Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, board chair of Gavi and Nigeria’s first female finance minister, shared her personal experience with typhoid while announcing new funding for typhoid conjugate vaccines Her cousin died of ...
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Typhoid: Two children die‚ 60 ill after drinking from contaminated stream
Two children died and about 60 were admitted to hospital after drinking contaminated water in the Sekhukhune area of Limpopo, South Africa
Read moreZimbabwe: More than 1,000 typhoid cases reported in Harare area, cases declining
Since the beginning of Oct. 2017, Zimbabwe has seen more than 1,000 typhoid fever cases in and around the capital city of Harare The ongoing typhoid fever outbreak in Harare ...
Read moreTyphoid outbreak spreads in Harare
The typhoid outbreak, which first hit Harare’s oldest suburb of Mbare, has spread to Kuwadzana and Dzivarasekwa, where more than 30 people have been admitted and treated of typhoid Most ...
Read morePrevalence of current patterns and predictive trends of multidrug-resistant Salmonella Typhi in Sudan
AUTHOR Elshayeb AA, Ahmed AA, El Siddig MA, El Hussien AA ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Enteric fever has persistence of great impact in Sudanese public health especially during rainy season when the ...
Read moreSuspected typhoid cases in Byo
Two suspected typhoid cases reported in Bulawayo, among 22 new suspected cases in Zimbabwe
Read moreResults after surgical management of ileal perforation due to typhoid fever, about 29 cases in Ouahigouya (Burkina Faso)
AUTHOR Kambire JL, Ouedraogo S, Ouedraogo S, Ouangre E, Traore SS ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to determine the results of management of typhoid perforations. This was a ...
Read moreCouncil contains typhoid outbreak
Typhoid cases have decreased and no deaths have been recorded in Harare after the city council took steps to control the disease
Read moreGlen Norah residents in water demo
Residents of the Glen Norah suburb of Harare demonstrated against the city’s arbitrary water disconnections, which they said posed a health hazard amidst an ongoing typhoid outbreak
Read moreCity steps up war on typhoid
The Harare city council is making efforts to ensure running water for all neighborhoods, particularly in Mbare, and encouraging people to exercise good hygiene
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