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HIV among older South Africans in rural areas: big study shows there’s a problem that’s being neglected

Jen Manne-Goehler and Francesc Xavier Gomez-Olive Casas 5 Mar 2024

Sappi's #EmpowerHer community programme aims to uplift young women through sport

ESG & Sustainability

Sappi's #EmpowerHer community programme aims to uplift young women through sport

Issued by Sappi 16 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Seithati Molefi, deputy chief-of-party at Right to Care.

Healthcare

Let's talk about sex that is safe and satisfying

Seithati Molefi 16 Aug 2023

Healthcare

#HIVToday: Urgent action needed for high incidence among MSM

Hans Croukamp 20 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

HIV alarm in Uganda as anti-gay law forces LGBT 'lockdown'

9 Jun 2023

Healthcare

R40m NIH grant keeps HIV prevention as top priority in 2023

10 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Call to World Health Organization to rename HIV

2 Dec 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Healthcare

WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

Healthcare

African solutions to African problems: Reframing science innovation

Quarraisha Abdool Karim, PhD 9 Jun 2022

Healthcare

South Africa loses a great champion and a powerful voice in the fight against HIV/Aids

Katja Hamilton 30 Dec 2021

Women empowerment key in fight against HIV and Aids

ESG & Sustainability

Women empowerment key in fight against HIV and Aids

2 Dec 2021

Healthcare

Covid-19 threatens gains made in HIV/Aids fight

Katja Hamilton 1 Dec 2021

The gender impact of South Africa's pandemics

ESG & Sustainability

The gender impact of South Africa's pandemics

Phinah Kodisang 13 Sep 2021

Healthcare worker, Boitsholo Mfolo, inside the digital x-ray truck at one of Africa Health Research Institute’s mobile screening camps in rural KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Samora Chapman/ Africa Health Research Institute

Healthcare

Study shows a huge burden of undiagnosed disease in a rural South African district

Emily B Wong 28 Jun 2021

HIV 40 years on: four action points to end Aids as a health threat

Healthcare

HIV 40 years on: four action points to end Aids as a health threat

Gilles van Cutsem 10 Jun 2021

Fighting HIV and Aids in times of Covid-19

Healthcare

Fighting HIV and Aids in times of Covid-19

31 Dec 2020

Here's where efforts to end HIV in eastern and southern Africa must focus

Healthcare

Here's where efforts to end HIV in eastern and southern Africa must focus

Kaymarlin Govender, Janet Seeley, Mitzy Gafos, Roselyn Kanyemba 24 Dec 2020

About 70% of South Africans with HIV are on antiretroviral treatment.

Healthcare

South Africa has the best HIV policies, report finds

James Stent 3 Dec 2020

#WorldAidsDay: Covid-19 not the only health crisis we have on our hands

ESG & Sustainability

#WorldAidsDay: Covid-19 not the only health crisis we have on our hands

1 Dec 2020

People relying on HIV prevention, care and treatment services have become even more vulnerable because of COVID-19. Foto24/Gallo Images/Getty Images

Healthcare

Why it's important to keep diagnosing and treating HIV during the Covid-19 pandemic

Kathryn L Hopkins & Glenda Gray 30 Nov 2020

Long-acting cabotegravir injections once every eight weeks was better than the daily tablet used for HIV prevention. Shutterstock

Healthcare

Large Africa study makes important breakthrough in HIV prevention

Ina Skosana 17 Nov 2020

Dr Priya Agrawal, managing director, MSD, South Africa & sub-Saharan Africa

Healthcare

MSD signs voluntary licensing agreements for HIV drug

5 Oct 2020

A laboratory technician processes samples for testing Covid-19 at the Rwanda Biomedical Center in Kigali. Simon Wohlfahrt / AFP via Getty

Healthcare

How pooled testing can increase access to essential laboratory tests in Africa

Wolfgang Preiser & Gert van Zyl 4 Sep 2020

A healthcare worker in a protective suit is seen at a quarantine and isolation centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Healthcare

How Covid-19 threatens efforts to contain HIV/Aids in South Africa

Nesri Padayatchi & Kogie Naidoo 21 Jul 2020

South Africans practise social distancing while they queue outside a supermarket in Hillbrow, Johannesburg during the country’s lockdown. Photo by Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

Healthcare

South Africa needs a post-lockdown strategy that emulates South Korea

21 Apr 2020

Preventing TB: a big drug price cut paves the way for global scale-up

Healthcare

Preventing TB: a big drug price cut paves the way for global scale-up

Gavin Churchyard 14 Jan 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Healthcare

6 ways to speed up the UN's health SDGs in Africa

Mathieu Lamiaux 7 Jan 2020

Communities can make - or break - strategies to curb HIV

Healthcare

Communities can make - or break - strategies to curb HIV

2 Dec 2019

Syringe and cooked heroin. TM_SALE/Shutterstock

Healthcare

Women using heroin in Kenya: why it's important to intervene early in life

Catherine Mwangi & John Gachohi 18 Oct 2019

Image: World Health Organisation

Healthcare

Malawi races towards global HIV targets

WATIPASO MZUNGU 14 Aug 2019

Women walk past a mural painted to raise awareness on HIV and AIDS in Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. EPA/Dai Kurokawa

Healthcare

HIV in Kenya: high risk groups aren't getting the attention they need

Makobu Kimani 19 Jul 2019

Young girls play netball in an open field near King Williams Town. EPA/Kim Ludbrook

Healthcare

Can free schools in South Africa reduce HIV risk?

Franziska Meinck 17 Jul 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Healthcare

New study shows partial progress in South Africa's HIV response

13 Jun 2019

New HIV infections continue to drive the epidemic. Shutterstock

Healthcare

Why ending HIV still rests on a working cure - as well as prevention

Linda-Gail Bekker 29 Mar 2019

Photo: Kim Cloete

Healthcare

Community-wide HIV prevention strategy can reduce new infections

Kim Cloete 5 Mar 2019

10 biggest threats to global health

Healthcare

10 biggest threats to global health

15 Jan 2019

PrEP pills. Bowonpat Sakaew/Shutterstock

Healthcare

Stop blaming PrEP for the rise in STIs - the picture is more complex than that

Oli Stevens & Charles Witzel 11 Dec 2018

(DUREX)RED donation fights HIV/AIDS through Global Fund

Healthcare

(DUREX)RED donation fights HIV/AIDS through Global Fund

Issued by Durex 29 Nov 2018

The largest number of HIV-exposed but uninfected children are in South Africa. Shutterstock

Healthcare

Babies born to mums with HIV face higher risks even though they're HIV negative

Amy Slogrove, Kathleen M Powis & Mary-Ann Davies 29 Nov 2018

In this 2012 photo, grandmother Janet Kitheka, 63, collects her adopted “granddaughter” Lucy, 13, at the end of the school day in the yard of the Hot Courses Primary School, in the village of Nyumbani which caters to children who lost their parents to HIV, and grandparents who lost their children to HIV in Kenya.

Healthcare

Aspirin could help reduce HIV infections in women

Colin Graydon and Monika Kowatsch 20 Nov 2018

Healthcare

ARVs and children: new research shows the devastating impact of a late start

Mary-Ann Davies and Amy Slogrove 1 Aug 2018

Response to HIV needs to change

Healthcare

Response to HIV needs to change

23 Jul 2018

Looking to Life Orientation lecturers to help shape society

Education

Looking to Life Orientation lecturers to help shape society

20 Jul 2018

When the going gets tough, the tough get railing

Logistics & Transport

When the going gets tough, the tough get railing

Benji Coetzee 4 Jul 2018

Adherence clubs help patients stick to treatment regimens

Healthcare

Adherence clubs help patients stick to treatment regimens

7 Jun 2018

Healthcare

Youth urged to create digital solutions to help tackle HIV and Aids

Athan Tashobya 10 May 2018

Hermina Manjekana Dyeshana

Healthcare

HIV programmes need to bring blessers onboard

16 Feb 2018