Poor communication hurts sepsis patients
Poor communication among health workers and a shortage of skilled personnel are among the major challenges affecting the timely referral of patients with sepsis from...
Category : Health
Experts call for stronger TB interventions targeting men
Health experts say Malawi cannot win the fight against tuberculosis unless more efforts target men who account for six out of every 10 TB cases....
Beit CURE Malawi appeals for K310 million to heal more children
Beit CURE Children’s Hospital Malawi says it needs K310 million to reach each and every children needing their medical assistance easily across the country. Executive...
New study reveals alarming spread of Antibiotic Resistance (AMR) in Malawi
A new study by the Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Environmental Health Department (WASHTED) at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) has uncovered...
Health experts urge caution as push for traditional medicine gains momentum
Health advocate Benjamin Chinoko has urged authorities to integrate traditional medicine and herbal remedies into Malawi’s strategy to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR), saying many locally...
Malawi ramps up efforts to prevent cervical cancer
Ministry of Health says cervical cancer poses a significant public health challenge in Malawi, claiming approximately 1,600 lives annually, with projections estimating a rise to...
Muula calls for inclusive approach to health risk communication
Professor Adamson Muula of the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) has called for a more inclusive and holistic approach to Risk Communication and Community...
WaterAid distributes chlorine to primary schools
WaterAid has distributed chlorine supplies for water treatment to schools in Thyolo, Mulanje and Chiradzulu in a bid to promote the use of safe water....
African scientists urged to champion homegrown solutions
Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Dr. Jean Kaseya has urged African scientists and medical specialists to take...
Africa rallies for self-reliance in health at CPHIA 2025
Africa’s leading health experts, policymakers, and innovators have converged in Durban, South Africa, for the 4th International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA 2025),...