Tag: Health For all in Tanzania
In Mwele’s Footsteps: Meet The NIMR Scientist Decoding Mosquito Behaviour
For many in Tanzania, the mere mention of mosquitoes conjures a distressing image of malaria, the debilitating disease they carry. Beyond the illness, there's...
As Physician, Chief Medical Officer: “My Two Cents” on Internal Medicine in Tanzania
A little over a year and a half ago, I transitioned from the familiar role of Head of Department-Internal Medicine at Muhimbili University of...
Is Your Card Still Valid? NHIF Assures Services Amidst “Rumors”
In a bid to quell growing panic among its members, the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) has denied claims circulating on social media alleging...
MedicoRoundUp: Top Headlines In Medicine And Health This Week
As we gear up for a new week, let's take a look back at some of the major headlines in medicine and health that...
MedicoRoundUP: NIMR Scientist Awarded Prestigious UNESCO-TWAS Grant To Study TB…and much more..
The new week starts tomorrow. Let’s catch up for a roundup of Tanzania's Medical Sector Headlines of the Week (03-10 December 2023). We kick...
Mozambique confirms wild poliovirus case
Health authorities in Mozambique today declared an outbreak of wild poliovirus type 1 after confirming that a child in the country’s north-eastern Tete province...