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UPDATE ON LISTERIOIS – Johannesburg, 22 February 2018

Johannesburg, 22 February 2018. As of 20 February 2018, 915 laboratory-confirmed cases of listeriosis have been reported to the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) since 01 January 2017. So far the outbreak has already claimed 172 lives. Unfortunately, the source of the outbreak still remains unknown. Gauteng Province accounts for 59% of reported cases,

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NICD MEDIA RELEASE South Africa spearheading the defeat of drug resistant TB

    PDF link: South Africa spearheading the defeat of drug resistant TB Scaling up the latest medicines for drug resistant TB, lessons from the South African experience and key issues from a recent study.  Johannesburg, 12 January 2018. TB continues to be a global health challenge with more than 10 million people each year contracting

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