February 02
Zambia: Zambia Steps Up Cervical Cancer Screening with HPV Testing
Zambia has the third highest burden of cervical cancer in the world, with an incidence rate of 65.5 per 100 000 women and a mortality rate of 43.4 per 100 000 women in 2020.… Read more »
January 31
Zambia: Zambia Races to Curb Fast-Spreading Cholera Outbreak
As the cholera outbreak in Zambia continues to expand rapidly, efforts are being stepped up to halt the spread of disease and save lives. A vaccination campaign is currently… Read more »
June 08, 2022
Zambia: A Sewage Plant, Surveillance and Polio Fight in Zambia
Environmental surveillance teams across Zambia are instrumental to the country's polio eradication programme. Since the outbreak of wild poliovirus in Malawi in February 2022, they… Read more »
May 17, 2022
Zambia: Moving Forward the Science of Covid-19 Vaccine Effectiveness in Africa
Thousands of clinical trials conducted in different parts of the world have shown that COVID-19 vaccines are safe and efficacious. So why do we continue to study the performance of… Read more »