Our Burning Planet

Diver attacked off Simon’s Town — what to do if you’re bitten by a rabid seal

By Kristin Engel

South Africa

Cases of rubella spike countrywide while diphtheria hits Western Cape despite being preventable by vaccination

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Maverick Citizen

Eastern Cape authorities on high alert after suspected rabid donkey attacks people

By Estelle Ellis

Business Maverick

Banned insecticide found in spazas as inspectors home in on what killed 6 kids

By Lerato Mutsila

South Africa

Health department reports second SA mpox death — here’s what you need to know

By Marecia Damons

South Africa

Hospital admissions expected to increase as flu season gets into full swing

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

#InTheSpotlight — diabetes is a leading killer in SA, yet we don’t know who has it or where they are

By Catherine Tomlinson

South Africa

Flu season will start soon – here’s what you need to know to protect yourself

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

New Covid variant JN.1 now in South Africa but risk low, say health officials

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

South African flu numbers set for ‘August bump’ after schools reopened

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

‘Spike in infections’: WHO declares new Covid variant – but no evidence yet of increase in severity

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

Cholera outbreak in Gauteng - what you need to know about the disease, its spread and how to stay safe

By Takudzwa Pongweni