Harare—Zimbabwe has bolstered its ability to detect and respond to poliovirus outbreaks with the commissioning a state-of-the-art Environmental Surveillance (ES) laboratory unit within the National Polio Laboratory. This…
Read moreHarare—“I got to know about the programme from my child when she got back from school and I provided consent," says Ropafadzo Shamuyarira, a 23-year-old mother of two from Mt Pleasant, whose children were vaccinated in Z…
Read moreHarare - The World Health Organization (WHO) is hosting an important meeting in Zimbabwe from January 28 to 31, 2025, to discuss how to better prepare for flu pandemics. This Regional Coordination Meeting for the Pandemi…
Read moreHarare - Susan Katsande has been living with HIV since 2002. Throughout her journey, she has maintained a sense of hope, noting that her experience has not been marked by significant challenges, as access to tr…
Read moreKadoma - From November 26-29, 2024, the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) in Zimbabwe convened a State Party Self-Assessment Annual Reporting workshop. Supported by the World Health Organization (WHO), this works…
Read moreHarare – Zimbabwe has taken a significant step towards strengthening its health system by committing to increase domestic financing through a health levy, a sugar tax, establishment of National Health Insurance and …
Read moreHarare - Zimbabwe has officially committed to the COP26 Health initiative and joined the WHO-led Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate Change (ATACH), becoming the 29th country in the African region. This signifi…
Read moreMasvingo - From 14 to 21 October 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) supported a mass drug administration (MDA) campaign in Zimbabwe aimed at combating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), specifically schistosomias…
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