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Staff return to work at Tehmba Hospital after a two-day strike
After two days of being left to cope without meals, clean gowns and bedding, patients at Themba Hospital in Kabokweni, Mpumalanga are once again...
UK govt's 'hostile environment' discourages migrants from seeking treatment
The UK government’s immigration strategy is a risk to public health as the "hostile environment" it has created makes migrants less likely to get...
With NICD reporting two more listeriosis deaths, fatalities reach 193
Two more people have died from listeriosis in South Africa, raising the death toll to 193, according to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases...
Interim results show affordable hepatitis C treatment to be safe
An affordable hepatitis C treatment has been shown to be safe and effective, with very high cure rates for patients including hard-to-treat cases, in...
Pakistan reports first known drug-resistant typhoid epidemic
The first known epidemic of drug-resistant typhoid is spreading in Pakistan, raising fears that more diseases worldwide are heading towards being untreatable. The typhoid...
Tissue-destroying ulcer cases at epidemic proportions in Australia
A severe tissue-destroying ulcer once rare in Australia is rapidly spreading and is now at epidemic proportions in regions of Victoria, prompting infectious diseases...
Prem babies born to HIV-positive mothers on the increase in SA
Deaths of premature babies born to HIV-positive mothers are on the increase in South Africa, reports the Cape Argus. According to University of Cape Town researcher...
SA drug manufacturers face significant regulator fees increases
Drug manufacturers will soon face a significant increase in the fees charged by South Africa’s new medicines regulator, as it moves to end an...
Unions combine to hobble North West Health over corruption
Powerful unions have pledged to combine their strengths and bring North West Health to a grinding halt, reports The Citizen. The reason is perceived corruption in the...
Gauteng Health announces that it will pay doctors' overtime
Gauteng Health has announced that it will begin the process of paying overtime claims for hundreds of doctors in the province, The Citizen writes.
This was after...