Cape Town lists precaution measures to prevent Diarrhoea in summers
City Health of Cape Town also suggested to have an oral re-hydration solution or the Sugar-Salt Solution (SSS) can be prepared at home by mixing one litre of clean, safe…
Cape Town celebrates World Environmental Health Day, promoted cleaner air
The city is mainly focusing on air quality this year, there are many other priorities that the dedicated Environmental Health Practitioners tackle on daily basis in pursuit of safer communities,…
Cape Town City Health Department Conducts Basic Antenatal Care Class For Women
City Health is ramping up awareness drives and events. Cervical cancer is preventable, and a simple pap smear can save your life. If you are 30 years or older, visit…
City Health warns local businesses over fake health scam in Lentegeur area
The city has advised, when starting your business or considering any amendments to your conditions of trade, rather consult your local Environmental Health office or the City’s website to determine…
City Health observes ‘Science In Action’ on World Food Safety Day
The Environmental Health Practitioners (EHPs) collect samples from a range of food handling, production and processing environments, from manufacturers to retailers and takeaways, premises like ECDs and old age homes…
City Health observed awareness event in Tafelsig on World No Tobacco Day
City Health urged individuals, businesses and policymakers to take action by promoting smoke free environments, supporting tobacco cessation programmes and advocating for stronger regulations on tobacco and nicotine marketing.
City Health aware people about increase in Blood Pressure on World Hypertension Day
The rise in new cases is disconcerting. She desires to encourage the public to consider making lifestyle changes like a balanced and healthy diet, regular exercise and lowering their salt…
Cape Town reflects contribution of city nurses on International Nurses Day
The International Council of Nurses is highlighting the importance of investing in nurses’ well-being and recognising their contribution to global health and economic stability.
Cape Town City Health teaches correct way of using inhaler on World Asthma Day
The inhalers for acute care are used to rapidly open the airways during asthma attacks or flare-ups, while a chronic care inhaler or steroid pump is a daily preventive medication…