What you need to know about EPI and clinic vaccination (Video)
Are your little ones up-to-date with their routine vaccination? Dr Vuyiswa Kumalo, Medical Officer at the Outbreak Response Unit in
October 15, 2025
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Rabies facts you should know to stay protected (Video)
Rabies remains one of the most serious yet preventable diseases in South Africa. Through this short animation, the NICD explains
October 10, 2025
Let’s talk about measles with Dr Kumalo (Video)
Measles is highly contagious, but understanding it can help keep you and your loved ones safe. Learn the common symptoms,
October 8, 2025
The critical role of NMCs in South Africa’s outbreak response system
Laura De Almeida, Publications Officer, chats with Dr Susan Nzenze, Head of Notifiable Medical Conditions and Acting Head of the
September 18, 2025
NICD urges the public to seek urgent medical care for fungal diseases
As we observe Fungal Awareness Week (15–19 September), the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) reminds the public to remain
September 18, 2025
WHO Polio Reference and Redistribution Centre launched in South Africa
On Friday, 12 September 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled a Polio Reference and Redistribution Centre at the National
September 17, 2025
