Public health issues
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Measles alert
There have been 6 confirmed cases of measles in Johannesburg, as at 15 March 2017. The cases were mostly primary school children, previously unvaccinated against measles. Additionally there has been one confirmed case of measles in Rustenburg, North West Province. These cases follow a confirmed outbreak of measles in the Western Cape in the first
TB awareness video-getting to Zero Tuberculosis
In line with the mandate of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), the Centre for Tuberculosis (CTB) conducts laboratory-based public health surveillance of TB in South Africa, serves as a National TB reference laboratory (NTBRL) and participates in microbiology and epidemiology-oriented training programmes. The CTB also initiates applied public health research aimed at providing
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Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever-Frequently Asked Questions
Click link to access pdf: Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever FAQ
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Haemophilus Influenzae type B
HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE FAQ_2018
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National Malaria Treatment Guidelines
South Africa has played a leading role in the control of malaria for almost a century and has dramatically reduced its burden of malaria since 2000. This has paved the way for our commitment to eliminate malaria. However, climatic conditions favourable for malaria transmission, budget constraints and a high burden of malaria in some of
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NICD-Working in Public Health
Dr Natalie Mayet of the NICD explains what it means for her to be a public health servant.
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know more about communicable diseases such as Cholera and Malaria.
Dr Kerrigan McCarthy from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) chats to primary school kids on communicable diseases such as Cholera and Malaria.
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NICD interview on Ebola
Prof Lucille Blumberg of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) talks to SABC on Ebola.
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