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To Stop Disease X, Accountability Key to New Pandemic Treaty

To prevent future outbreaks from becoming global pandemics, an independent coalition of global leaders has called for an accountable international system that enables countries...

WHO announces updates on new class of tests to diagnose TB

The World Health Organisation has announced updates on new Tuberculosis antigen-based skin tests for the diagnosis of TB infection. The Tuberculosis antigen-based skin tests (TBST),...

Tanzania: Novel Bed Net Makes Mosquitoes Unable To Fly Or Bite

An innovative bed net that immobilises mosquitoes by making them unable to move or fly could reduce malaria infection in children significantly, says a...

Plight of Tanzanian Medical Students Evacuated From Ukraine

Ms Fidesta Swai is safe at home in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania after being evacuated from Ukraine where she was studying to become a medical...

Bout Of Flu In Tanzanian Children Linked To Influenza Type A Virus

A team of experts tasked by the Ministry of Health a week ago to investigate an outbreak of flu in Dar es Salaam has...

Tanzania In Cross-border Polio Vaccination Plan As Malawi Kicks-off Campaign

A mass vaccination drive against polio in Southern Africa started Monday, targeting 23 million children under the age of five in the countries of...