COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot: Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why should I get vaccinated if the vaccine already needs a booster shot to protect me? Are vaccines not
February 21, 2022
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No evidence that recent cases of typhoid fever are linked to contaminated municipal water in any part of the country
There are numerous social media posts with false information about enteric fever in South Africa that are attracting widespread attention
February 21, 2022
Changes to COVID-19 quarantine, isolation and contact tracing (17 Feb 2022)
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, new knowledge regarding the nature of COVID-19 infection, greater appreciation of the costs associated with
February 21, 2022
Alert: Update on enteric fever in South Africa (18 Feb 2022)
Background Enteric fever is a potentially life-threatening infection. It includes typhoid fever (caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi) and paratyphoid
February 18, 2022
South African scientists on the inside story of discovering omicron – and what their experience offers the world about future variants. Podcast
After South African scientists sounded the alarm about the new omicron variant, countries around the world closed their borders. Kim
February 4, 2022
What would happen if all the mosquitoes in the world disappeared?
What would happen if all the mosquitoes in the world disappeared? Curious Kids is a series for children in which
February 4, 2022
