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Moderna criticises the FDA as unpredictable, impacting its mRNA flu shot and the future of drug innovation in America.

EC medico legal claims ruling: SCA rejects public care remedy, backs lump-sum damages, and warns of risk to children’s best interests.

Understand the impact of value-based healthcare on South Africa’s medical aids, prioritizing prevention to avoid costly complications.

The Competition Commission has initiated an early-stage investigation into several pharmaceutical manufacturers following a complaint from the national health department. The companies named include Ascendis, Pharma Q and Sonke, all of which supply medicines to the state.

Sizwe Hosmed curator replacement confirmed, with Ian Fleming appointed. The CMS assures members that the scheme is stable and operational.

The NHI Public Participation Challenge brings a new focus to the Constitutional Court, questioning Parliament’s process on the NHI Bill.

The Gauteng hospital overcrowding crisis deepens as MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko rejects claims, blames patients, and bars journalists.

Bogus doctors remain a serious risk, says the HPCSA, as arrests rise and patients are urged to verify practitioners on the online register.

Sizwe Hosmed’s curatorship intensifies as the CMS alleges R522m in duplicate claims, stale payouts and credit card misuse.

Medical aid tax credits may be withdrawn from 2026. Analysis warns of medical aid membership losses and rising public-sector pressure.

Gauteng health turmoil as MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko backs Lesiba Malotana despite SIU flags and fresh questions over hospital beds.