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HIV, TB research sites are in trouble
Funding cuts from the US threaten the future of 39 TB and HIV research sites in South Africa.
The humanist who saved Indians perishing through TB
Today the legacy of Paul Sykes lives on
New vaccine trial brings hope in the fight against tuberculosis on World TB Day
On this World TB Day, the emergence of the M72 vaccine shines a much-needed light of hope in our battle against tuberculosis, a disease that has claimed millions of lives, particularly in the most vulnerable communities, and a potent reminder of our global health challenges.
Understanding the impact of Bovine Tuberculosis on lion populations in Kruger National Park
Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Dr. Dion George, reassures that Bovine Tuberculosis does not significantly threaten lion populations in Kruger National Park.
Silicosis payments to miners and their families reach R2bn under Tshiamiso Trust
"Six major South African mining companies celebrate as occupational lung disease compensation payments through the Tshiamiso Trust exceed R2 billion, marking a pivotal moment in addressing historical health injustices in the mining sector
Petition urges government to charge AfriForum with treason for sabotaging South Africa
ANC activists and MK Party leaders demand treason charges against AfriForum, claiming their US lobbying led to funding cuts affecting 15,000 South African families.
Professor Rubeshan Perumal given prestigious research award from UKZN
Professor Rubeshan Perumal's dedication to developing the next generation of clinician-scientists guarantees that his legacy of quality and innovation continues.