TB Epidemic Challenges and Local Manufacturing Needs
Understand the impact of stockouts on the South Africa TB epidemic and SANAC's strategies for effective solutions.
TB Deaths in South Africa Persist Despite Drop in Infections
Discover the paradox of TB deaths in South Africa as new infections decline but mortality remains high. Learn more here.
HIV deaths in SA may be four times higher than reported
The latest SAMRC study uncovers severe underreporting of HIV deaths in SA, revealing gaps that demand urgent public health attention.
Casual contact drives TB spread more than household exposure
Insights from a KZN study reveal that casual contact drives TB, shifting the focus from close household exposure to community interactions.
Research faces funding crisis after NIH grant cuts
South African researchers face significant funding cuts from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), jeopardising critical HIV/AIDS and TB research.
Competition Commission and J&J reach TB drug agreement
Following an agreement with the Competition Commission, J&J will not enforce its TB drug patent in 134 countries and will reduce the drug price in South Africa.