No Time to Relax in Fight Against Aids
Updated: Fri 30 Nov, 04:25 am
While global leaders congratulate themselves for achievements made in HIV prevention and treatment, a prominent advocate notes that there is not enough emphasis on the challenges that lie ahead. read more »
Are Traditional Events to Blame for High Girl-Child Pregnancies?
Updated: Tue 27 Nov, 05:33 am
Elders, parents and teachers have cited traditional ceremonies involving all-night dancing as one of the reasons for the high rate of girl-child pregnancies and consequent increase in school … read more »
Positive Steps in HIV Treatment in South Africa
Updated: Fri 30 Nov, 08:45 am
A single antiretroviral drug could be made available from April next year to patients who are already on ARV treatment. This after the country's government announced that a tender for the triple fixed … read more »
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A single antiretroviral drug could be made available from April next year to patients who are already on ARV treatment. This after the country's government announced that a tender ... Read more »
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Despite continued opposition of the Protection of State Information Bill, the ruling ANC's National Council of Provinces has passed the bill after over 800 amendments were made. Read more »
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Under the theme 'Zero New HIV infection, Zero Discrimination and Zero AIDS related deaths' this years World Aids Day in the country will focus on urging youth and men to get tested ... Read more »
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While global leaders congratulate themselves for achievements made in HIV prevention and treatment, a prominent advocate notes that there is not enough emphasis on the challenges ... Read more »
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U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has marked World Aids Day by unveiling the PEPFAR Blueprint: Creating an Aids-Free Generation. The plan is the Obama administration's ... Read more »
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Nineteen families have been left homeless and one child killed as the bad weather meteorologists predicted begins to strike. The inconsistency in rainfall has been attributed to ... Read more »
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This is a series of stories, by Leonie Marinovich for Daily Maverick, in which urban African women speak frankly about the nuances and strategies of living with their HIV status, ... Read more »
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Ministry of Health is to recruit 10,231 health workers throughout the country. This follows a release of sh3.5 billion by Ministry of Finance to the health ministry. Read more »
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Yellow fever is continuing to grip the country's Darfur region, leaving scores dead and infected. Read more »
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Kinawataka Women's Initiative is a non-governmental organization started with the aim of reducing HIV infections and sensitizing women and children on the dangers of the disease. ... Read more »
