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US firm certifies 10,000 Rwandan community health workers fighting malaria

Thursday, April 27, 2023
One of the pilots with Charis test-flies, one of the drones deployed in the spraying of larvicide that will target mosquito-prone areas across the country to curtail malaria spread.
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What will it take to end malaria?

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
A community health worker conduting IRS Kirengere cell, Byimana sector, Ruhango district
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Rwanda bolsters mosquito spraying efforts to eradicate malaria

Monday, April 24, 2023
Former Minister of Health, Dr Daniel Ngamije, is embarking on a new challenge as the head of the Global Malaria Program. Courtesy
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Ngamije delighted by new role as head of global Malaria program

Thursday, March 23, 2023
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Seven things you should know about Marburg virus

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Community health worker gives advice to a couple at Mubuga Hospital in Karongi District. CHWs play a critical role in engaging communities in health initiatives. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Community itself can be strong support pillar for public health in Rwanda

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana received the ALMA award for Rwanda's best institutionalization and innovation in malaria control at the sidelines of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on February 18
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Rwanda receives continental award for advancing digital agenda for ending malaria

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
A woman sleeps under a mosquito net in Bugesera. Rwanda is hosting the 2nd International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), where experts and stakeholders will discuss improving health care on the continent.
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Call for pregnant women to be a priority in fight against malaria – Dr Karema

Sunday, December 11, 2022
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Young people are key in fixing Africa’s public health – officials

Sunday, December 11, 2022
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Emerging threats should not hinder progress in HIV fight

Thursday, December 01, 2022
A worker carries out indoor residual spraying to fight against mosquitoes in Bugesera District. According to statistics from RBC, Rwanda recorded a drop in malaria incidence from 400 per 1,000 in 2016 to 89 per 1,000 in 2021. A new study has linked an invasive insecticide-resistant mosquito to an unprecedented urban outbreak of malaria in Ethiopia, and warned that it can fuel an upsurge of cases in various African countries. Photo: File.
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Invasive mosquitoes could fuel malaria upsurge in Africa

Friday, November 04, 2022
A sleeping woman under a mosquitoes net in Bugesera District .In 2020, an estimated 241 million people had malaria, and 627,000 of them died, an increase of 69,000 deaths over the previous year in the world. .Dan Nsengiyumva
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Calls grow to eliminate malaria, other vector borne diseases

Monday, September 26, 2022