JUNE 1976 & JUNE 2026 | From the dream of freedom to the dream of an HIV-free future, South Africa’s young people continue to lead the way.
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PUSHING HEALTH FRONTIERS | We have an impressively long list of world-class researchers working in South Africa. Find out more: tinyurl.com/5f7e29xk
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LEN IS HERE | As SA marks 50 years since the June 1976 youth uprising for a dream of freedom, a new generation of young people dreaming of an HIV-free future helped deliver a breakthrough HIV prevention product that was launched this June, writes Ntando Yola.
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GAPS IN CHILD CARE | Far too many children in South Africa are missing out on essential palliative care. While NGOs have stepped in, demand continues to outstrip available services.
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#InsideTheBox | In his latest column Dr Andy Gray unpacks the background and contested elements surrounding a recent "crackdown" by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority on a compounding pharmacy for alleged regulatory non-compliance.
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#InsideTheBox | In his latest column Dr Andy Gray unpacks the background and contested elements surrounding a recent "crackdown" by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority on a compounding pharmacy for alleged regulatory non-compliance.
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SPOTLIGHT ON DR ABBA MALLUM | "Cancer doesn’t sleep. Every day, every hour, every minute, every second, cancer cells replicate. Two become four, four become eight, eight becomes 16," says the consulting oncologist at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital.
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LENACAPAVIR ROLLOUT | Last year's cuts to aid from the United States decimated many of the trusted pathways bringing HIV prevention services to high-risk groups. Spotlight asks whether we can successfully deliver lenacapavir without these pathways.
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LENACAPAVIR ROLLOUT | Last year's cuts to aid from the United States decimated many of the trusted pathways bringing HIV prevention services to high-risk groups. Spotlight asks whether we can successfully deliver lenacapavir without these pathways.
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CRITICAL QUESTION | Can South Africa successfully deliver the six-monthly lenacapavir injection without the trusted pathways that were decimated by cuts to aid from the US? Find out: tinyurl.com/2s3n5c6r
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As South Africa marks 50 years since the June 1976 youth uprising for a dream of freedom, a new generation of young people dreaming of an HIV-free future gave their time, trust, and participation to h...
Propelled by an early vision to help others, Dr Abba Mallum tells Biénne Huisman about his roots in Borno State, about opportunities in Stellenbosch and Durban, and about his pioneering PhD in radioth...
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Though the available statistics are patchy, there is little doubt that too many children with life-threatening or life-limiting illnesses in South Africa are unable to access palliative care. With lim...
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, with the South African Pharmacy Council, recently announced what was described as a crackdown on a compounding pharmacy. They allege “critical r...
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The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, with the South African Pharmacy Council, recently announced what was described as a crackdown on a compounding pharmacy. They allege “critical r...
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With a new six-monthly injection, South Africa last week launched the most promising new HIV prevention tool in years, but much of the infrastructure that made HIV prevention services accessible to hi...
With a new six-monthly injection, South Africa last week launched the most promising new HIV prevention tool in years, but much of the infrastructure that made HIV prevention services accessible to hi...