Tanzanian Nurse Eyes $250,000 In Global Award Finals
Wilson Fungameza, a nurse at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH)-Mloganzila branch, has made it to the top 10 finalists…
Tanzania Issues Travel Advisory Following Murburg Outbreak
The Government of Tanzania has issued a travel advisory requiring all travelers from Kagera region to fill a…
Dr.Ouma: Tanzania Marburg Outbreak Reminds Africa To Heighten Health Security
Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)’s Acting Director Dr.Ahmed Ogwell Ouma has reminded the African…
WHO Deploys Emergency Response Team In Tanzania’s Marburg-hit Region
The World Health Organisations (WHO) is deploying an emergency team to Kagera region in Tanzania to carry out…
Tanzania Confirms Marburg Virus Outbreak
The Ministry of Health in Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in the Lake…
Five deaths recorded as Tanzania investigates ‘possibly contagious disease’
Reports of a possibly contagious disease have emerged in the Kagera region of Tanzania, where five people have…
How This Doctor Handled Patients In Lindi Region Amid Outbreak Fears
Field fever, or known as leptospirosis, had been documented in more than 10 regions of Tanzania since 1990…
Becoming A ‘Disease Detective’ In Tanzania
When the country is tense, say at the height of a disease outbreak or other health threats, Oscar…
Uganda declares end of Ebola disease outbreak
Uganda today declared the end of the Ebola disease outbreak caused by Sudan ebolavirus, less than four months…
Prof Tumaini Nagu: Tanzania’s New Chief Medical Officer
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed Professor Tumaini Joseph Nagu, a specialist in internal medicine, to be the…