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Taking vaccines the last mile
By Radhika Batra: A four-year-old girl recently came to the emergency room where I work as a resident doctor. She…
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DRC’s ebola death toll passes 500
More than 500 people have died from the latest ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), but…
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International
Ebola clinical trials begin
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have approved clinical trials for four experimental ebola treatments, even as…
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Features
Crushing resistant TB amid struggles
By Chancy Namadzunda, Contributor: People from all walks of life flock to an uptown nightclub at Rumphi Boma. It is…
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National
Leprosy resurfaces in Mchinji District
By Rebecca Chimjeka: Although World Health Organisation (WHO) declared in 1994 that leprosy had reached elimination levels in Malawi, the…
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Features
Life savers that are village clinics
By Vincent Khonje: Filona Tafatatha, 36, of Tafatatha Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Simlemba in Kasungu District, will never forget the…
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Business
Malawi readies to sign WHO FCTC
Capital Hill has said it is prepared to sign the highly contentious World Health Organisation (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco…
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Features
Taking multi-drug resistant tuberculosis fight to rural areas
Eliza Namvenya had, for the better part of her 39 years of existence, been a woman full of life. Not…
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National
World Health Organisation advocates intensive cervical cancer awareness
World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged African governments to mount an aggressive campaign to deal with cervical cancer which is…
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National
WHO yet to approve Malawi’s Cholera vaccine request
Cholera cases that as of last week stood at 124 are further expected to skyrocket to unimaginable figures particularly in…
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