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HPA cautions public as diarrhea cases increase

HPA cautions public as diarrhea cases increase

The Health Protection Agency, HPA, has warned the general public to take all necessary precautions as the number of diarrhea cases increases in the country....

HPA confirms 17 more cases of measles in the capital this week

HPA confirms 17 more cases of measles in the capital this week

HPA reports 2 more cases of measles in the Greater Male' area

HPA reports 2 more cases of measles in the Greater Male' area

HPA to launch a measles vaccination program

HPA to launch a measles vaccination program

Meningococcal Case: HPA confirm no other case detected

Meningococcal Case: HPA confirm no other case detected

HPA launches an inspection of salons & spas

HPA launches an inspection of salons & spas

HPA urges caution as unclean air envelopes the Maldives

HPA urges caution as unclean air envelopes the Maldives

HPA warns of a respiratory illness spreading among children

HPA warns of a respiratory illness spreading among children

"Maldives is preparing for the outbreak of mpox"

Mpox outbreak: HPA conducting a risk assessment in the Maldives

Mpox outbreak: HPA conducting a risk assessment in the Maldives

Student from Majeedhiya school tests positive for TB

Student from Majeedhiya school tests positive for TB

Dengue & Chikungunya spreading rapidly

Dengue & Chikungunya spreading rapidly

HPA confirms 5 cases of Whopping Cough

HPA confirms 5 cases of Whopping Cough

HPA confirms 3 cases of Whopping Cough from Villigilli

HPA confirms 3 cases of Whopping Cough from Villigilli

Maldives have controlled Hepatitis B, WHO recognizes

Maldives have controlled Hepatitis B, WHO recognizes

Influenza rampant, 19 cases reported this month alone

Influenza rampant, 19 cases reported this month alone

HPA warns of a new COVID variant JN.1

HPA warns of a new COVID variant JN.1

6 more Filariasis cases in Kulhudhufushi City

6 more Filariasis cases in Kulhudhufushi City

Screening underway for those from Filariasis rampant countries

Screening underway for those from Filariasis rampant countries

More than 10,000 treated for diarrhea in August

More than 10,000 treated for diarrhea in August

Male' swimming tract closed down due to contamination

Male' swimming tract closed down due to contamination

HPA identifies current bug as the highly contagious 'Norovirus'

HPA identifies current bug as the highly contagious 'Norovirus'