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Telling people to use antibiotics responsibly isn’t enough. What will work insteadMarina Joubert

Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health, is appealing a HPCSA ruling against her. Photo: “” by ().

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Metropolitan Health, AMS team up to enhance eye care access

26 Aug 2024

Source: National Institute for Communicable Diseases.

Mpox: No global lockdowns, emphasis on increased education, vigilance, airport screening and monitoring

Katja Hamilton 24 Aug 2024

TEARS Foundation’s new data reveals SA’s precise and alarming GBV stats

TEARS Foundation’s new data reveals SA’s precise and alarming GBV stats

TEARS Foundation 24 Aug 2024

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Raising South African voices for menstrual health awareness

22 Aug 2024

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Health Department: Mpox under control, stay vigilant

21 Aug 2024

Source: National Institute for Communicable Diseases.

Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected – it could now turn into the next global pandemic

21 Aug 2024

Source: Reuters.

Emergent to donate 50,000 vaccine doses to address mpox outbreak in Africa

20 Aug 2024

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Sanofi commits to affordable insulin pens for diabetic patients

20 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Charlton Murove, head of research, Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF).

Risk-based Capital models: The key to healthcare scheme sustainability

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CANSA 19 Aug 2024

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 19 Aug 2024

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Busa rejects NHI-focused Health Compact, criticises lack of consultation

Katja Hamilton 16 Aug 2024

A people-centred approach to honour inclusivity within Intercare Group

A people-centred approach to honour inclusivity within Intercare Group

Intercare 16 Aug 2024

Mental health and lung cancer

Mental health and lung cancer

CANSA 16 Aug 2024

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WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency

15 Aug 2024

Focus on cervical cancer in Women’s Month

Focus on cervical cancer in Women’s Month

CANSA 15 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: Michaella Menin, founder of Myboombra, chats career pivots and the “Super Mom" myth

#WomensMonth: Michaella Menin, founder of Myboombra, chats career pivots and the “Super Mom" myth

Ruth Cooper 14 Aug 2024

The CCMA has dismissed a claim for unfair dismissal by a former Dis-Chem employee with cancer. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

In sickness and in health: What can workers expect from their employer if they are too sick to work?

Tania Broughton and GroundUp Staff 14 Aug 2024

Source: Biovac.

Ghanaian minister visits Biovac to explore vaccine capabilities

14 Aug 2024

Source: Reuters. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Ramaphosa to oversee signing of Presidential Health Compact

13 Aug 2024

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Strong female leadership will have a positive impact on the South African narrative

Strong female leadership will have a positive impact on the South African narrative

Bullion PR & Communication 13 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Western Cape Minister of Health and Wellness, Mireille Wenger, cuts the ribbon for the new Villiersdorp Ambulance Station. With her is Overberg District Mayor, Ald Sakkie Franken, chairperson of the standing committee for health and wellness Memory Booysen, member Duwayne Jacobs, EMS director Craig Wylie and EMS staff.

New R8.45m Villiersdorp ambulance station enhances emergency services

13 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Anna Collard, senior vice president, content strategist and ambassador of KnowBe4 Africa.

In chatbots we trust—but should we?

12 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Wendy Cupido, vice president at the Innovative Pharmaceutical Association of South Africa (Ipasa) and general manager at Roche South Africa.

Unlocking potential: Why women leaders are essential for advancing global health

8 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied.

Western Cape rolls out first advanced radiation therapy system

8 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Thabo Mogotlane, specialist psychiatrist at Mediclinic Legae.

Mental health services crucial for South Africa’s township residents

7 Aug 2024

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Covid PPE supplier must face the music, court rules

Tania Broughton 7 Aug 2024

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Celebrating Women's Day: Eco Diva's call for essential self-care

Nicole Sherwin 6 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Alucia Mabunda, campus head at IIE Rosebank College Nelson Mandela Bay.

Infertility in the workplace: Navigating challenges, staying the course

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Bizcommunity.com 19 Aug 2024

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Google's vision for AI depends on the prompt

Lindsey Schutters 25 Jul 2024

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Congo authorities approve mpox vaccines to try to contain outbreak

1 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Haytham El Maayergi, executive vice president, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank and Smangele Mandidi, acting managing director of CBZ Bank during the signing ceremony.

Afreximbank inks $80m deals with CBZ Bank

26 Jun 2024

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