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HPV vaccine programme in UK significantly reduces infection risk
A new study in the UK has shown the success of the Human Papilloma Virus(HPV) vaccine programme in significantly reducing the number of young...
WHO cautious about declaring victory in DRC Ebola epidemic
The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has cautioned against declaring victory too early in Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola epidemic, despite encouraging...
Ramaphosa urged to attend UN meeting on TB
Civil society groups are calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to attend a historic global tuberculosis (TB) meeting in September, as a show of political...
Motsoaledi and Dhlomo tour new KZN condom factory
Health minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi and KZN Health MEC Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo have expressed their satisfaction with operations at a condom factory situated at...
Under-fire Motsoaledi deploys 200 in nationwide intervention
Stung into action by mounting warnings of systemic collapse, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi in the past week despatched 200 ministry officials to hospitals nationwide,...
HPCSA warns on locums following arrests of 'illegals'
Medical practitioners in private practice using locums when they are not available to practice are urged to ensure that the contracted locum are registered...
Health MEC defends remark about 'black people's disease'
Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba has defended a comment she made about HIV being a black people’s disease, saying it was taken out of...
KZN Health announces end of oncology crisis at Addington
KwaZulu-Natal’s Health MEC, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, has announced that oncology services have been completely restored at Durban’s Addington Hospital, reports The Citizen. Dhlomo said...
Corpse left for rats to feed on in KZN hospital
When Bonokuhle Khali died in Nkonjeni District Hospital in Zululand, nurses left his body in a dimly lit corner in the male ward where...
Diuretic drug found to be successful in treatment of acne
The diuretic drug spironolactone may be just as effective as antibiotics for the treatment of women's acne, found a US study.
In a finding that...