“Rapid diagnostic test kits have been distributed to facilitate ... forum on Wednesday as part of the heightened efforts to curb cholera in the flood-prone area.

Cholera is a bacterial disease spread through ... At the community level, we try to inject funding to procure rapid-diagnostic tests,” he said. “We identify those very, very specific ...

A significant number of female medical graduates end up not practising medicine, wasting educational investments and ...

Sexual transmitted infections have continued to grow across Australia over the last three decades, with chlamydia, gonorrhoea ...

procurement and distributed cholera rapid diagnostic test kits. Dr Abba Umar, Health Specialist Unicef Kenya said while vaccination is a critical component in containing cholera, there is need to ...

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with local administrative officers, has activated measures to prevent the outbreak and spread of cholera in Nyando, Kisumu county /KNA Kisumu County is ...

Chlorine, added for disinfection, is responsible for the rapid improvements in public health in the first 40 years of the 20 th Century, reducing infant mortality by 75% and childhood mortality from ...

We had a lot of rapid learning to do as we started getting ... the FDA approved the nation’s first self-administered home test for COVID. The first vaccine that U.S. patients would have access ...

One image shows the meticulous mapping of a London-based cholera outbreak in 1854 by British physician ... creating conditions for rapid spread, Inglesby says." This happened last year, for instance, ...

"We’re conducting tests, but early signs ... In 2023, Kiambu County recorded 344 cholera cases, which resulted in the deaths of several people. Initial symptoms of the infection include watery ...