in Africa with AI-backed blood donations

22 May 2023

SA gears up for World Hypertension Day

16 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Tom Kariuki, SFA Foundation executive director at the Deltas Africa ll launch event in Nairobi, Kenya.

Science for Africa Foundation launches $70m research programme

11 May 2023

"Change the name. End the stigma": Why it's time to rename HIV

10 May 2023

Source: The Center for Disease Control.

CDC's Rochelle Walensky to bow out

8 May 2023

Covid-19 global health emergency over, but pandemic not over - Health Dept

8 May 2023

Source: Access to Medicine Foundation.

Gas companies called to scale up access to medical oxygen

5 May 2023

Source: Reuters.

WHO says risk 'moderate' after laboratory in Sudan seized by fighters

2 May 2023

Source: World Economic Forum.

The world's first malaria vaccine ready for distribution

26 Apr 2023

Consortium sparks debate over intellectual property of mRNA vaccines manufactured in SA

Katja Hamilton 21 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied.

E-scripts set to revolutionise pharmacy practice at Netcare hospitals

18 Apr 2023

Source: Reuters.

Ghana first to approve Oxford's malaria vaccine

13 Apr 2023

How the bottled water industry is masking the global water crisis

Zeineb Bouhlel and Vladimir Smakhtin 12 Apr 2023

State of the South African economy and your health

State of the South African economy and your health

Kevin Aron, Issued by Stone 11 Apr 2023

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Diagnosis of TB lagging post-pandemic

24 Mar 2023

Equatorial Guinea confirms eight more Marburg cases - WHO

Sofia Christensen and Nellie Peyton 24 Mar 2023

Tanzania detects its first-ever cases of the highly fatal Marburg viral disease

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

Tackle TB, prevent future pandemics, report finds

22 Mar 2023

African leaders pledge to drive routine immunisation and polio eradication

20 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo

Bhargav Acharya 20 Mar 2023

Women must heed the warning signs of iron deficiency

Women must heed the warning signs of iron deficiency

Issued by Stone 20 Mar 2023

Vehicles move amid dense smog in Lahore, Pakistan 24 November 2021. Reuters/Mohsin Raza/File Photo

Lahore is most polluted city, Chad worst among countries - survey

Krishn Kaushik 14 Mar 2023

Roche teams with US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to strengthen lab systems

6 Mar 2023

Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Vaccination drive hits Western Cape amidst growing measles outbreak in SA

27 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Chief executive officer of Cipla, Paul Miller.

Measles vaccine rollout ramped up amid outbreak

21 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied.

Condoms ineffective against preventing STDs, research shows

21 Feb 2023

Source: Reuters.

Malawi cholera death toll crosses 1,300: health official

Bhargav Acharya 14 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Rose Leke, chair of Gavi's IRC.

Gavi appoints Rose Leke as IRC chair

8 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Akram Bouchenaki, chief executive officer of Abdul Latif Jameel Health; Maryam Ziaei, founder and chief executive officer of iSono Health, and Shadi Saberi at Arab Health.

World first | AI-driven 3D breast ultrasounds

3 Feb 2023

Africa's reliance on imported Covid-19 test kits threatens right to health

1 Feb 2023

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