Private healthcare sector criticised for high cost
The KwaZulu-Natal government has criticised the private health sector for the high cost of medical
Scientists discover new strain of HIV in DRC
Scientists have discovered a new strain of HIV in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The discovery of
HIV/Aids stigma and lack of information remains a challenge
An HIV/Aids activist is using her experience to establish rural support groups for HIV positive
Labour federations embark on massive drive to have workers tested for HIV/AIDS
Labour unions representing workers in different sectors such as mining, retail and farming have
Calls for govt to address HIV/AIDS stigma
Human Right activist and Treatment Action Campaign’s Deputy General Secretary, Vuyokazi Gonyela, has
Mkhize decries stigma still attached to HIV/Aids
Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize says the stigma attached to HIV /Aids is still a major concern
Male-only clinic set to achieve UNAids 2020 target
A male only wellness centre Philandoda clinic built near an Eshowe taxi rank has a chance of achieve
F State Health dept’s war of words with HIV/AIDS NGO
War of words have erupted between the Department of Health in the Free State and HIV/AIDS NGO
DA honours veteran journalist, Aids activist Lucky Mazibuko
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Mmusi Maimane has honoured veteran journalist and Aids activist
HIV-positive man functionally cured, UNAIDS encouraged
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS says it’s greatly encouraged by the news that an
Deadly drug-resistant TB a ‘blinking red’ global threat
Deadly, drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), as lethal as Ebola and tough to treat in even the best
Grave dilemma: South African cities short of cemetery space
Authorities warn that if no action is taken to change how the dead are laid to rest, urban areas
“E Cape is losing battle against Aids”
US consul-general to South Africa, Virginia Blaser, has indicated that the Eastern Cape is losing
30% of HIV positive people are resistant to antiretroviral drugs: Study
A study conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), has found that close to 30% of HIV
Mabuza urges traditional leaders to champion fight against HIV
Acting President David Mabuza and chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council has
KZN HIV/Aids epicentre undertakes new research to shed light on HIV/Aids and TB
Researchers at the Africa Health Research Institute are conducting a new long-term study in one of
KZN to conduct new research about HIV
New research at Hlabisa in northern KwaZulu-Natal an area globally known for its high prevalence of
Eastern Cape govt aims to reduce HIV/AIDS infections
The Eastern Cape government aims to reduce HIV/AIDS infections and trace patients who have defaulted
Possible shortage of medicine around SA
Stop Stockouts Project, which monitors and reports on medicine shortages, says they’re concerned
Men should play more proactive role in curbing HIV infections: Sanac
Sanac says It has also shown that men, contribute to the high number of HIV infections in young