Health
Health equity and inclusion remain fundamental to end Malaria
SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS
Governments have promised to end malaria by 2030. With around five and a half years left to eliminate the vector-borne disease...
Health
Zambia’s Climate Response “Not Sustainable,” Warns NGO
The Citizens Environmental and Social Concern (CESC) has expressed disappointment over Zambia’s persistent struggle to secure sustainable financing for climate change initiatives. Executive Director...
Health
Chilubi Island Health Facilities Fully Stocked with Antiretroviral Drugs
All 21 health facilities on Chilubi Island in Northern Province have confirmed having adequate stocks of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs, with supplies sufficient for over...
Columns
New Report reveals Big Tobacco’s continued targeting of Zambian youth
Multinational tobacco companies like British American Tobacco continue to target youth by aggressively marketing and selling cigarettes near schools and playgrounds, a new...
General News
Cholera Outbreak in Kabwe: 68 Cases Reported, Authorities Intensify Response
Kabwe District in Central Province has recorded 68 cases of cholera, with the majority—60 cases—reported from David Ramushu Secondary School in Mine Compound.
Provincial Permanent...
Columns
Ranking Member Shaheen Urges Bipartisan Support to Re-Authorize PEPFAR
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on the deadline for PEPFAR Re-Authorization:
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Health
Defence School Of Health Sciences To Be Upgraded To University College
The Ministry of Defence, through the Defence Force Medical Services, has started the process of upgrading the Defence School of Health Sciences into a...
Health
Zambia Intensifies Efforts to Combat Cholera Outbreak
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Elijah Muchima, MP, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to tackling the ongoing cholera outbreak, emphasizing the need for sustained...