Malaria alert for travellers during the April holiday season
As we approach the holiday season, many will be travelling to malaria-endemic areas within South Africa and to neighbouring malaria-endemic
March 29, 2019
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An increase in the number of Enteroviral Meningitis cases
An increase in the number of enteroviral meningitis cases has been reported from the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces
March 26, 2019
Ebola virus disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo
The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak recorded to date, is being reported from the Democratic Republic of Congo
March 1, 2019
Ebola virus disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo
The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak recorded to date, is being reported from the Democratic Republic of Congo
March 1, 2019
Alert for returning travellers
The end of year festive season is a popular time for many people to travel, visiting friends and family. Health
March 1, 2019
Seasonal malaria increase in progress
Malaria cases in South Africa are increasing as expected during the summer months. As at the end of October 2018,
March 1, 2019
Cholera preparedness for South African travellers and healthcare workers
The most recent bulletin posted by the World Health Organization’s African regional office reports ongoing cholera outbreaks in seven African
March 1, 2019
Ebola virus disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo
The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak recorded to date, is being reported from the Democratic Republic of Congo
March 1, 2019
Statement on Salmonella cases in KwaZulu-Natal Province
During October and November 2018, certain private sector laboratories have reported an increase in Salmonella cases in KwaZulu-Natal Province. Salmonella
November 16, 2018
Listeriosis Update
The NICD can confirm that the outbreak of listeriosis that affected more than 1000 persons is over. Listeriosis is a
October 31, 2018