Health

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

By Associated Press The World Health Organization declared the Ebola disease outbreak caused by a rare virus in Congo and neighboring
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Zimbabwe repatriates 3 health care workers linked to Ascension Island hantavirus contact

By News24.com Zimbabwe Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora said three workers would be repatriated to Zimbabwe via private charter flight after
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Aid cuts and a failed deal: Zimbabwe’s frontline health care under strain

By devex.com HARARE: In Gurure, a rural settlement about 140 miles (225 kilometers) east of the capital of Harare, 20
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TRUCKERS OF SHAME: Hunger fuels underage sex trade along southern Africa’s trade routes

By  Winile Ximba I fairplanet.org Across Southern Africa’s border trade routes, climate-induced hunger is pushing younger and younger girls into transactional
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Zimbabwe’s new HIV drug at risk as US funding retreats

By scidev.net Nyasha Sayi recently received her first lenacapavir injection at a clinic in Epworth, a densely populated settlement on
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Italian ambassador visits the Luisa Guidotti Hospital in Zimbabwe; medical centre founded in 1932

By Agencies Italian ambassador to Zimbabwe, Giuseppe Giacalone, recently travelled to the Mutoko area to visit the Luisa Guidotti Hospital
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Africa CDC backs Zimbabwe, Zambia over US health deal dispute

By Agencies Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has expressed support for Zimbabwe and Zambia’s stand in the new
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United States to end Zimbabwe health aid as talks on $367 million deal fail

By Agencies HARARE: The US is ending its health aid programs in Zimbabwe after Harare withdrew from talks over a
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Zimbabwe becomes one of first countries to roll out new HIV prevention drug

By Reuters HARARE: Zimbabwe’s health authorities on Thursday began administering the long-acting HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, making the country one
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Zimbabwe Christians push back against proposed abortion legalization

By christianitytoday.com Maria Shingi woke up one morning a decade ago with body aches. Then friends noticed she had gained
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