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New TB skin test could offer cheaper and easier way to detect the diseaseYvette Naudé

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Next phase of TB vaccine clinical trial sparks hope of game-changing results – top SA scientist

28 Mar 2024

Alexia and Keerthana exploring Mahdia

South African students showcase innovative TB detection, green tech at I-FEST2

27 Mar 2024

Minister meets NHLS to discuss new funding model

Minister meets NHLS to discuss new funding model

28 Mar 2014

World TB Day aims for zero deaths worldwide

World TB Day aims for zero deaths worldwide

14 Mar 2014

Trevor Mundel and Bill Gates. Image:

Gates Foundation forms new health partnerships in SA

Tamar Kahn 22 Jan 2014

Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

15 Jan 2014

Wits medical students excel in specialist examinations

Wits medical students excel in specialist examinations

9 Jan 2014

Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

9 Jan 2014

Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

11 Dec 2013

ARVs are in short supply at some SA clinics. Image: Nenov Brothers

Lives at risk as ARV stocks fall say NGOs

2 Dec 2013

Pfizer Mental Health Journalism Fellowship Awards 2013/14

Pfizer Mental Health Journalism Fellowship Awards 2013/14

15 Aug 2013

SA's Aids policies an outstanding model - UNAIDS

1 Aug 2013

Why Africans with HIV are more susceptible to TB

Why Africans with HIV are more susceptible to TB

Helen Dodson 23 Jul 2013

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Accidental find shows Vitamin C kills tuberculosis

22 May 2013

UCT professor wins international award for TB work

UCT professor wins international award for TB work

19 Apr 2013

Image courtesy of dream designs /

Report: TB remains the country's biggest killer

12 Apr 2013

TB in Free State a concern

10 Apr 2013

Thousands of prisoners have TB

Thousands of prisoners have TB

26 Mar 2013

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe. (Image: GCIS)

Govt takes battle against TB to prisons, mines

Dennis Cruywagen 25 Mar 2013

Massive funding boost needed to beat TB: UN

22 Mar 2013

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013

New SABS standard on management of HIV/Aids, TB in workforce

12 Mar 2013

Recent court decision affects State's constitutional responsibility for health

17 Jan 2013

Top TB scientists' urgent call for effective vaccines

17 Oct 2012

UCT professor receives international grant for TB research

2 Oct 2012

Over R600m to improve HIV, Aids outcomes in NW

27 Jul 2012

Trial signals major breakthrough in fight against TB

Trial signals major breakthrough in fight against TB

24 Jul 2012

Motlanthe says SA has made significant strides in fighting HIV, Aids

Motlanthe says SA has made significant strides in fighting HIV, Aids

23 Jul 2012

Inferior medicines post a major health risk

Roger Bate 11 Jul 2012

HIV/Aids facts hard to come by

18 Jun 2012

Internal cellular sensors make Salmonella dangerous, Yale researchers find

Internal cellular sensors make Salmonella dangerous, Yale researchers find

Bill Hathaway 15 Jun 2012

Construction of TB wards to be accelerated

6 Jun 2012

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Minister meets NHLS to discuss new funding model

Minister meets NHLS to discuss new funding model

28 Mar 2014

World TB Day aims for zero deaths worldwide

World TB Day aims for zero deaths worldwide

14 Mar 2014

Trevor Mundel and Bill Gates. Image:

Gates Foundation forms new health partnerships in SA

Tamar Kahn 22 Jan 2014

Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

15 Jan 2014

Wits medical students excel in specialist examinations

Wits medical students excel in specialist examinations

9 Jan 2014

Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

9 Jan 2014

Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

11 Dec 2013

ARVs are in short supply at some SA clinics. Image: Nenov Brothers

Lives at risk as ARV stocks fall say NGOs

2 Dec 2013

Pfizer Mental Health Journalism Fellowship Awards 2013/14

Pfizer Mental Health Journalism Fellowship Awards 2013/14

15 Aug 2013

SA's Aids policies an outstanding model - UNAIDS

1 Aug 2013

Why Africans with HIV are more susceptible to TB

Why Africans with HIV are more susceptible to TB

Helen Dodson 23 Jul 2013

Image courtesy of piyaphantawong /

Accidental find shows Vitamin C kills tuberculosis

22 May 2013

UCT professor wins international award for TB work

UCT professor wins international award for TB work

19 Apr 2013

Image courtesy of dream designs /

Report: TB remains the country's biggest killer

12 Apr 2013

TB in Free State a concern

10 Apr 2013

Thousands of prisoners have TB

Thousands of prisoners have TB

26 Mar 2013

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe. (Image: GCIS)

Govt takes battle against TB to prisons, mines

Dennis Cruywagen 25 Mar 2013

Massive funding boost needed to beat TB: UN

22 Mar 2013

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013

New SABS standard on management of HIV/Aids, TB in workforce

12 Mar 2013

Recent court decision affects State's constitutional responsibility for health

17 Jan 2013

Top TB scientists' urgent call for effective vaccines

17 Oct 2012

UCT professor receives international grant for TB research

2 Oct 2012

Over R600m to improve HIV, Aids outcomes in NW

27 Jul 2012

Trial signals major breakthrough in fight against TB

Trial signals major breakthrough in fight against TB

24 Jul 2012

Motlanthe says SA has made significant strides in fighting HIV, Aids

Motlanthe says SA has made significant strides in fighting HIV, Aids

23 Jul 2012

Inferior medicines post a major health risk

Roger Bate 11 Jul 2012

HIV/Aids facts hard to come by

18 Jun 2012

Internal cellular sensors make Salmonella dangerous, Yale researchers find

Internal cellular sensors make Salmonella dangerous, Yale researchers find

Bill Hathaway 15 Jun 2012

Construction of TB wards to be accelerated

6 Jun 2012

South Africans urged to test for TB

South Africans urged to test for TB

26 Mar 2012

Care to know this World TB Day

23 Mar 2012

New TB drug trial launches

New TB drug trial launches

19 Mar 2012

'Goldilocks' gene could determine best treatment for TB patients

'Goldilocks' gene could determine best treatment for TB patients

7 Feb 2012

PMBs here to stay, court rules

PMBs here to stay, court rules

11 Nov 2011

Non-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

Non-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

4 Nov 2011

Provinces spend just R83,8 billion

18 Aug 2011

Immunisation: Keeping them safe

Immunisation: Keeping them safe

Graham Anderson 4 Aug 2011

Healthcare workers run the gauntlet of TB infection every day

Healthcare workers run the gauntlet of TB infection every day

4 Aug 2011

WHO warns against the use of inaccurate blood tests for active tuberculosis

WHO warns against the use of inaccurate blood tests for active tuberculosis

2 Aug 2011

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