09
Sep
Informal gold miners risk their health to put food on the table
Health-e News Informal gold miners risk their health to put food on the table Informal gold miners working around old mine dumps between Nyakallong and Allanridge in the Free State…
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03
Sep
When Medicine Is Not Enough: ‘Medicine alone cannot deliver sustained treatment success’
Health-e News When Medicine Is Not Enough: ‘Medicine alone cannot deliver sustained treatment success’ South Africa’s HIV response is, in many ways, a remarkable success story. Millions of people now…
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02
Sep
Young women in North West live with fibroid pain as they wait for treatment for more than a year
Health-e News Young women in North West live with fibroid pain as they wait for treatment for more than a year 25-year old Tiisetso Lekgetho experiences painful periods with heavy…
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01
Sep
IN PHOTOS | What’s on your plate? Seven meals show what food insecurity looks like in South Africa
Health-e News IN PHOTOS | What’s on your plate? Seven meals show what food insecurity looks like in South Africa For some families, dinner is pap and spinach. For another,…
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25
Aug
Saulsville children play among sewage and rubbish as public parks deteriorate
Health-e News Saulsville children play among sewage and rubbish as public parks deteriorate Children in Saulsville, west of Pretoria continue to use public parks where residents say sewage, illegal dumping…
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19
Aug
Learners and kitchen staff fall sick as sewage surrounds Soshanguve school feeding scheme
Health-e News Learners and kitchen staff fall sick as sewage surrounds Soshanguve school feeding scheme For the past five years, more than 800 learners and staff at Seetsa sa Kgwedi…
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11
Aug
Parents threaten school boycott over Mobile toilets, ‘We need R27 billion to fix schools’ – Education MEC
Health-e News Parents threaten school boycott over Mobile toilets, ‘We need R27 billion to fix schools’ – Education MEC As the Gauteng Education Department faces a R27 billion backlog in…
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03
Aug
US funding cuts threaten South Africa’s HIV response as global leaders warn of widening health system disruptions
Health-e News US funding cuts threaten South Africa’s HIV response as global leaders warn of widening health system disruptions Decades of progress in the fight against HIV are at risk…
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03
Aug
After long wait for anaesthetics, water shortages still halt dental care at North West clinic
Health-e News After long wait for anaesthetics, water shortages still halt dental care at North West clinic Patients at Itsoseng Community Health Centre in the Ditsobotla Local Municipality in North…
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29
Jul
Op-Ed: Hepatitis Is the Test of Africa’s Health Sovereignty
Health-e News Op-Ed: Hepatitis Is the Test of Africa’s Health Sovereignty This week, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) released the Operational Toolkit for the Prevention, Diagnosis…
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