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Pharmaceuticals

More bullying? J&J will be investigated for high TB drug prices and abuse of patent laws

Mia Malan 21 Sep 2023

Fact vs fiction: eMoyo's Kuduwave. Clinically validated audiometry tool for the mining industry

Health & Safety

Fact vs fiction: eMoyo's Kuduwave. Clinically validated audiometry tool for the mining industry

Issued by eMoyo Technologies 20 Jun 2022

Six-month treatment effective for multi-drug-resistant TB, study finds

Tuberculosis

Six-month treatment effective for multi-drug-resistant TB, study finds

8 Jun 2021

Grant to fund child-friendly TB treatments

Tuberculosis

Grant to fund child-friendly TB treatments

22 Oct 2019

Electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the cause of TB. Photo: NIAID via Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Tuberculosis

South African researchers develop quicker way to detect drug resistance

Elsabé Brits 11 Jul 2019

Photo: libcom.org

Tuberculosis

MDR-TB treatment achievable in post-conflict DRC

15 Feb 2019

Professor Sally-Ann Cryan

Tuberculosis

Breakthrough in TB treatment

8 Jan 2019

Tuberculosis

TB is still the world's #1 killer

19 Sep 2018

Professor Anneke Hesseling, Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University. Photo: Stellenbosch University

Tuberculosis

Children with MDR-TB can be treated successfully

21 Aug 2018

Brics countries must step up on healthcare

Public Health

Brics countries must step up on healthcare

20 Jun 2018

Bedaquiline roll-out to drastically change TB treatment

Tuberculosis

Bedaquiline roll-out to drastically change TB treatment

19 Jun 2018

Putting TB on the political agenda

Tuberculosis

Putting TB on the political agenda

11 Apr 2018

New clinical skills training centre aims to improve quality and safety

Surgical Procedures

New clinical skills training centre aims to improve quality and safety

Nicci Botha 27 Mar 2018

#WorldTBDay: Rise in drug-resistant TB

Tuberculosis

#WorldTBDay: Rise in drug-resistant TB

22 Mar 2018

Dr Anneke van der Spoel van Dijk is invested in contributing to the global effort of stopping TB by 2035. Photo: Charl Devenish

Tuberculosis

Tackling drug-resistant TB through molecular methods

15 Jan 2018

Researchers use genome data to find MDR TB-fighting compounds

Medical Research

Researchers use genome data to find MDR TB-fighting compounds

24 Aug 2017

Source: Bhekisisa/Marina Bazo

Public Health

Is 'all-in-one healthcare' a dream?

Mia Malan 16 May 2017

Larissa Klazinga, regional policy and advocacy manager for AHF Southern Africa

Tuberculosis

SA needs to do more to curb drug-resistant TB strains

24 Mar 2017

New unit makes TB treatment safer for children

Tuberculosis

New unit makes TB treatment safer for children

14 Jul 2016

Prisons benefit from mobile TB testing

Tuberculosis

Prisons benefit from mobile TB testing

11 Jul 2016

JPS Africa launches as independent NPO

NPO

JPS Africa launches as independent NPO

9 Dec 2015

Better reporting may lead to advances in managing TB in children

Tuberculosis

Better reporting may lead to advances in managing TB in children

5 Nov 2015

Bringing technology to communities

ICT

Bringing technology to communities

3 Sep 2015

[#WomenInBiz] Physician heal thyself, Q&A with Dr Dalene von Delft

Tuberculosis

[#WomenInBiz] Physician heal thyself, Q&A with Dr Dalene von Delft

Nicci Botha 17 Aug 2015

Architectural and engineering approaches to infection control

Architecture & Design

Architectural and engineering approaches to infection control

Issued by Enterprises University of Pretoria 12 Jun 2015

Hunt to eradicate drug-resistant diseases

Medical Research

Hunt to eradicate drug-resistant diseases

10 Apr 2015

TB or no TB, new treatment for drug resistant strain

Tuberculosis

TB or no TB, new treatment for drug resistant strain

27 Feb 2015

Approval by MCC of new TB drug welcomed

Tuberculosis

Approval by MCC of new TB drug welcomed

23 Oct 2014

Accidental find shows Vitamin C kills tuberculosis

Tuberculosis

Accidental find shows Vitamin C kills tuberculosis

22 May 2013

Vitamin C kills tuberculosis cells

Infectious Diseases

Vitamin C kills tuberculosis cells

22 May 2013

Tuberculosis

Massive funding boost needed to beat TB: UN

22 Mar 2013

Technology

New technology to diagnose TB faster

8 Mar 2013

Tuberculosis

Top TB scientists' urgent call for effective vaccines

17 Oct 2012

Trial signals major breakthrough in fight against TB

Tuberculosis

Trial signals major breakthrough in fight against TB

24 Jul 2012

Tuberculosis

Care to know this World TB Day

23 Mar 2012

New TB drug trial launches

Tuberculosis

New TB drug trial launches

19 Mar 2012

Healthcare workers run the gauntlet of TB infection every day

Tuberculosis

Healthcare workers run the gauntlet of TB infection every day

4 Aug 2011

TB - the year that was

Tuberculosis

TB - the year that was

26 May 2011

Tuberculosis

A new approach to TB diagnosis in SA

30 Mar 2011

Hospital-acquired infections - healthcare's ticking time bomb

Medtech

Hospital-acquired infections - healthcare's ticking time bomb

14 Mar 2011

Tuberculosis

Time running out to enter 2011 Lilly MDR-TB Partnership/Red Cross Annual TB Media Award

11 Feb 2011

Media

TB Media awards open for entry

17 Jan 2011

Tuberculosis

Enter the 2011 Lilly MDR-TB Partnership/Red Cross Annual TB Media Award

17 Jan 2011

Tuberculosis

WHO approves new rapid TB test

9 Dec 2010

TB Alliance launches first clinical trial of a novel TB drug regimen

Tuberculosis

TB Alliance launches first clinical trial of a novel TB drug regimen

9 Nov 2010

Tuberculosis

TB to be tackled by new WHO program

14 Oct 2010

Regulatory conference highlights new paradigm for TB drug development

Tuberculosis

Regulatory conference highlights new paradigm for TB drug development

19 Aug 2010

Media

Inaugural TB media award winners

14 May 2010