The Health Press 2022 Q1

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The Health Press – Zambia, Volume 06, Issue 1, ISSN: 2520-4378, March 2022

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Editorial

By : P Lungu

TB SITUATION IN ZAMBIA, THE PROGRESS MADE IN THE FIGHTING THE SCOURGE

Zambia is among the 30 high TB and TB-HIV burden countries. TB in Zambia TB remains a major cause of ill-health and deaths especially among people living with HIV (PLHIV). In our setting, TB alone is responsible for at least 40% of the deaths among people living with HIV in Zambia. The World Health Organization in 2022 estimated the TB incidence to be at 307 per 100,000 a drop from 346 per 100,000 population. overall, this represents a 60% reduction in the burden of TB in Zambia when compared with the level in 2000

(759/100,000 population).

Situtation Report

SITUATION REPORT ON ZAMBIA’S RESPONSE TO WILD POLIOVIRUS TYPE 1 OUTBREAK IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

By : ZNPHI

Coresponding Author: M Chipoya

Situation Report

INTEGRATED DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE (IDSR)

By  :  ZNPHI

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