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Catholic Church intensifies fight against TB, leprosy in Malawi

A Catholic priest serving at St. Joseph Chiphwanya Parish in Dedza Diocese, Father Gerald Malota,…

Less than 30% of Malawian women accessing cervical cancer screening services

A health specialist says the country needs at least 70 percent of women aged between…

Nurses, physicians applaud govt, for increasing top-up & professional allowances

Nurses and physician assistants have commended President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera and his government for…

Malawian Doctor bags Women’s Health Investigator Award

University of North Carolina's (UNC) Project Malawi Associate Professor Dr. Lameck Chinula has received the…

Malawi to celebrate International Day Against Drug Abuse

Malawi is set to commemorate International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with calls…

Climate YES, LTTC Environmental Club clean up trash at Area 25 Community Hospital in Lilongwe

Climate Youth Ecumenical Summit (Climate YES) – an ecumenical gathering of young Christians calling for climate…

WHO urges substantial funding to lifesaving blood donations

World Health Organization (WHO), Africa Region has stressed the need to raise adequate and sustainable…

Malawi hosts 52nd Global Fund Board meeting   

As Malawi prepares to host 52nd Global Fund Board Meeting, a team of seven members…

Saint John of God Hospitaller takes mental health awareness to universities

Community and Mental Health Department of the Saint John of God Hospitaller Services has embarked…

Monday’s medical staff planned sit-in gets endorsement from professional bodies

The Society of Medical Doctors (SMD) has backed the planned indefinite sit-in by the National…

MHEN calls for amicable action to avert nurses, physicians’ strike

Malawi Health Equity Network (MHEN) has called upon the Ministry of Health and disgruntled healthcare…

Global clinicians, physicians body backs industrial action by Malawi healthcare workers

The Global Association of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates (GACOPA) has added its voice to…

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