March 09, 2025
Tanzania: Traditional Healers Join Tanzania's Marburg Response
In rural Tanzania, traditional healers are often the first point of care for people experiencing illness. From treating fevers and infections to addressing perceived spiritual… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Strengthens Cross-Border Disease Control
Kagera, a critical border region in Tanzania, serves as a gateway connecting multiple countries, including Uganda, Burundi, and Rwanda. Its strategic position makes it highly… Read more »
February 11, 2025
Africa: Tanzania's Success to Reduce Maternal Mortality Ushers in a Model for Africa
Tanzania has reduced maternal mortality by 80% in a seven-year period, from 556 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 per 100,000 in 2022. The success is attributable to… Read more »
January 20, 2025
Tanzania: Tanzania Declares Marburg Outbreak - Africa CDC Mobilizes Immediate Response
Tanzania has declared a Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after confirming one case and identifying 25 suspected cases in the Kagera Region of Northwestern Tanzania. The Marburg… Read more »
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