NAMIBIA COMMENDED IN HIV AND HEPATITIS B BATTLE
Namibia is making significant strides in combating the transmission of HIV and Hepatitis B from mother to child, showcasing the effectiveness of government-led initiatives in addressing these two global health challenges, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). On Monday (May 6), the WHO awarded Namibia with “silver tier” and “bronze tier” certifications for its […]
U.S. GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS PUBLIC PHARMACIES TO IMPROVE SERVICES ACROSS NAMIBIA
With approximately 350 health facilities offering pharmaceutical services in Namibia, capacity building and technical support is crucial to maintaining top-quality service provision. For many pharmacists, day-to-day business and the high number of patients leave little time for training in key areas such as medicine safety and health commodity management. But for pharmacists like Anna Naukushu, […]
UNAM STUDENTS LEAD THE CHARGE IN ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
In the spirit of fostering a healthier community, the University of Namibia’s School of Dentistry, along with the Dental Students Association of Namibia, marked World Oral Health Day through an impactful community outreach initiative. This year’s theme, “Happy Mouth, Happy Body,” resonated across the activities held recently, emphasising the deep connection between oral health and […]
SCHOOL OF VET MEDICINE
Omake Moment – March 2024 You may be surprised to learn that the work that veterinarians do affects us all, and this has nothing to do with whether you are a pet owner or not. Due to the interconnectedness of the health of animals, people and the environment, veterinarians play a critical role in environmental […]
UNVEILING HEALTH BEYOND HORIZONS
Dr MacQ’s revolutionary medical excellence In the vast expanse of remote environments or amidst the hustle of a traveller’s journey, ensuring access to quality healthcare can be a daunting challenge. Dr MacQ, a trailblazer in remote medical solutions, rises to the occasion, delivering tailored healthcare solutions for diverse sectors, including tourism, mining, exploration, remote farming […]