SOUTH AFRICA Food poisoning crisis hits Gauteng's most vulnerableSource: 123RF | |
SOUTH AFRICA Mpox: No global lockdowns, emphasis on increased education, vigilance, airport screening and monitoringSource: National Institute for Communicable Diseases. | |
SOUTH AFRICA Can the UN impose sanctions on SA? You bet it can… and One Health may be the tipping pointSource: 123RF | |
SOUTH AFRICA South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratioSource: 123RF/svershinsky | |
SOUTH AFRICA #WEF24: Burden of disease is escalating in GazaSource: Unicef. | |
SOUTH AFRICA SA v. Israel: Accusations spotlight "danger for the historically protected position of healthcare workers" worldwideSource: Reuters. | |
SOUTH AFRICA Violence escalates amid ongoing Cape Metropole taxi strike, affecting emergency responseSource: Twitter/@i_likebrandon | |
SOUTH AFRICA Consortium sparks debate over intellectual property of mRNA vaccines manufactured in SASource: Pexels | |
SOUTH AFRICA SA measles outbreak of concern, NICD warns as case surge hits 80% worldwideSource: DynaMedex. | |
SOUTH AFRICA Is Big Tobacco misleading consumers and policymakers on heated tobacco products?Source: Pixabay | |
SOUTH AFRICA Will the National State of Disaster be renewed at the eleventh hour?Source: Pexels | |
SOUTH AFRICA Covid-19 targets kidneys, study finds...Source: Shutterstock | |
SOUTH AFRICA Technology: healthcare enabler or disrupter?Source: © pandpstock001 123rf | |
SOUTH AFRICA Technology and the three pillars of healthcareVukani Mngxati, managing director for healthcare and public sector practice, Accenture South Africa | |
Maroefah Smith | [Public Health] Doctor Liana Roodt found her calling in changing the lives of breast cancer patients. After witnessing the saddening, stretched out and complicated hoops cancer patients in the public health sector had to jump through for treatment, Dr Roodt felt that something needed to be done to help these patients. This is when she founded the NGO Project Flamingo as a means to alleviate the waiting time and trauma of seeking cancer treatment in the public health sector. She aims to not only reduce the surgical waiting time for patients but also offer them psychological support during the treatment process. |
SOUTH AFRICA #bhf2019conference: Healthcare as a key driver for economic growthSource image: Getty/Gallo | |
SOUTH AFRICA Is Motsoaledi fiddling while healthcare is burning?Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi. Photo: South Africa Today |