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What will it take to end Aids by 2030?

What will it take to end Aids by 2030?

Mia Malan 5 Jan 2017

Aspen buys rights to market thrombolytic drugs in China

Aspen buys rights to market thrombolytic drugs in China

Robert Laing 4 Jan 2017

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Nigeria uses tracking system to evaluate medical resources

3 Jan 2017

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Viruses, vaccines and superbugs: The biggest stories of 2016

LAURA LOPEZ GONZALEZ 30 Dec 2016

Sugar wars continued: BevSA responds to Dr Sundeep Ruder

Sugar wars continued: BevSA responds to Dr Sundeep Ruder

30 Dec 2016

Kenyan government challenged to pay striking doctors' salaries

Kenyan government challenged to pay striking doctors' salaries

Galgalo Bocha and Alex Njeru 29 Dec 2016

Two-year transition period fo phase out primary healthcare policies

Two-year transition period fo phase out primary healthcare policies

Linda Ensor 28 Dec 2016

Nesland volunteering at Just Footprints Foundation´s camp for kids with cancer in Pretoria.

#BehindtheSelfie with... Gjermund Nesland

Leigh Andrews 28 Dec 2016

Source: Herald

Paeds heart doctor takes helm at NMMU health faculty

28 Dec 2016

Source: Public Health Association of South Africa

Medics have a bigger social responsibility than healing

28 Dec 2016

Ebola vaccine shows results in trial

Ebola vaccine shows results in trial

23 Dec 2016

New equipment enhances minimally invasive cardiac procedures at Netcare Union Hospital

New equipment enhances minimally invasive cardiac procedures at Netcare Union Hospital

23 Dec 2016

Novartis mentorship programme is helping to reimagine medicine

Novartis mentorship programme is helping to reimagine medicine

22 Dec 2016

Source: Mediclinic Southern Africa

SA's first paediatric mucoepimoid tumour removal

22 Dec 2016

Africa news

UNESCO-MARS 2016 Award winners: (L-R) front row- ‘Best African Woman Researchers Award’ 4th place winner Maria Nabaggala, from Infectious Diseases Institute, Uganda; 5th place winner, Martha Zewdie, from Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Ethiopia; 2nd place Best Young African Researchers winner, Constantine Asahngwa, Cameroon Centre for Evidence Based Health Care; Best Young African Researchers 1st place winner Patricia Rantshabeng from University of Botswana; Best African Women Researchers 2nd place winner, Rogomenoma Ouedraogo, Laboratory of Biology and Molecular Genetics University, Burkina Faso; ‘Best Young Researcher Award’ 3rd place winner, Lamin Cham from National Aids Control Program, Gambia; 2nd row: 2nd place Best Young Researchers Award winner, Tinashe Nyazika, University of Zimbabwe; Best African Woman Researchers Award’ 1st place winner, Beatrice Nyagol from Kenya Medical Research Institute, together with Prof. Yifru Berhane, Minister of Health, Ethiopia; Prof. Dr Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, Chairman, Executive Board and Family Board of E.Merck KG; Prof. Afework Kassu Gizaw, Minister of Science and Technology, Ethiopia; Ahmed Fahmi, Program Director, UNESCO and Rasha Kelej, Chief Social Officer, Merck Healthcare.

'Best African Women Researchers' announced

21 Dec 2016

African malaria elimination improving, but still short of targets

African malaria elimination improving, but still short of targets

13 Dec 2016

Preserving the vaccine cold chain is essential in saving lives

Preserving the vaccine cold chain is essential in saving lives

18 Nov 2016

Only a partnership-driven model can address the needs of patients in Africa

Only a partnership-driven model can address the needs of patients in Africa

Murray Stewart 15 Nov 2016

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