The Minister of Health of Kwango announced on Friday that 360 cases of typhoid have been recorded in the territory since the start of the quarter. Of the 360 cases, ...
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68 typhoid fever cases recorded in Calabarzon
Since the beginning of the 2021, there have been 68 typhoid cases reported in the Calabarzon Region of the Philippines. Officials from the Calabarzon Department of Health advise individuals to ...
Read moreUnicef warns of waterborne diseases outbreak in Byo, Hre
Unicef has warned of the possibility of an outbreak of waterborne diseases, such as diarrhea, cholera and typhoid, in Bulawayo and Harare as the cities are failing to manage their ...
Read moreDying for a sip of clean water in Zimbabwe
In 2018, a twin cholera and typhoid outbreak hit Zimbabwe’s capital claimed 69 lives and over 10,000 people were affected by the diseases, highlighting the dangers of Harare’s dilapidated water-supply ...
Read moreCouncil contains typhoid, dysentery outbreak
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) says it has contained the typhoid and dysentery outbreak that infected nearly 2 000 people and killed 13 in Luveve and surrounding suburbs recently In June ...
Read morePreschoolers, caregivers highly vulnerable to XDR typhoid
Preschoolers aged 3-5 are highly vulnerable to typhoid fever, including drug-resistant typhoid In an advisory, the NIH, the country’s leading medical research centre, said typhoid fever was endemic in the ...
Read moreZimbabwe: Typhoid Outbreak in Harare’s Sunningdale Suburb
Harare’s Sunningdale suburb has been hit by a typhoid outbreak after recording nine cases The cases were confirmed by Ward 10 Councillor Hammy Madzingira who attributed the outbreak to continuous ...
Read moreIn the middle of covid-19 crisis typhoid resurfaces in Harare
The country’s State of health has been hit another blow following the suspected recent resurfacing of typhoid in some parts of Harare In an interview with Chitungwiza town mayor Lovermore ...
Read moreGweru DCP, council on typhoid high alert
The Department of Civil Protection (DCP) in Gweru and the local authority have partnered to fight typhoid after the city last week recorded two suspected typhoid deaths in Mkoba suburb ...
Read moreEmpowered communities in Harare are fighting cholera and typhoid
In Zimbabwe’s capital Harare, recurring outbreaks of cholera and typhoid fever are a pressing health concern Using innovative borehole technology and empowering communities to manage their own water points, Doctors ...
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