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Why HIV preventative jab is game changer for couples (opinion piece)
The planned rollout of Lenacapavir – an injection used for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV infection – by the
World Toilet Day 2025 – We’ll always need the toilet
There are certain realities that every person on Earth shares — basic things we all must do to live. We
What you need to know about odyssean malaria and malaria transmission in South Africa
Did you know that even if you don’t live in one of South Africa’s three malaria-endemic provinces – Limpopo, Mpumalanga,
The critical role of NMCs in South Africa’s outbreak response system
Laura De Almeida, Publications Officer, chats with Dr Susan Nzenze, Head of Notifiable Medical Conditions and Acting Head of the
WHO Polio Reference and Redistribution Centre launched in South Africa
On Friday, 12 September 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled a Polio Reference and Redistribution Centre at the National
Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 17 Of 2025)
Between 1 January 2024 and 27 April 2025, 48 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case and
Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 16 Of 2025)
Between 1 January 2024 and 20 April 2025, 46 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case and
Malaria Scorecard: Battles Have Been Won And Advances Made But The War Isn’t Over
Sub-Saharan Africa continues to bear the brunt of malaria cases in the world. In this region 11 countries account for two-thirds of
Rabies Prevention and Vaccine Update: Chirorab® Now Available in South Africa
Rabies is a fatal, but preventable, viral infection that is endemic in South Africa. Transmission of rabies virus to humans,
Diphtheria Situational Report (Week 15 Of 2025)
Between 1 January 2024 and 13 April 2025, 43 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 1 probable respiratory diphtheria case and
