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Chikungunya Cases Rise: South African Travellers Urged to Take Care
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) outbreaks have occurred across Africa, the Americas, the Caribbean, Asia, Europe, and the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
May 16, 2025

Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 19 Of 2025)
Between 01 January 2024 and 11 May 2025, 50 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case, 1
May 16, 2025

Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 18 Of 2025)
Between 01 January 2024 and 04 May 2025, 49 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case and
May 9, 2025

Cholera Global and Southern Africa Update (April 2025)
Global Cholera Landscape Cholera, an acute diarrhoeal illness caused by ingestion of contaminated food or water, remains a serious global
May 9, 2025

Doxycycline Now More Accessible for Malaria Chemoprevention
Doxycycline has been officially recognised as an important tool for malaria chemoprevention in South Africa, with recent regulatory updates making
May 7, 2025