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Minister Joe Phaahla leads delegation to high-level meeting with United States President s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) , 22 Feb

Minister Joe Phaahla leads delegation to high-level meeting with United States President s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) , 22 Feb
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Diphtheria outbreak at Pollsmoor Prison announced after inmate dies

A diphtheria outbreak has been declared at the Pollsmoor Correctional Centre in Cape Town following the death of a 19-year-old inmate.

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Experts stress importance of vaccinating children in wake of measles, mumps and diphtheria outbreaks

In recent months, there have been outbreaks in South Africa of vaccine-preventable diseases including measles, mumps and diphtheria.

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Health Minister Phaahla and deputy to visit GP, WC in celebration of Nurses Day

Their respective visits to the provinces will be part of countrywide events to honour nursed and will be joined by their provincial counterparts, nurses, and nursing union leaders in those provinces.

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Health Minister Phaahla worried measles outbreak may worsen over festive season

Health Minister Joe Phaahla said that the disease, which had been mainly concentrated in Limpopo, had now started spreading in other provinces, including Gauteng and the North West.

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