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Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 17 Of 2025)
Between 1 January 2024 and 27 April 2025, 48 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case and
Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 16 Of 2025)
Between 1 January 2024 and 20 April 2025, 46 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case and
Malaria Scorecard: Battles Have Been Won And Advances Made But The War Isn’t Over
Sub-Saharan Africa continues to bear the brunt of malaria cases in the world. In this region 11 countries account for two-thirds of
Rabies Prevention and Vaccine Update: Chirorab® Now Available in South Africa
Rabies is a fatal, but preventable, viral infection that is endemic in South Africa. Transmission of rabies virus to humans,
Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 15 Of 2025)
Between 1 January 2024 and 13 April 2025, 43 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case and
Travellers Are Advised To Be Vigilant Against Malaria Over The Easter Holidays
South Africa usually experiences an uptick in malaria cases after the Easter holidays, associated with increased travel to malaria-endemic regions
South Africa’s 2025 Flu Season Starts Early: Get Vaccinated Now
South Africa’s influenza season has officially begun, and it has arrived earlier than expected. The flu season started in the
Measles and Rubella Monthly Surveillance Report (Mar 2025)
From epidemiological week 1 to week 14 of 2025, 108 laboratory-confirmed measles cases and 238 rubella cases were reported by
Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 14 Of 2025)
Between 1 January 2024 and 6 April 2025, 40 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case and
Start of the 2025 influenza season
The 2025 influenza season has started. The influenza season started in week 13 (week starting 24 March 2025) when the
