Healthcare heroes heal the system
17 January 2014 Mail&Guardian Clinical associates are changing the medical sector by freeing up doctors to do more. Arthur Setlhapelo's focus is momentarily broken by a person in a bright yellow...
View ArticleNew X-ray scanners will save hospitals time, money
29 May 2014 BDlive Government is expecting savings of at least R8m over the first five years of use of each of the full body X-ray scanners that will be introduced in Gauteng hospitals and forensic...
View ArticleUNAIDS pushes for an end to Aids epidemic
21 July 2014 SABC Countries have to test for HIV at least 90% of their populations and make sure that 90% of HIV positive people are on treatment. This is one of the bold and ambitious targets set by...
View ArticleTen organizations receive Red Ribbon Award for outstanding community...
21 July 2014 UNAIDS Ten exceptional community-based organizations have won the 2014 Red Ribbon Award for their inspiring work in reducing the impact of the AIDS epidemic. They were presented with the...
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Third Global Symposium on HSR – Governance and health in Africa: Pan-African...
30 September 2014 Health Systems Trust Welcoming Plenary Session Chair Sisonke Msimang – writer and activist in the terrain of HIV, gender, democracy and governance – distilled key outtakes from the...
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Third Global Symposium on HSR – Media Release: “Solidarity between nations -...
2 October 2014 Third Global Symposium on Health Systems Research MEDIA RELEASEFrom day one of the Third Global Symposium on Health Systems ResearchFor immediate comment “Solidarity between nations -...
View ArticleEbola serum for Africa patients within weeks, says WHO
21 October 2014 BBC Serum made from the blood of recovered Ebola patients could be available within weeks in Liberia, one of the countries worst hit by the virus, says the World Health Organization....
View ArticleWhat are the barriers that could stop HIV treatment becoming HIV prevention?
12 November 2014 aidsmap One of the key strategies involved in trying to bring an end to the HIV epidemic is to increase the proportion of HIV-positive people on antiretroviral therapy (ART), to the...
View ArticleInnovations at Groote Schuur offer hope to patients and nurses
17 March 2015 GroundUp A year after receiving a kidney transplant, Vuyo [not his real name] travelled to the Eastern Cape to visit his grandmother. A young man of 19, Vuyo had been making good...
View ArticleHIV: New approach against virus 'holds promise'
8 April 2015 BBC The first human trial of a new type of HIV therapy suggests it could be a promising weapon in the fight against the virus. Reports in the journal Nature show infusions of so-called...
View ArticleCheckpoint: Clinic patient cards out HIV positive parents
31 March 2015 eNCA JOHANNESBURG - Driving from Johannesburg to Mthatha with cameraman Clive Mtshali to do this story gave me plenty of time to think."How come whenever I come to my province to do a...
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