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Child Care facilities under fire for using HIV/AIDS test to exclude children
Community Development and Social Services Minister Catherine Namugala has revealed that some orphanages and Child care Facilities have been testing children for HIV/AIDS to...
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Mobile health services on the way
The Ministry of Health through the District Health Management Teams (DHMTs), has introduced outreach programmes which will enable rural communities have access to health...
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Unclaimed bodies at UTH rise to 55
The number of unclaimed bodies at the University Teaching
Hospital (UTH) has risen to 55 as of today.
UTH Public Relations Officer Pauline Mbangweta who disclosed...
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TB patients in Kazungula districts have to be forced to seek medical care
A Tuberculosis (TB) health care supporter of Siamazila village in Simango area of Kazungula district has bemoaned TB patients' negative
attitude towards visiting health centers...
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High HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in Kafue worries Govt official
A senior government official is concerned over the high prevalence rate of HIV/AIDS in Kafue district especially among youths.
Lusaka Province Permanent Secretary, Susan Sikaneta,...
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Chief Mwanachingwala queries Health Survey
Chief Mwanachingwala of Mazabuka says the Zambia Demographic and Health survey being jointly conducted by the Ministry of Health and Central Statistical Office may...
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MEF launches HIV/AIDS policy
Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation (MEF) has launched an HIV/AIDS work place policy.
Launching the policy in Kitwe last evening, MEF Executive Board member Lucy Kasanga
said the...
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Advertising medical drugs is illegal- Mwaanga
Government says the advertising of medical drugs is illegal and that all claims of a cure for an ailment need to be scientifically verified...