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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...
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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...
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Tanzania on high alert as Kenya reports yellow fever outbreak

Tanzania’s Minister of Health Ummy Mwalimu has urged the public to take precautions against yellow fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease that causes acute illness...
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Kenya reports yellow fever outbreak, raises alarm in 47 counties

Kenya’s Ministry of Health has declared an outbreak of yellow fever, an acute illness caused by a virus that’s transmitted by mosquitoes. New cases of...
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Health workers ‘given incentives’ to push baby formula

‘Pervasive, misleading and aggressive’ marketing of powdered baby milk is damaging child health across middle- and lower-middle-income countries, a UN report has warned. Ditching the use of...
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Surgeons restore erection for 44 year old man in East Africa’s first penile implant surgery

  Medical tests revealed the patient had “severe venous leakage” in his penis Many men in Africa still suffer Erectile Dysfunction in silence Doctors...
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Quality of 20 medical products in East Africa under scrutiny

  Seventy nine out of 169 medical products now recommended for marketing authorization Long procedures to introduce new products on market still a concern ...
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Africa-CDC declared autonomous

Born in the aftermath of West Africa’s Ebola outbreak five years ago Expert terms the development as sign of growing importance of health...
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