The “most advanced vaccine trial to date” launches in South Africa,...
On Wednesday, a day before World Aids Day, a highly anticipated HIV vaccine trial called HVTN 702 launched in South Africa. The new vaccine...
Supporting women with mental ill-health in pregnancy and after birth: lessons...
Women in low- and middle-income countries experience high levels of common mental disorders – anxiety and depression – during pregnancy and the first year...
Students are on holiday, so KZN’s blood banks are running low
On 3 January, the KwaZulu-Natal department of health said that the blood banks in the province were running low since the main source of...
SA Pushed For First Ever TB Summit At The United Nations
The 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is currently taking place in New York. Various heads of states, ministers and activists have been meeting...
Rwanda’s Healthcare Workers Determined To Save The Lives Of Newborn Babies
A new Unicef report reveals a horrifying statistic: in lower-income countries, 27 newborns out of every 1 000 die before they are four weeks old....
