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Next-generation flu vaccines could save millions, finds WHO

March 31, 2026
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Departmental update Reading time: 2 min (645 words) Next generation influenza vaccines that provide broader and longer-lasting protection than existing seasonal vaccines, could […]

Guess who is consulting on Saturdays now?

September 29, 2025
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MEASLES – SOUTH AFRICA: (GAUTENG) CONFIRMED

August 14, 2025
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Measles outbreak confirmed in Ekurhuleni The city of Ekurhuleni in Gauteng has reported a measles outbreak as 80 cases have been […]

SASTM News flash: Dengue: Taiwan – Imported Cases

July 23, 2025
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DENGUE – TAIWAN: IMPORTED CASES Twelve imported cases of dengue fever reported last week: Taiwan CDC Taiwan reported 12 new imported […]

Measles – South Africa: (Free State)

July 14, 2025
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The Free State Department of Health has issued an urgent public health alert following a confirmed measles outbreak in the Lejweleputswa […]

Alert for increase in yellow fever cases in Colombia

July 1, 2025
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Health authorities have strengthened their recommendations for domestic travellers due to the increase in yellow fever cases in several regions of […]

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