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The Centre of Tissue Engineering has launched a skin bank for the treatment of burn wounds

Skin bank eases suffering for burn victims

26 Apr 2016

[World Immunisation Week] SA falls short on vaccination goals

[World Immunisation Week] SA falls short on vaccination goals

26 Apr 2016

Basson's recusal application turned down

Basson's recusal application turned down

25 Apr 2016

[World Immunisation Week] Closing the immunisation gap

[World Immunisation Week] Closing the immunisation gap

25 Apr 2016

Jan Pienaar with COHSASA CEO, Jacqui Stewart, look at ways of working together to move the quality mission forward.

"Quality Champion" carries forward his mission

COHSASA 25 Apr 2016

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) celebrate 15 years. L-R: Dr Penny Lutung, Kemi Gbadamosi), Dianna Hoorzuk abd Hilary Thulare

Fighting the good fight against HIV

22 Apr 2016

Counting the cost of cancer

Counting the cost of cancer

21 Apr 2016

Jaak Peeters, global head: Global Public Health, Johnson & Johnson, Lynda Toussaint, CEO: Unjani Clinics, Sister Patricia Mbatsha, owner/operator: Unjani Clinic Atteridgeville, Dr Paul Stoffels, chief scientific officer: Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals, Dr Iain Barton, group business development executive: healthcare, Imperial Logistics

Delivering sustainable healthcare to SA's most vulnerable

21 Apr 2016

The sprayers are the true heroes in fighting malaria in Mozambique

Mozambique tackles Africa's smallest killer

20 Apr 2016

Winemaker, Pieter Walser, put his instincts to the test

Bottling brainwaves

20 Apr 2016

Merck diabetes and hypertension awards launch

Student award promotes NCD know-how

19 Apr 2016

Zip airdrop

Drone medicine delivery service takes off in Rwanda

Nicci Botha 18 Apr 2016

South Africans sweet on sugary drinks despite fat tax

South Africans sweet on sugary drinks despite fat tax

18 Apr 2016

Akikere: before and after

Breakthrough craniofacial surgery: Round 2

Frank Graewe 15 Apr 2016

Cancer: Africa's silent killer

Cancer: Africa's silent killer

14 Apr 2016

Dr Karsten Wellner, CEO: Ascendis Health

Green light for R345m Ascendis/Akacia deal

14 Apr 2016

Virtual doctor

Virtual doctor

13 Apr 2016

Large study targets prostate cancer in black men

Large study targets prostate cancer in black men

13 Apr 2016

Cooking with biomass fuel increases the risk of COPD © Thanamat Somwan

Cape Town tops COPD list

12 Apr 2016

This launch saw a gathering of the different project development partners, including the WHO, the World Bank, the UNFPA, the AFD and UNICEF
(Source: Ministère de la Santé de la République Gabonaise)

Gabon revamps its healthcare system

11 Apr 2016

Professor Fiona Coyer

IAD explained

11 Apr 2016

Johnson & Johnson's new global public health innovation space in Cape Town

J&J launches public health innovations space for Africa

Nicci Botha 8 Apr 2016

South32 community development manager for Africa region; Nomfundo Mqadi cuts the ribbon with George Mazarakis from Carte Blanche’s Making a Difference Trust to officially open the paediatric high care/ ICU ward at Sebokeng Hospital.

South32 hands over children's ward at Sebokeng

7 Apr 2016

Minister to amend scope of dental therapists

Minister to amend scope of dental therapists

5 Apr 2016

Paul Miller, CEO: Cipla SA

SA leads continent's asthma death rate

4 Apr 2016

"Simple" methods prevent heart attacks and stroke

"Simple" methods prevent heart attacks and stroke

4 Apr 2016

Nicci Botha

It's Epic - part 2

Nicci Botha 1 Apr 2016

Unqualified, but experienced dental assistants registration update

Unqualified, but experienced dental assistants registration update

1 Apr 2016

Appointment of new CEO to Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa

Appointment of new CEO to Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa

COHSASA 1 Apr 2016

Johns Hopkins performs first HIV+ liver transplant

Johns Hopkins performs first HIV+ liver transplant

Nicci Botha 31 Mar 2016

Africa news

[World Immunisation Week] Closing the immunisation gap

[World Immunisation Week] Closing the immunisation gap

25 Apr 2016

Merck diabetes and hypertension awards launch

Student award promotes NCD know-how

19 Apr 2016

NEF calls for new era in science and technology in Africa

NEF calls for new era in science and technology in Africa

4 Mar 2016

Middle East and Africa 3D printing market to total $1.3 billion by 2019

Middle East and Africa 3D printing market to total $1.3 billion by 2019

24 Feb 2016

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