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SA-Germany Genomic Surveillance Project enters new phase

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SA's Biovac to make, distribute pneumonia vaccine across Africa

26 Jun 2025

Caprisa condemns fake news incident involving its director

Caprisa condemns fake news incident involving its director

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#AfricaMonth: Sierra Leone, a deadly virus and digital payments

#AfricaMonth: Sierra Leone, a deadly virus and digital payments

Momodu Kargbo, Sierra Leone minister of finance an 27 May 2016

[World Immunisation Week] Closing the immunisation gap

[World Immunisation Week] Closing the immunisation gap

25 Apr 2016

Nigerian president saluted for anti-polio campaign

Nigerian president saluted for anti-polio campaign

10 Mar 2016

The war against measles

The war against measles

2 Mar 2016

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SAA continues flying to Brazil despite virus outbreak

8 Feb 2016

First instance of Colistin resistance bacteria in South Africa

First instance of Colistin resistance bacteria in South Africa

18 Jan 2016

African Viral Hepatitis Summit 2016 next week

African Viral Hepatitis Summit 2016 next week

13 Jan 2016

A look back at Ebola

A look back at Ebola

Jennifer Lazuta 30 Dec 2015

Africa has highest burden of foodborne diseases per population

Africa has highest burden of foodborne diseases per population

4 Dec 2015

Vaccine vital to prevent shingles, post-herpetic neuralgia

Vaccine vital to prevent shingles, post-herpetic neuralgia

18 Nov 2015

Misunderstanding about antibiotic resistance is worldwide

Misunderstanding about antibiotic resistance is worldwide

18 Nov 2015

Will climate change = more disease?

Will climate change = more disease?

Philippa Garson 9 Nov 2015

Polio eradication initiative receives $40.4m from Rotary

Polio eradication initiative receives $40.4m from Rotary

2 Nov 2015

Polio still a threat - vaccinations essential

Polio still a threat - vaccinations essential

7 Aug 2015

Rheumatic fever weakening South Africa's youth

Rheumatic fever weakening South Africa's youth

4 Aug 2015

HPV as common in men as women

HPV as common in men as women

28 Jul 2015

8th International Clinicians' Course for TB in South Africa

8th International Clinicians' Course for TB in South Africa

Enterprises University of Pretoria 17 Jun 2015

Ebola outbreak highlighted need of patient safety

Ebola outbreak highlighted need of patient safety

6 May 2015

Fewer doses of antibody for pneumonia, bronchiolitis possible, YSPH-led study finds

Fewer doses of antibody for pneumonia, bronchiolitis possible, YSPH-led study finds

Denise L Meyer 24 Apr 2015

Sanofi Pasteur's influenza vaccine arrives in South Africa

Sanofi Pasteur's influenza vaccine arrives in South Africa

7 Apr 2015

China-Africa Health Collaboration focused on universal health coverage

China-Africa Health Collaboration focused on universal health coverage

30 Mar 2015

Call for mines to invest in African health systems

Call for mines to invest in African health systems

10 Feb 2015

SA to deploy healthcare workers to help contain Ebola

SA to deploy healthcare workers to help contain Ebola

20 Jan 2015

Foot-and-mouth eats up farming

Foot-and-mouth eats up farming

14 Jan 2015

Rev. Winston Binabiba shows the digital recorder that Radio Gaakii received from the MFWA. Image: Media Foundation for West Africa

New centre supports access to information about Ebola

8 Jan 2015

Ebola survivors share life-saving tips via mobile app

Ebola survivors share life-saving tips via mobile app

7 Jan 2015

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Seed distribution initiative to combine food security and Ebola containment strategies

19 Dec 2014

Healthcare professionals sought for Sierra Leone

Healthcare professionals sought for Sierra Leone

5 Dec 2014

Africa United features new Ebola prevention communications for West Africa

Africa United features new Ebola prevention communications for West Africa

4 Dec 2014

SA commemorates World Aids Day in Welkom

SA commemorates World Aids Day in Welkom

Nosihle Shelembe 2 Dec 2014

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