Tanzania Sounds Alert Over Dengue Fever
Health experts in Kilimanjaro have warned the area residents after two people were diagnosed with Dengue hemorrhagic fever, a disease that has affected Dar es salaam and other parts of the country.
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Tanzania:
Kilimanjaro Sounds Dengue Fever Alert
Daily News, 21 May 2014
HEALTH experts in Kilimanjaro Region have warned residents to be on high alert as two people in Hai District are reportedly manifesting symptoms of dengue fever. Read more »
Aedes Aegypti mosquito, responsible for spreading Dengue fever.
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Tanzania:
200 Upcountry Buses Sprayed Against Dengue Fever in Dar
Daily News, 20 May 2014
THE Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority (SUMATRA) has sprayed about 200 upcountry buses with pesticide to control transmission of dengue fever from Dar es Salaam to… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Dengue Fever Outbreak Creating Undue Panic in Tanzania, Officials Say
Sabahi, 20 May 2014
Following a number of deaths and hundreds of confirmed contractions of dengue fever in the past month, Tanzanian health officials are urging citizens to remain calm, citing early… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Rukwa RC Takes Steps to Contain Dengue Fever
Daily News, 18 May 2014
RUKWA Regional Commissioner (RC), Engineer Stella Manyanya has called upon residents in her region to seek medical advice once they suspect to be having symptoms of Dengue fever. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Kagera Moves to Combat Dengue Fever
Daily News, 17 May 2014
KAGERA Regional Commissioner, Mr Fabian Massawe has urged residents in the region to report early to health facilities when they suspect symptoms of Dengue fever. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Arusha in Panic as Strange Disease Breaks Out
Daily News, 16 May 2014
A STRANGE disease has erupted here and relevant authorities are making an effort to find its origin and cause, having infected one person so far. Read more »
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Tanzania:
War Against Dengue Fever Goes to Regions, Districts
Daily News, 15 May 2014
PLANS are afoot to distribute testing kits for dengue fever to all public districts hospitals countrywide, the Vice-President, Dr Mohamed Gharib Bilal, has revealed. Read more »
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Tanzania:
500m/ - Set Aside for Dengue Fever Fight As Three Reported Dead
Daily News, 14 May 2014
THE government has set aside over 500m/- for the fight against dengue fever that has affected over 400 people in Dar es Salaam, claiming several lives so far. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Kikwete Sounds Dengue Fever Caution
Daily News, 13 May 2014
PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has directed health authorities to take immediate measures and precautions against the deadly dengue fever that has already plunged the city of Dar es… Read more »