One in ten clinics in South Africa — across 22 health districts in six provinces — will start to hand out a twice-a-year anti-HIV jab as early as February. The country’s medicines regulator, Sahpra, ...
In April next year, South Africa plans to start rolling out an anti-HIV jab, taken only twice a year, that could end Aids in the country within 14 to 18 years. But is our public health system equipped ...
Young women are contracting HIV faster than anyone else in South Africa, with about four out of every 10 new infections coming from just this group, even though they make up only about 8% of the total ...
Obesity is surging in South Africa. What’s fuelling this epidemic and how does it contribute to diabetes and heart disease, SA’s top killers?
Hetero and Dr Reddy’s — will be funded by the Gates Foundation and Unitaid, respectively, to produce and sell the twice-a-year anti-HIV shot around R692 per person per year. We break down the ...
The scars left by the April 2022 flash floods aren’t obvious to visitors to this part of Inanda, the township just northwest of Durban. The earth seems to have healed itself, roads are passable and ...
In July 2025, several South African news outlets resurfaced a 2020 report that looked at whether common HIV medications, known as antiretrovirals or ARVs, were present in local water sources and what ...
In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan tells us more about how SA will roll out LEN. Sign up for our newsletter today. The health department plans to make the twice-a-year anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir, ...
In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan asks if South Africa needs a ministerial advisory committee to deal with HIV funding cuts. Sign up for our newsletter today. Some of the things that have surfaced as ...
In the past few years, more and more psychiatrists have been using ketamine to treat depression. Find out more from Tanya Pampalone and Mia Malan in today’s newsletter. Sign up for our newsletter ...
How close is South Africa to meeting its HIV treatment goals? In today’s newsletter, Linda Pretorius looks at the numbers. Sign up for our newsletter today. Numbers are powerful. They can also be ...
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