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Next phase of TB vaccine clinical trial sparks hope of game-changing results – top SA scientist

28 Mar 2024

Alexia and Keerthana exploring Mahdia

South African students showcase innovative TB detection, green tech at I-FEST2

27 Mar 2024

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Oct 2018

Photo: Western Cape Government

Thousands of us die from these illnesses each day. Will it ever end?

Yogan Pillay 11 Oct 2018

New tactics needed to eliminate TB

New tactics needed to eliminate TB

27 Sep 2018

TB is still the world's #1 killer

19 Sep 2018

SU researchers take part in natural killer cells TB study

SU researchers take part in natural killer cells TB study

24 Aug 2018

Professor Anneke Hesseling, Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University. Photo: Stellenbosch University

Children with MDR-TB can be treated successfully

21 Aug 2018

UCT develops two-hour TB meningitis diagnostic test

UCT develops two-hour TB meningitis diagnostic test

12 Jul 2018

Professor Keertan Dheda, UCT director of the lung infection and immunity unit. Photo: UCT

New UCT unit to tackle origins of antimicrobial resistance

4 Jul 2018

Precious Matsoso, director-general: Department of Health

Brics countries join hands to fight TB

2 Jul 2018

New partnership to boost drug discovery for malaria, TB and more in Africa

New partnership to boost drug discovery for malaria, TB and more in Africa

29 Jun 2018

Brics countries must step up on healthcare

Brics countries must step up on healthcare

20 Jun 2018

Bedaquiline roll-out to drastically change TB treatment

Bedaquiline roll-out to drastically change TB treatment

19 Jun 2018

Deputy President, David Mabuza

Health revolution in the hands of youth

13 Jun 2018

A woman with her treatment regime for extensively drug-resistant TB in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. MSF

The remarkable story of hope: how attitudes to drug-resistant TB changed

Eric Goemaere 31 May 2018

Deputy President, David Mabuza. Photo: The Lowvelder

Government's HIV partnerships are gathering momentum

30 May 2018

Professor Ian Sanne, head and principal investigator at the Clinical HIV Research Unit (CHRU)

SA leads the way in Aids research and treatment

22 May 2018

We've come up with a TB test that's cheaper, quicker and more accurate

We've come up with a TB test that's cheaper, quicker and more accurate

Bavesh Kana 9 May 2018

Professor Kelly Chibale

Local scientist makes it onto Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list

Kim Cloete 24 Apr 2018

Study: New vaccine strategy for HIV-exposed babies

Study: New vaccine strategy for HIV-exposed babies

18 Apr 2018

Putting TB on the political agenda

Putting TB on the political agenda

11 Apr 2018

SU involved in developing predictive TB blood test

SU involved in developing predictive TB blood test

6 Apr 2018

Study: Antibiotic resistance is growing in low- and middle-income countries

Study: Antibiotic resistance is growing in low- and middle-income countries

28 Mar 2018

#WorldTBDay: Rise in drug-resistant TB

#WorldTBDay: Rise in drug-resistant TB

22 Mar 2018

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

22 Jan 2018

Dr Anneke van der Spoel van Dijk is invested in contributing to the global effort of stopping TB by 2035. Photo: Charl Devenish

Tackling drug-resistant TB through molecular methods

15 Jan 2018

Mike Gerhardt via

Campaign set to make taxi industry healthier

24 Nov 2017

Skitterphoto via

Organisations join forces, launches roadmap to combat zoonotic TB

13 Oct 2017

Engen health screenings continue through #TransportMonth

Engen health screenings continue through #TransportMonth

10 Oct 2017

Source: ; . Graphics by Insight Survey

Is SA's healthcare getting better?

Insight Survey 28 Aug 2017

Makatleho Selibo is the widow of Mahola Selibo who worked as a team leader at President Steyn mine in Welkom. He worked underground for 33 years. He passed away in 2013 and suffered from tuberculosis and silicosis. He did not receive any compensation from the mines. Photo: Thom Pierce

End in sight for silicosis case?

Pete Lewis/GroundUp 15 Aug 2017

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The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Oct 2018

Photo: Western Cape Government

Thousands of us die from these illnesses each day. Will it ever end?

Yogan Pillay 11 Oct 2018

New tactics needed to eliminate TB

New tactics needed to eliminate TB

27 Sep 2018

TB is still the world's #1 killer

19 Sep 2018

SU researchers take part in natural killer cells TB study

SU researchers take part in natural killer cells TB study

24 Aug 2018

Professor Anneke Hesseling, Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University. Photo: Stellenbosch University

Children with MDR-TB can be treated successfully

21 Aug 2018

UCT develops two-hour TB meningitis diagnostic test

UCT develops two-hour TB meningitis diagnostic test

12 Jul 2018

Professor Keertan Dheda, UCT director of the lung infection and immunity unit. Photo: UCT

New UCT unit to tackle origins of antimicrobial resistance

4 Jul 2018

Precious Matsoso, director-general: Department of Health

Brics countries join hands to fight TB

2 Jul 2018

New partnership to boost drug discovery for malaria, TB and more in Africa

New partnership to boost drug discovery for malaria, TB and more in Africa

29 Jun 2018

Brics countries must step up on healthcare

Brics countries must step up on healthcare

20 Jun 2018

Bedaquiline roll-out to drastically change TB treatment

Bedaquiline roll-out to drastically change TB treatment

19 Jun 2018

Deputy President, David Mabuza

Health revolution in the hands of youth

13 Jun 2018

A woman with her treatment regime for extensively drug-resistant TB in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. MSF

The remarkable story of hope: how attitudes to drug-resistant TB changed

Eric Goemaere 31 May 2018

Deputy President, David Mabuza. Photo: The Lowvelder

Government's HIV partnerships are gathering momentum

30 May 2018

Professor Ian Sanne, head and principal investigator at the Clinical HIV Research Unit (CHRU)

SA leads the way in Aids research and treatment

22 May 2018

We've come up with a TB test that's cheaper, quicker and more accurate

We've come up with a TB test that's cheaper, quicker and more accurate

Bavesh Kana 9 May 2018

Professor Kelly Chibale

Local scientist makes it onto Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list

Kim Cloete 24 Apr 2018

Study: New vaccine strategy for HIV-exposed babies

Study: New vaccine strategy for HIV-exposed babies

18 Apr 2018

Putting TB on the political agenda

Putting TB on the political agenda

11 Apr 2018

SU involved in developing predictive TB blood test

SU involved in developing predictive TB blood test

6 Apr 2018

Study: Antibiotic resistance is growing in low- and middle-income countries

Study: Antibiotic resistance is growing in low- and middle-income countries

28 Mar 2018

#WorldTBDay: Rise in drug-resistant TB

#WorldTBDay: Rise in drug-resistant TB

22 Mar 2018

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

22 Jan 2018

Dr Anneke van der Spoel van Dijk is invested in contributing to the global effort of stopping TB by 2035. Photo: Charl Devenish

Tackling drug-resistant TB through molecular methods

15 Jan 2018

Mike Gerhardt via

Campaign set to make taxi industry healthier

24 Nov 2017

Skitterphoto via

Organisations join forces, launches roadmap to combat zoonotic TB

13 Oct 2017

Engen health screenings continue through #TransportMonth

Engen health screenings continue through #TransportMonth

10 Oct 2017

Source: ; . Graphics by Insight Survey

Is SA's healthcare getting better?

Insight Survey 28 Aug 2017

Makatleho Selibo is the widow of Mahola Selibo who worked as a team leader at President Steyn mine in Welkom. He worked underground for 33 years. He passed away in 2013 and suffered from tuberculosis and silicosis. He did not receive any compensation from the mines. Photo: Thom Pierce

End in sight for silicosis case?

Pete Lewis/GroundUp 15 Aug 2017

Legal barriers to fast tracking HIV/TB response in Africa

Legal barriers to fast tracking HIV/TB response in Africa

4 Aug 2017

Study: Mutant protein affects TB treatment time

Study: Mutant protein affects TB treatment time

13 Jul 2017

Larissa Klazinga, regional policy and advocacy manager for AHF Southern Africa

SA needs to do more to curb drug-resistant TB strains

24 Mar 2017

Professor Graeme Meintjes

TB urine test gives quicker results in HIV patients

24 Mar 2017

Animal studies give a clearer picture of TB

24 Mar 2017

SA scores new medicine worth millions – for free

SA scores new medicine worth millions – for free

JOAN VAN DYK 15 Mar 2017

World Bank project gets stuck into occupation-related TB

World Bank project gets stuck into occupation-related TB

12 Oct 2016

Treatment doe not kill TB completely

Treatment doe not kill TB completely

16 Sep 2016

New unit makes TB treatment safer for children

New unit makes TB treatment safer for children

14 Jul 2016

Prisons benefit from mobile TB testing

Prisons benefit from mobile TB testing

11 Jul 2016

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