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The Public Health Bulletin is a quarterly publication which provides information on surveillance activities, which enables effective monitoring of rates and distribution of diseases, detection of outbreaks, monitoring of interventions, and predicting emerging hazards.

Did you know? Tuberculosis or TB   spreads through the air when a person with active TB disease coughs, sneezes, or spea...
22/10/2025

Did you know? Tuberculosis or TB spreads through the air when a person with active TB disease coughs, sneezes, or speaks, releasing respiratory droplets containing the bacteria.

Some TB strains are resistant to drugs, like rifampicin. Rifampicin-resistant TB is harder to treat and requires rapid care to prevent serious illness. Learn more about rifampicin-resistant TB in our latest article.

This article reports progress made in rifampicin-resistant TB initiation rates in Gauteng and highlights gaps that may provide insights for future interventions to address and improve treatment initiation. Read more: https://www.phbsa.ac.za/linkage-to-care-for-rifampicin-resistant-tuberculosis-cases-in-gauteng-south-africa-2022-2023/

Kick-starting PathReD 2025 - visit the PHBSA stall.Here’s why you should visit the PHBSA stall:• Meet public health expe...
02/10/2025

Kick-starting PathReD 2025 - visit the PHBSA stall.

Here’s why you should visit the PHBSA stall:

• Meet public health experts ready to answer your questions.
• Discover our latest articles and research insights.
• Participate in engaging activities and stand a chance to win prizes.

Dr Susan Nzenze is Head of Notifiable Medical Conditions and Acting Head of the Division of Public Health Surveillance a...
01/10/2025

Dr Susan Nzenze is Head of Notifiable Medical Conditions and Acting Head of the Division of Public Health Surveillance and Response at the NICD. A medical doctor with an MPH in health economics and a PhD in public health, she has nearly 15 years’ experience in disease surveillance and research, including studies on vaccines, TB/HIV, and child health. She actively contributes to training, digital health initiatives, and data-driven policy development.

To view the complete bio sketch of Dr Nzenze, click the link provided: https://www.phbsa.ac.za/management/.

We’re excited to have Dr Kimberly Koporc, Senior Technical Advisor at the CDC Foundation, as a facilitator at the Public...
01/10/2025

We’re excited to have Dr Kimberly Koporc, Senior Technical Advisor at the CDC Foundation, as a facilitator at the Public Health Bulletin Writing Workshop. She leads the Data for Health Initiative’s Data Impact Program, bringing expertise in strengthening evidence-based reporting.

“The PHBSA provides credible, relevant and actionable public health information, rooted in data-to-policy and One Health...
01/10/2025

“The PHBSA provides credible, relevant and actionable public health information, rooted in data-to-policy and One Health, to improve policies, practice and disease control.” Prof Basil Brooke

👉 Explore more at: www.phbsa.ac.za

“The PHBSA is an accessible platform for sharing vital disease surveillance and epidemiological information to inform po...
01/10/2025

“The PHBSA is an accessible platform for sharing vital disease surveillance and epidemiological information to inform policy and programme implementation in South Africa.” – Dr Linda Erasmus

👉Read more on our website: www.phbsa.ac.za

We’re proud to have Mr Wellington Maruma, epidemiologist at NICD, as a facilitator at the Writing for PHB Workshop. His ...
30/09/2025

We’re proud to have Mr Wellington Maruma, epidemiologist at NICD, as a facilitator at the Writing for PHB Workshop. His award-winning work in data systems has advanced real-time public health decisions.

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