Springtime allergies: managing symptoms
Simple tips for Springtime allergies.
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Allergies
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Antimicrobial Resistance
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Protecting ourselves from Superbugs
The rising threat of antimicrobial resistance and what it means for our health.
Diphtheria
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Protect yourself against diphtheria
Diphtheria is a health issue where bacteria infects the throat and forms a greyish-white membrane/coating.
Substance Use
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When “just one drink” becomes a risk
Even low levels of alcohol consumption can increase your chances of cancer, organ damage, and accidents.
HMPV
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What is HMPV and should we be worried?
HMPV is a commonly occurring virus that causes respiratory illness.
HFMD
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A quick guide to Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD)
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention tips.
Rubella
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5 things to know about rubella
There's been a surge of rubella cases in South Africa. Let's learn more.
Heat Stroke
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Stay safe in the sun and protect yourself from heat stroke
Heat stroke can happen over a prolonged period or within minutes. It’s vital to know the signs of this condition.
Malaria Safety
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Mosquito season in Africa
It's almost always malaria season somewhere in Africa; let's stay vigilant!
Food Poisoning
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Foodborne illnesses declared a national disaster
Learn more about foodborne illnesses and staying safe.
Colds & Flu
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Flu season and the flu vaccine
Stay in the know, stay protected, and consider getting your flu vaccine – it’s a simple way to reduce the spread and impact of the flu.
Hygiene Safety
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Yes, you MUST wash new clothes before wearing
You may be excited to throw on your new clothes and show them off, but spare a thought about their hygiene.
E.coli
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What to know about E.coli
E. coli is a specific type of bacteria that usually lives in our intestines and is mostly harmless.
Obesity in SA
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The rise of obesity in South Africa
Obesity is on the rise in South Africa with almost 50% of adult South Africans being overweight or obese.
Marburg Virus
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Learn more: Marburg Virus
Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a rare but serious illness.
Monkeypox Outbreak
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Monkeypox: essential facts to know
Learn more about the monkeypox outbreak.
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