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Strengthening the One Health Agenda: A Call for Collaborative Action in Zambia
Strengthening the One Health Agenda: A Call for Collaborative Action in Zambia
In a recent address, Zambia National Public Health Institute's National One Health Coordinator, Dr. Raymond Hamoonga, emphasized the...
Headlines
Diabetes: A Global Threat—A Personal Story from Zambia
Diabetes is a growing global health crisis affecting millions of people, including right here in Zambia. My Mother, born 15 September 1948, was diagnosed...
Health
32 Zambian children get heart treatment in Israel
By Benedict Tembo
THIRTY-TWO Zambian children have received treatment at the Save A Child’s Heart (SACH)’s Edith Wolfson Medical Centre near Tel Aviv, Israel.
The 32...
Health
Zambia launches phase 3 clinical trial for promising TB vaccine candidate
ZAMBIA has demonstrated its commitment to eradicating Tuberculosis (TB) by launching phase 3 clinical
trial for a promising TB vaccine candidate.
The first trial site in...
General News
HPCZ suspends October -November 2024 Professional Licensure Examinations
The Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) has announced the suspension of the October-November 2024 Professional Licensure Examinations (LEX) following a court ruling on...
General News
Government To Repair 14 Elevators At UTH And KCM
GOVERNMENT has made available K2.8 million for the immediate repair of 14 elevators at the University Teaching Hospital UTH which have not been operational.
Minister...
Health
Cholera Medicine Seizure: ZAMRA Decision
The Mufulira Subordinate Court has heard that over 700 people died whilst Zambia Medicines Regulation Agency (ZAMRA), an institution mandated to ensure availability of...
General News
Grade 10 Pupil Develops Organic Sunscreen
Mwape Chimpampa, a Grade 10 pupil at Kafue's Naboye Secondary School, was one of the standout participants at the just-ended national Junior Engineers, Technicians,...
Health
Zambia Steps Up Preparedness Amid Rising Mpox Outbreaks in Africa
The Ministry of Health, led by Dr. Elijah Muchima, provided an update on Zambia's preparedness measures in response to the growing Mpox outbreaks across...
Health
Urgent Appeal for Media Attention: Health Minister’s Inaction in Former Kalulushi MP’s Critical Medical Situation
Dear Editor,
I am writing to bring attention to a deeply distressing situation concerning my 72-year-old mother, who is suffering from a severe case of...
Health
Health Minister Elijah Muchima Confirms Adequate Medicine Stocks at UTHs and ZAMMSA
Health Minister Elijah Muchima conducted an extensive tour of the University Teaching Hospitals (UTHs) and the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) to...