Zanzibar’s final push to eliminate malaria: The tough journey ahead
Despite the high coverage with essential malaria control strategies, such as the use of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs)…
Tanzanian health journalist wins award for reporting on infertility
Boniface Mashaka, the chairman of the Association of Tanzania Health Journalists (ATHJ), is among 13 winners of the…
MUHAS professor and team win nearly Sh400million for drug discovery, design
Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) on Friday May 25 awarded Sh399, 470,000 in funding to a…
Tanzania’s new digital App that can track Ebola and other epidemics
A digital tool, known as AfyaData, which was developed by researchers at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) in…
What you must know about Tanzania Medical Journal
The Tanzania Medical Journal (TMJ) TMJ is the official journal of the Medical Association of Tanzania (MAT). Currently, it…
Medical journalism: Another way to write about science
Can you be both a medical writer and a medical journalist? Yes, but it involves a change in…
MUHAS students now join Tanzania’s growing health information crusade
There is a growing thirst for health information among the public in Tanzania. This seems to have jolted…
What the public must know about spread of TB in Dar es Salaam
Scientists at the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) have identified places in Dar es Salaam where TB is highly…
Places where TB is highly transmissible in Dar es Salaam—scientists
Scientists at the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) have found that the annual risk of Tuberculosis (TB) transmission is…
Muhimbili performs its first successful kidney transplant surgery
For the first time, doctors at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) in collaboration with foreign experts, have successfully performed…