HIV
Give HIV home test kits to men who have sex with men, say researchers
But public health expert expresses scepticism
By Elsabé Brits
News | 8 April 2019
International tuberculosis commission praises SA government’s increased investment
TB killed 1.6 million people worldwide in 2017
By Elsabé Brits
News | 1 April 2019
HIV patient files lie on the floor of disused clinic
Closure of Emmanuel Haven Wellness Center in Motherwell has been poorly done
News | 29 March 2019
Children with HIV not prioritised by pharmaceutical industry
HIV positive babies and children are receiving suboptimal treatment putting them at risk for resistance and treatment failure according to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
By Elsabé Brits
News | 3 December 2018
Ignorance about people with HIV still exists in 2018
“It was like I was dirty … I had no choice but to leave home”
News | 7 September 2018
HIV treatment programme doing well but long way to go
About 60% of South Africans with HIV have started antiretrovirals
Science | 26 June 2018
No help for East London orphanage
For 27 years, Duncan Village woman has been offering a home to orphans
By Chris Gilili
News | 11 June 2018
How do we prevent South Africans from getting sick with TB?
Part three of a three-part series on a neglected disease that kills over a hundred thousand South Africans every year
Feature | 22 May 2018
Protesters call for head of UNAIDS to go
Michel Sidibé apologises to AIDS activists but they say it’s not good enough
By Zoë Postman
News | 10 May 2018