8 November 2024
Despite its promise, access to Lenacapavir, a revolutionary HIV prevention injection which stops 100% of new HIV infections in women and girls, is restricted.
8 November 2024
ObesityWeek 2024 attracted unprecedented attention from Wall Street, highlighting obesity treatment's booming pharmaceutical industry.
8 November 2024
Experts warn that a proposal to use Public Investment Corporation (PIC) funds for NHI is misguided as these funds belong to government employees/pensioners.
6 November 2024
The GIBS October Health Workplace Well-being report reveals the state of employee mental health and the impact of workplace environments.
6 November 2024
4 November 2024
The Department of Health and National Treasury are exploring using the R2.3-trillion savings pool, managed by the PIC, to fund health infrastructure upgrades.
4 November 2024
South Africa's health budget 2024 under scrutiny after Minister's statement, sparking concerns among activists and unions.
4 November 2024
New Zealand customs has seized semaglutide-based drugs made in Bangladesh, underscoring a rise in global demand for cheaper alternatives to Ozempic.
1 November 2024
In 2023, tuberculosis was the top infectious disease killer worldwide, with 1.25 million deaths. SA's TB incidence is declining, but fatalities remain high.