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Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) has alerted residents about scorpions in their houses, compounds, and environments. Internet
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RBC urges Rwandans to be vigilant about scorpions

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Participants visit a mini exhibition where a mental health specialist showcasing some of tools that the society has been using while dealing with a mental health patient before. Courtesy
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Mental health: Research project seeks to address illness in Rwandan schools

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Cancer patients at Butaro Cancer Centre in Burera District. According to RBC five new hospitals are expected to offer oral chemotherapy services. File
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How 5 key hospitals are injecting new impetus into anti-cancer fight

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Cancer patients at Butaro Cancer Centre in Burera District. According to RBC five new hospitals are expected to offer oral chemotherapy services. File
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How five added hospitals will impact cancer care in Rwanda

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Volunteers carry a trauma victim during the commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA
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Kwibuka: RBC tips Rwandans on availability of mental health services

Thursday, April 04, 2024
n a 2022 report by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), it was revealed that stroke-related deaths in Rwanda escalated from the seventh position in 2009 to the third in 2019. File
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Stroke: What’s behind rising occurrence in young adults?

Friday, March 15, 2024
Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana (C) chats with senators Cyprien Niyomugabo (R), and Adrie Umuhire in the Senate’s plenary hall, soon after the session on Rwanda’s efforts to prevent and deal with epidemics concluded, on February 19, 2024. Dr. Edson Rwagasore, Division Manager of Public Health Surveillance and Emergency Preparedness and Response at RBC, is seen in the background (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
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Centre of excellence for highly infectious diseases under construction

Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Inside Cancer Care at Butaro Hospital in Burera District. Courtesy
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The rigours of cancer treatment: Insurance companies urged to pay more to help patients

Monday, February 12, 2024
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Combating neglected tropical diseases with awareness and action

Thursday, February 08, 2024
A doctor treats a patient at Masaka Hospital.Rwanda will join the rest of the world to celebrate World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day (WNTDD) on Tuesday 30, January. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
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World NTDs Day: A look at common diseases in Rwanda

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
The week-long campaign steered in diverse districts of Rwanda including Gisagara, Rubavu, Burera, Kirehe, Kayonza, and Rwamagana intended to discuss NTD burdens, local solutions and multi-sectoral actions.Courtesy
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From hygiene education to snakebite awareness: Rwanda’s fight against NTDs

Monday, January 29, 2024
Participants during a walk to sensitise people about palliative care services at CHUB hospital in Huye District. File
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Understanding palliative care; why a mindset change is needed to address gaps

Monday, January 29, 2024