Parents urged to ensure children are vaccinated against measles
The Free State Health Department has issued an alert regarding a measles outbreak in the Lejweleputswa Nala (Bothaville) region of
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Study shows that vaping has become a new trend among teenagers
Image: Google While the government is actively seeking to regulate the vaping industry, with a new bill proposing to regulate
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Health Department calls for vigilance against malaria
The Department of Health urges all travellers and communities to stay vigilant as the country is experiencing a slight increase
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Government to recruit 1 200 new doctors
In a significant move to address the critical shortage of healthcare professionals in the public healthcare system, the National Health
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SAHPRA warns of increased brain tumour risk with specific contraceptive use
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has advised that the product information for medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) be updated
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Staff members asked to carry water buckets at Mmametlhake Hospital
Photo: Google While the Department of Health is still working on ensuring the success of NHI implementation, public health still
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Public health facilities deliver over 1360 Christmas babies
Photo: Dept of Health The Department of Health has announced that over 1 360 babies were safely delivered at public
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President Ramaphosa raises concern over rise of Mpox in AU region
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed deep concern about the rapid spread of Mpox across the African Union (AU) region, as
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“Unfortunately we can not avoid another pandemic”
Returning to the Health Ministry, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi appeared before the Portfolio Committee on Health for the first time since
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Fire claims a patient’s life in Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital
The Department of Health in Gauteng has confirmed a fire break out at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital in Ga-Rankuwa,
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