Malaria in Africa: why most countries haven’t beaten it yet
Malaria remains one of the most devastating parasitic diseases affecting humans. In 2020 there were around 241 million cases and
Malaria remains one of the most devastating parasitic diseases affecting humans. In 2020 there were around 241 million cases and
As of 03 November 2022, Limpopo province has two districts affected by measles outbreaks, Greater Sekhukhune and Mopani. Laboratory-confirmed measles
The development of an effective vaccine for malaria has proved to be far more challenging than developing a vaccine to
As of 31 October 2022, the number of measles laboratory-confirmed cases has increased to 12 in the Greater Sekhukhune district,
As of 27 October 2022, the number of measles outbreak cases has increased to 11 in the Greater Sekhukhune district.
On 11 October 2022, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases issued a measles alert after three measles cases were detected
Measles surveillance at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases detected three cases of measles from two healthcare facilities in the
Very few pertussis cases were reported through the notifiable medical conditions (NMC) surveillance system in 2020 (n=169) and 2021 (n=27)
Fungal diseases are often caused by fungi that are common in the environment. Most fungi are not dangerous, but some types can be harmful to
Most people instantly associate mosquitoes with malaria. But these tiny flying insects can transmit a number of other diseases too.
The spread of the mosquito species Anopheles stephensi across Africa poses a significant problem to a continent already heavily burdened
Today the institute reports 354 new COVID-19 cases that have been identified in South Africa, which brings the total number
Today the institute reports 318 new COVID-19 cases that have been identified in South Africa, which brings the total number
Today the institute reports 381 new COVID-19 cases that have been identified in South Africa, which brings the total number of
Today the institute reports 521 new COVID-19 cases that have been identified in South Africa, which brings the total number
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, continues to provide laboratory-based surveillance
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, continues to provide laboratory-based surveillance
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, continues to provide laboratory-based surveillance
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, continues to provide laboratory-based surveillance
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, continues to provide laboratory-based surveillance
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, continues to provide laboratory-based surveillance
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