The Ministry of Health and Sanitation says it has successfully completed a nationwide polio vaccination campaign targeting children under the…
Social workers push for new law to regulate profession
The Association of Social Workers in Malawi has drafted a Bill aimed at regulating the profession, with plans to present…
CSQ calls for increased cancer awareness
Cancer Survivors Quest (CSQ) has emphasized that strengthening public awareness on cancer warning signs and promoting early medical screening can…
Ansah cheers up patients
By Blessings Makuta First Vice President Dr. Jane Ansah marked Christmas Day by cheering patients, new mothers and newborn babies…
Malawi confirms two cholera cases
By Peter Davieson Two people have been confirmed with cholera in Lilongwe and Balaka districts, a senior official in the…
MLW urges journalists to promote accurate reporting
The Malawi Liverpool Wellcome (MLW) Research Programme has underscored the importance of accurate and impactful health reporting, emphasizing that journalists…
Zomba DHO rolls out HPV vaccination campaign
The Zomba District Health Office (DHO) has launched a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign targeting more than 140,000 girls aged…
MHRC calls for swift implementation of mental health act
The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has urged the government and relevant stakeholders to accelerate the implementation of the Mental…
Malawi to launch first-ever breast health guidelines by 2026
The Ministry of Health has announced plans to launch Malawi’s first-ever Breast Health Guidelines for Primary and Secondary Health Care…
Govt commits to expanding healthcare access
Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to expanding access to quality healthcare by constructing more…
Malawi not doing well on exclusive breastfeeding – Expert warns
By Peter Davieson Nutrition expert Deborah Makonokaya has expressed concern over Malawi’s poor performance in exclusive breastfeeding, revealing that only…
Bike Town Africa donates bicycles to boost healthcare delivery in Zomba
In a bid to improve access to primary healthcare, Bike Town Africa, in collaboration with Villages in Partnership, has donated…