Friday, April 19, 2024

Health

Novartis and Malaria No More provide two million antimalarial treatments to children in Zambia

Novartis announced today that two million treatments of its pediatric antimalarial are arriving in Zambia thanks to the ongoing efforts of the company in...

CSAWU to continue begging Government for unconditional re-instatement of Nurses

Civil Servants and Allied Workers Union of zambia president Chiyobe Davy says the union has continued to engage government in bid to have the...

HPV Vaccines May Be Less Effective for Black Women: Study

Black women may get less protection than whites from the vaccines recommended for preventing human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer, a new study...

Kasama General hospital management appeals to government to speed up its upgrade

Kasama General Hospital management has appealed to government to speed up its upgrading to a tertiary level hospital following the commencement of its modernisation. ...

NAC bemoans rising new HIV infections after decline

The National AIDS Council (NAC) has expressed worry that the downward trend in the number of new HIV infections which Zambia was recording in...

Mobile hospital services in Chikankata overwhelmed

Southern Province Mobile Hospital Coordinator Ntele Muzaza says there has been overwhelming response by the people of Chikankata District in accessing health care...

There is no shortage of Anti-Retroviral Drugs (ARV) in the country-Government

GOVERNMENT has dispelled reports that there is a shortage of Anti-Retroviral Drugs in the country. Health deputy minister Chitalu Chilufya has dismissed the claims of...

Government happy with anti-drug pilfering squad operations

Government has vowed to wipe out irresponsible health workers who were in the habit of pilfering drugs from health institutions for personal selfish...