Measles Archives

Mangochi district records three measles cases

Sep 11, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Ministry of Health has confirmed a measles outbreak in Mangochi District, with three cases reported in Mkuchinga Jwambone Health Center under Traditional Authority Chowe. According to a statement signed by Dr Samson Mndolo, Secretary… ...

Mulili wa chikuku wabuka m’boma la Mchinji

Apr 30, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Unduna wa za umoyo wati m’boma la Mchinji mwagwa muliri wa matenda a chikuku omwe pano agwira anthu asanu ndi awiri (7) m'bomali. Malingana ndi kalata yomwe wasayinira ndi mkulu wa zaumoyo m’bomali, Dr Yohane… ...

Rubella Measles outbreak hits Neno District

Mar 22, 2024 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Neno District has registered 11 confirmed cases of rubella measles also known as German measles. Neno District Health Office (DHO) Health Promotion Officer, Carol Banda said the cases have been registered in five villages of… ...

Measles cases on the rise, says WHO

Nov 18, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have reported an alarming rise in measles cases, disruptive outbreaks and deaths in 2022 across the globe, including in… ...

Lilongwe record 32 suspected measles cases

Nov 06, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Ministry of Health has declared measles outbreak in the capital city Lilongwe with nine cases being confirmed positive and 32 suspected cases. This is according to the ministry's press statement released on Monday,… ...

Malawi to conduct rubella, measles vaccination campaign this month

Jun 01, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 0 &

In a bid to overcome measles which mostly attacks mostly children, the government of Malawi will conduct a measles-rubella vaccination campaign starting this month. The National Integrated Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign will be carried out to… ...