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IN-DEPTH Healthcare in Mpumalanga hamstrung by ambulance …

(7 days ago) WEBPatients at Mpumalanga hospitals are adversely affected by several administrative challenges. Issues include a lack of ambulance vehicles, staff shortages …

https://www.news24.com/news24/health/in-depth-healthcare-in-mpumalanga-hamstrung-by-ambulance-shortages-other-problems-20221012

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Poor security and water shortages undermine healthcare in …

(5 days ago) WEBThe DA in the province has flagged security and safety at public health facilities as a key concern. According to the party’s provincial health spokesperson, …

https://www.news24.com/citypress/news/poor-security-and-water-shortages-undermine-healthcare-in-mpumalanga-20220406

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Mpumalanga healthcare plagued by water shortages …

(7 days ago) WEB06 Apr 2022 0. The Mpumalanga Department of Health is undermined by challenges that range from water shortages affecting some of its health facilities to poor medicine distribution and a spate of

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-04-06-mpumalanga-healthcare-plagued-by-water-shortages-and-poor-security-that-threatens-worker-safety/

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In-depth: Mpumalanga healthcare hamstrung by …

(Just Now) WEBNEWS. Despite some interventions by the Mpumalanga health department, a litany of challenges at hospitals continue to cripple the quality patient care in the province. Healthcare users who depend on …

https://www.news24.com/citypress/news/in-depth-mpumalanga-healthcare-hamstrung-by-ambulance-shortages-20221011

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In-depth: Mpumalanga health worker shortage, what's …

(1 days ago) WEBThe health committee report shows there is a shortage of 19 specialists at Mpumalanga’s tertiary hospitals, which also affects surgery turnaround times. Malamule says the department is engaging

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-05-18-in-depth-mpumalanga-health-worker-shortage-whats-being-done/

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Fear and loathing: Patients battle with the hardships of …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mpumalanga State of Health Report May 2021 is filled with data from the observations and interviews conducted by community monitors at 43 facilities across the province in April and May 2021

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-06-09-fear-and-loathing-patients-battle-with-the-hardships-of-mpumalangas-health-facilities/

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Mpumalanga health department takes comprehensive services to …

(Just Now) WEBLegislature conducts public hearing on National Health Insurance Bill in Nkangala Mpumalanga News is a sold community newspaper that was established …

https://www.citizen.co.za/mpumalanga-news/news-headlines/2022/07/13/mpumalanga-health-department-takes-comprehensive-services-to-the-people/

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In-depth: Healthcare in Mpumalanga hamstrung by …

(8 days ago) WEB11th October 2022 Nthusang Lefafa. Despite some interventions by Mpumalanga’s health department, a litany of challenges at hospitals in the province continue to hamstrung quality patient care in the province. …

https://www.spotlightnsp.co.za/2022/10/11/in-depth-healthcare-in-mpumalanga-hamstrung-by-ambulance-shortages-and-other-problems/

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South Africa: Mpumalanga Health Department Responds to Latest …

(7 days ago) WEBAccording to the latest report from community-based clinic monitoring group Ritshidze, users of public sector health facilities in Mpumalanga are experiencing shorter waiting …

https://allafrica.com/stories/202306280316.html

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Health staff shortages a major concern for Mpumalanga - Health …

(9 days ago) WEB43 health facilities across the province were monitored. The report details only 35% of facilities reported enough clinical and non-clinical staff, which is a regression …

https://health-e.org.za/2023/07/03/health-staff-shortages-a-major-concern-for-mpumalanga/

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Health Mpumalanga Provincial Government Portal

(8 days ago) WEBMEC for Health in Mpumalanga welcomes Phelophepha train. 14 August, 2021. Official opening of Cathyville clinic in Barberton. 26 July, 2021. Provincial Government Partners …

https://www.mpg.gov.za/departments/DOH

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Mpumalanga Department of Health Mbombela - Facebook

(5 days ago) WEBMpumalanga Department of Health, Mbombela. 33,278 likes · 230 talking about this · 1,306 were here. The Mpumalanga Department Of Health is committed to improve the …

https://www.facebook.com/MPUHEALTH/

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Unemployed doctors in Mpumalanga sitting at home while ‘there …

(4 days ago) WEB“Last year we handed a memorandum about unemployed doctors to Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla. Early this year we were in the same situation… Meanwhile …

https://health-e.org.za/2024/05/21/unemployed-doctors-in-mpumalanga-sitting-at-home-while-there-are-clinics-without-doctors/

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Department of Health

(8 days ago) WEBWelcome to Department of Health Mpumalanga. The Mpumalanga Deparment of Health's Provincial Offices are located at Government Boulevard, Riverside Park, Nelspruit, …

http://www.mpuhealth.gov.za/

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MPUMALANGA STATE OF HEALTH - Ritshidze

(1 days ago) WEBThis is the third edition of the Mpumalanga State of Health report; the first was published in May 20211 and the second in June 20222. Like the earlier editions, the third edition of …

https://www.ritshidze.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Ritshidze-State-of-Health-Mpumalanga-2023.pdf

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Fighting for a breath of fresh, clean air: Mpumalanga - Health-e …

(7 days ago) WEBThe virtual court case was heard from 17 to 19 May 2021. The applicants, the Mpumalanga Community Environmental Justice Organisation, Vukani …

https://health-e.org.za/2021/05/26/fighting-for-a-breath-of-fresh-clean-air-mpumalanga-highveld-communities-take-on-government/

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About Department of Health Mpumalanga Provincial …

(4 days ago) WEBAbout Department of Health. Mission The Mpumalanga Department of Health is committed to improve the quality of health and well-being of all people of Mpumalanga by …

https://www.mpg.gov.za/departments/DOH/about

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Poor security and water shortages undermining healthcare in …

(5 days ago) WEBThe public healthcare system in Mpumalanga is an area of great concern. The main problems are security, water shortages and lack of medicines. The SA Human …

https://www.news24.com/life/archive/poor-security-and-water-shortages-undermining-healthcare-in-mpumalanga-20220406

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a controversial new law that will lead to the biggest shake-up in the health sector since the end of the racist …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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Mpumalanga Health Department jacks up some services, but …

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the latest report from Ritshidze, users of public-sector health facilities in Mpumalanga are experiencing shorter waiting times, cleaner facilities and …

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-06-27-mpumalanga-health-department-jacks-up-service-in-some-areas-but-remains-deficient-in-others/

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Water and Sanitation on Mpumalanga water levels dropping again

(2 days ago) WEBThe latest DWS weekly state of reservoirs report of 20 May 2024 shows that water levels dropped again in the Mpumalanga Province as the average dam levels …

https://www.gov.za/news/media-statements/water-and-sanitation-mpumalanga-water-levels-dropping-again-22-may-2024

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Poor security and water shortages undermining healthcare in …

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the party’s provincial health spokesperson Jane Sithole, the department last year in the Mpumalanga Legislature revealed that 54 cases of security …

https://www.spotlightnsp.co.za/2022/04/06/poor-security-and-water-shortages-undermining-healthcare-in-mpumalanga/

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Health Experts are Watching a More Dangerous Version of Mpox

(4 days ago) WEBClade I mpox viruses have a higher fatality rate—killing anywhere from 1.4% to more than 10% of infected people—than clade II, which has a 0.1% to 3.6% mortality …

https://time.com/6979046/mpox-outbreak-africa-vaccine/

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Sibling Study Highlights Impact of Green Neighborhoods on …

(2 days ago) WEBThe study analyzed walkability and aesthetic data alongside health information to understand how the built environment impacts health among siblings and …

https://www.planetizen.com/news/2024/05/129202-sibling-study-highlights-impact-green-neighborhoods-public-health

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Queensland chief health officer declares 'public health alert' over

(5 days ago) WEBJohn Gerrard has declared a "public health alert" over the rise in mental health issues among the state's young people, coinciding with the emergence of smart …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/social-media-harms-young-people-mental-health-queensland/103872476

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Public Service Commission says woman who failed matric four …

(1 days ago) WEBNtombelanga Pretty Labane wrote matric four times - in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006, and in all her four attempts, she failed but she obtained a degree at Walter Sisulu …

https://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/public-service-commission-says-woman-who-failed-matric-four-times-was-employed-as-a-teacher-as-various-schools-46cdafb1-b906-4b2c-a969-8b7e737c0b87

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Biking helps prevent knee pain and boosts longevity, studies show

(Just Now) WEBA large new study shows people who bike have less knee pain and arthritis than those who do not. We are in the middle of National Bike Month, and cycling …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/20/1251561467/biking-knee-pain-longevity-arthritis

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Report finds some improvement at Mpumalanga clinics, but …

(6 days ago) WEB“The Mpumalanga Department of Health committed last year to fill all vacancies and prioritise 476 critical posts for the 2021/22 financial year, which were to …

https://www.news24.com/life/archive/report-finds-some-improvement-at-mpumalanga-clinics-but-serious-challenges-remain-20220628

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Ascension hospitals continue to reel from cyberattack : Shots

(Just Now) WEBCybersecurity breaches of American health care systems have increased in recent years; a 2023 study from the University of Minnesota found that ransomware …

https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/05/23/1253011397/how-the-ascension-cyberattack-is-disrupting-care-at-hospitals

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Mozambique health workers strike: Hundreds of patients dying

(6 days ago) WEBAccess to health care is limited across Mozambique. More than 1,000 people in Mozambique have died because of a lack of care amid a health workers’ strike, a union …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crggd31ldkgo

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Approximately one in nine U.S. children diagnosed with ADHD, as …

(2 days ago) WEBApproximately one in nine U.S. children diagnosed with ADHD, as new national study highlights an 'ever-expanding' public health concern. ScienceDaily . …

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240523112611.htm

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South Africa's 4 big political parties begin final weekend of

(7 days ago) WEBA woman waits to enter a portable public restroom during an election meeting organized by Ukhonto weSizwe party in Mpumalanga, near Durban, South Africa, …

https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-elections-vote-anc-rally-aedbbc8da9467f895dc33173dc414042

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Harrison, Crawford counties opt in for public health funding from

(1 days ago) WEBThe state will distribute $150 million to local health departments in January, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced in a news release this week. All 92 Indiana …

https://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/news/2024/05/24/health-first-indiana-january-2025-funding.html

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Report raises concerns about poor healthcare services to - News24

(9 days ago) WEBData was collected at 43 public health facilities across Mpumalanga, through observations and interviews with healthcare users and providers. READ …

https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/report-raises-concerns-about-poor-healthcare-services-to-marginalised-in-mpumalanga-20230613

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Proposed North Carolina law would make it illegal to wear masks …

(6 days ago) WEBBy Antonio Planas and The Associated Press. Republican senators in North Carolina passed a bill Wednesday revoking a pandemic-era law allowing for masks to be …

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/proposed-north-carolina-law-make-illegal-wear-masks-public-rcna152671

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