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Source: © 123rf As Covax closes on 31 December 2023, reflects on its successes and challenges in the bid to overcome inequity have underscored the clear need for the world to be better prepared the next time a viral threat with pandemic potential emerges

3 lessons from Covax as the organisation draws to a close

20 Dec 2023

DNDi launches new HIV/AIDS drug development programme for children

DNDi launches new HIV/AIDS drug development programme for children

20 Jul 2011

No more sex this month, thank you - I'm a Zimbabwean

No more sex this month, thank you - I'm a Zimbabwean

18 Jul 2011

South Africans urged to maintain HIV focus on Mandela Day

South Africans urged to maintain HIV focus on Mandela Day

15 Jul 2011

Trial and major study find PrEP can reduce risk of HIV infection among heterosexuals

Trial and major study find PrEP can reduce risk of HIV infection among heterosexuals

14 Jul 2011

Immoral men in the HIV spotlight

Immoral men in the HIV spotlight

Kingdom Mabuza 5 Jul 2011

'First Class Hospital Housekeeping' - a 'must attend' OHMC 2011 Workshop

'First Class Hospital Housekeeping' - a 'must attend' OHMC 2011 Workshop

4 Jul 2011

Most sewage systems cause a health risk

1 Jul 2011

Using maths to fight AIDS

22 Jun 2011

SA health department prepares to tackle swine flu outbreak

21 Jun 2011

Take precautions for H1N1, but no need for panic

20 Jun 2011

Medical expense relief discussed

20 Jun 2011

Findings prompt more research into anti-HIV gel

Findings prompt more research into anti-HIV gel

15 Jun 2011

HIV prevention: New research findings

HIV prevention: New research findings

14 Jun 2011

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

10 Jun 2011

SA's top five recent successes in HIV

SA's top five recent successes in HIV

9 Jun 2011

Germany criticized even as E. coli outbreak slows

Germany criticized even as E. coli outbreak slows

8 Jun 2011

HIV/Aids orphan's rousing tribute

HIV/Aids orphan's rousing tribute

8 Jun 2011

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Deadly bacteria is 'a new strain'

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Deadly bacteria is 'a new strain'

3 Jun 2011

Vatican renews condom criticism

Vatican renews condom criticism

30 May 2011

Vatican convenes AIDS experts amid condom flap

Vatican convenes AIDS experts amid condom flap

27 May 2011

TB - the year that was

TB - the year that was

26 May 2011

HIV/AIDS: Drug price cuts secured amid growing funding fears

HIV/AIDS: Drug price cuts secured amid growing funding fears

26 May 2011

States cut back efforts to provide drugs for HIV, AIDS

States cut back efforts to provide drugs for HIV, AIDS

24 May 2011

Early use of antiretroviral drugs found to reduce spread of Aids

Early use of antiretroviral drugs found to reduce spread of Aids

24 May 2011

Gates urges African leaders to make vaccines a priority

17 May 2011

PMTCT could cause drug resistance in positive infants

PMTCT could cause drug resistance in positive infants

11 May 2011

New study sheds light on evolution of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus in Japan

10 May 2011

Will there ever be an Aids vaccine?

Will there ever be an Aids vaccine?

6 May 2011

11.3 million infected and counting!

11.3 million infected and counting!

26 Apr 2011

How TRIM5 fights HIV

How TRIM5 fights HIV

21 Apr 2011

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DNDi launches new HIV/AIDS drug development programme for children

DNDi launches new HIV/AIDS drug development programme for children

20 Jul 2011

No more sex this month, thank you - I'm a Zimbabwean

No more sex this month, thank you - I'm a Zimbabwean

18 Jul 2011

South Africans urged to maintain HIV focus on Mandela Day

South Africans urged to maintain HIV focus on Mandela Day

15 Jul 2011

Trial and major study find PrEP can reduce risk of HIV infection among heterosexuals

Trial and major study find PrEP can reduce risk of HIV infection among heterosexuals

14 Jul 2011

Immoral men in the HIV spotlight

Immoral men in the HIV spotlight

Kingdom Mabuza 5 Jul 2011

'First Class Hospital Housekeeping' - a 'must attend' OHMC 2011 Workshop

'First Class Hospital Housekeeping' - a 'must attend' OHMC 2011 Workshop

4 Jul 2011

Most sewage systems cause a health risk

1 Jul 2011

Using maths to fight AIDS

22 Jun 2011

SA health department prepares to tackle swine flu outbreak

21 Jun 2011

Take precautions for H1N1, but no need for panic

20 Jun 2011

Medical expense relief discussed

20 Jun 2011

Findings prompt more research into anti-HIV gel

Findings prompt more research into anti-HIV gel

15 Jun 2011

HIV prevention: New research findings

HIV prevention: New research findings

14 Jun 2011

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

10 Jun 2011

SA's top five recent successes in HIV

SA's top five recent successes in HIV

9 Jun 2011

Germany criticized even as E. coli outbreak slows

Germany criticized even as E. coli outbreak slows

8 Jun 2011

HIV/Aids orphan's rousing tribute

HIV/Aids orphan's rousing tribute

8 Jun 2011

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Deadly bacteria is 'a new strain'

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Deadly bacteria is 'a new strain'

3 Jun 2011

Vatican renews condom criticism

Vatican renews condom criticism

30 May 2011

Vatican convenes AIDS experts amid condom flap

Vatican convenes AIDS experts amid condom flap

27 May 2011

TB - the year that was

TB - the year that was

26 May 2011

HIV/AIDS: Drug price cuts secured amid growing funding fears

HIV/AIDS: Drug price cuts secured amid growing funding fears

26 May 2011

States cut back efforts to provide drugs for HIV, AIDS

States cut back efforts to provide drugs for HIV, AIDS

24 May 2011

Early use of antiretroviral drugs found to reduce spread of Aids

Early use of antiretroviral drugs found to reduce spread of Aids

24 May 2011

Gates urges African leaders to make vaccines a priority

17 May 2011

PMTCT could cause drug resistance in positive infants

PMTCT could cause drug resistance in positive infants

11 May 2011

New study sheds light on evolution of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus in Japan

10 May 2011

Will there ever be an Aids vaccine?

Will there ever be an Aids vaccine?

6 May 2011

11.3 million infected and counting!

11.3 million infected and counting!

26 Apr 2011

How TRIM5 fights HIV

How TRIM5 fights HIV

21 Apr 2011

How safe is that medicine you are taking?

How safe is that medicine you are taking?

20 Apr 2011

Drug cocktail offers new hope for hepatitis C patients

Drug cocktail offers new hope for hepatitis C patients

18 Apr 2011

Childless HIV-positive couples given chance to realise the dream of safe conception

Childless HIV-positive couples given chance to realise the dream of safe conception

13 Apr 2011

HIV/AIDS: Straight Talk with Stephen Lewis

HIV/AIDS: Straight Talk with Stephen Lewis

12 Apr 2011

Careful cleaning of children's skin wounds key to healing, regardless of antibiotic choice

Careful cleaning of children's skin wounds key to healing, regardless of antibiotic choice

5 Apr 2011

Remove children's catheters as soon as possible to prevent bloodstream infections

Remove children's catheters as soon as possible to prevent bloodstream infections

4 Apr 2011

Super breeds of germs defeating science

1 Apr 2011

Beat the flu this winter

Beat the flu this winter

30 Mar 2011

WITS A-rated scientists to focus on pneumococcal disease

WITS A-rated scientists to focus on pneumococcal disease

29 Mar 2011

HIV integration requires use of a host DNA-repair pathway

HIV integration requires use of a host DNA-repair pathway

25 Mar 2011

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