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The Unexpected Bird Flu Crisis in South Africa

by Sarah Kendricks
October 21, 2023

South Africa is facing a bird flu crisis caused by two strains of highly contagious avian influenza that have already killed millions of birds. The emergence of the H7N6 strain, which first appeared in June 2023, has alarmed experts as it is welladapted to infecting chickens and can easily spread between birds and farms. The crisis has revealed flaws in the country’s biosecurity measures and prompted calls for innovative solutions to combat the virus’s spread, including new vaccination strategies and compensation for farmers who comply with culling measures. Despite the outbreak, poultry products remain safe for consumption, with no evidence of human infection from the current virus.

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World Rabies Day: Mdzananda Animal Clinic Strives to Immunize 250 Dogs in Khayelitsha

by Isabella Schmidt
September 27, 2023

The Mdzananda Animal Clinic in Khayelitsha is determined to vaccinate 250 dogs against rabies within 24 hours as World Rabies Day approaches. The clinic has detected rabiesinfected dogs in the area and is appealing to the public to sponsor a dog for R50 to cover expenses for needles, syringes, and gloves. The initiative exemplifies the power of community action, collaboration among local organizations, and public support in curbing the spread of infectious diseases and preserving the health and wellbeing of both animals and humans in the community.

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World Immunisation Week – Promoting the Prevention of Diseases through Vaccinations

by Tumi Makgale
April 24, 2023

World Immunisation Week is a yearly event between April 24 and April 30. The campaign aims to encourage vaccinations to prevent diseases and promote healthy communities. City Health is crucial in administering vaccines, particularly among young children. Recent outbreaks of measles in different provinces have highlighted the importance of vaccines. The national government launched a measles vaccination campaign, but adhering to the national vaccination schedule for children is essential in preventing outbreaks of diseases.

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