Measles Information For Private Vaccinators
Should private sector vaccinators participate in the campaign? Yes, private sector vaccinators are encouraged to participate in the campaign. The
Should private sector vaccinators participate in the campaign? Yes, private sector vaccinators are encouraged to participate in the campaign. The
In the Limpopo Province, malaria transmission is ongoing, mainly in Mopani and Vhembe Districts, with some increase in cases in
General information about the vaccination campaign The Department of Health is undertaking a mass measles vaccination campaign for children aged
What is malaria? Malaria is a disease presenting with fever caused by blood parasites of the genus Plasmodium, which are
Malaria Alert May 2017 There has been an increase in the number of malaria cases over the past few weeks.

Dr Melinda Suchard talks to eNCA about the importance of vaccination
Click to access online dashboad: TB Online Surveillance Dashboard Click to access report: Microbiologically Confirmed Tuberculosis South Africa 2004-15
Southern Africa is currently experiencing the annual malaria season and as expected there has been an increase in transmission due

Dr Melinda Suchard, elaborating on a Measles alert issued by the NICD on 16 March 2017.

The NICD raises awareness on Tuberculosishttps://youtu.be/HRvG-bePtLY
There have been 6 confirmed cases of measles in Johannesburg, as at 15 March 2017. The cases were mostly primary

In line with the mandate of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), the Centre for Tuberculosis (CTB) conducts laboratory-based
Click link to access pdf: Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever FAQ
South Africa has played a leading role in the control of malaria for almost a century and has dramatically reduced

Dr Natalie Mayet of the NICD explains what it means for her to be a public health servant.
Dr Kerrigan McCarthy from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) chats to primary school kids on communicable diseases such
Prof Lucille Blumberg of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) talks to SABC on Ebola.
Dr Jacqueline Weyer of the NICD takes media on a lab tour to investigate Ebola
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