A recent analysis commissioned by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) indicates that a potential 25% tariff on pharmaceutical imports into the United States could dramatically increase the cost of medications for American patients. The...
From the idyllic coastal town of Streaky Bay, South Australia, a stark reality unfolds: Australia’s crumbling universal healthcare system, Medicare, is under immense strain. Once a source of national pride, the system now grapples with inadequate funding,...
South Africa is facing a critical public health crisis as antibiotic resistance increasingly undermines life-saving treatments, particularly for vulnerable infants. Experts say that antibiotic-resistant infections are now the leading cause of neonatal mortality in the...
Concerns over the accuracy of South Africa’s official mortality statistics have been amplified by a recent South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) study. The study highlights the need to revisit HIV deaths in SA. This is given the potential discrepancies...
A concerning new study has highlighted the potentially catastrophic consequences for South Africa’s fight against HIV/AIDS. This could occur if the United States implements PEPFAR funding cuts. Additionally, the South African government does not significantly...