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Joined January 2011
#VOICENOTE by Foster Mohale, National Department of Health's Spokesperson on the Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Oxygen Plant Tender instituted by Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Mr Dean Mcpherson.
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#WorldHapatitisDay Seeking treatment, reducing alcohol, achieving a healthy weight, treating hypertension and managing diabetes are key to a healthy liver. #CloseTheGap #LiverDisease #LiverCancer
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#WorldHepatitisDay Chronic hepatitis B and C silently cause liver damage and cancer β despite them being preventable, treatable, and, in the case of hepatitis C, curable. #LiverDamage #LiverCancer
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#WorldHepatitisDay .Hepatitis B and C can be transmitted during sex β just like HIV and STIs. Protect your liver while protecting yourself. Always use a condom. Get tested for HIV, hepatitis B & C, TB, STIs regularly in one visit.
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#TBVACCINE YES YOU AND ME CAN END TB! π€ Let's join forces to fight TB in South Africa! πΏπ¦ Get screened π©Ί, complete treatment π, and support those affected β€οΈ. Together, we can make a difference! π Learn more: #EndTB #TBPrevention #SouthAfrica
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#TBVaccine YES YOU AND ME CAN END TB! π€ Let's join forces to fight TB in South Africa! πΏπ¦ Get screened π©Ί, complete treatment π, and support those affected β€οΈ. Together, we can make a difference! π Learn more: #EndTB #TBPrevention #SouthAfrica
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#TBVACCINE YES YOU AND ME CAN END TB! π€ Let's join forces to fight TB in South Africa! πΏπ¦ Get screened π©Ί, complete treatment π, and support those affected β€οΈ. Together, we can make a difference! π Learn more: #EndTB #TBPrevention #SouthAfrica
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YES YOU AND ME CAN END TB! π€ Let's join forces to fight TB in South Africa! πΏπ¦ Get screened π©Ί, complete treatment π, and support those affected β€οΈ. Together, we can make a difference! π Learn more: #EndTB #TBPrevention #SouthAfrica
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The TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop (23β24 July) highlighted the importance of. - Community engagement through TB Champions .- Targeted awareness campaigns to ensure clear communication and vaccine acceptance .@Auruminstitute
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The National Department of Health with its implenting partners @FAO @UNICEF @WHO in Pretoria today launched a new Pandemic Fund to strengthen the country's pandemic preparedness, prevention and response through a #OneHealth approach. Learn more:Β
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The 2-day #TBVaccine Preparedness Workshop (23-24 Juy) concluded today in Johannesburg, with a keynote address by Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, stating that the workshop marked the beginning of a new chapter. Full speech #TBVaccine #EndTBNow
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#TBVaccine | Catch Dr Priashni Subrayan, The Aurum Institute TB Technical Director on JoziFM at 19:30 on Thursday 24 July 2025. #TBVaccineReadySA #EndTBNow #TBPreparednessSA
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Catch Prof Norbert Ndjeka, Chief Director for TB at the National Department of Health (South Africa), on Channel Africa (DSTV 802) at 07:20 in the morning as he talks about the TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop. #TBVaccineReadySA #EndTBNow #TBPreparednessSA
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#TBVaccine | Director-General of Health, Dr Sandile Buthelezi, delivered the opening remarks today at the TB Vaccine Workshop in Johannesburg, officially kicking off discussions on advancing policy and decision-making for the introduction of TB vaccines in South Africa.
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#TBVaccine | While efforts are focused on the TB vaccine to help end TB globally, more still needs to be done to address stigma and myths around TB. Combating misinformation is also key to preparing for the TB vaccine. #EndTBNow #TBVaccine
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#TBVaccine | Dr Nkateko Mkhondo, WHO South Africa TB Technical Officer on SAFM tomorrow morning.
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