Sierra Leoneans: Surviving Ebola – only to face discrimination
Those who survived Ebola are stigmatised, often ostracised by their communities and denied healthcare.
Ebola survivors: “They think we still have the virus and won’t get close to us.”
Sierra Leoneans who survived the disease suffer long-term side effects and are in dire need of support, which in itself is becoming problematic.
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Controversial Messina doctor’s medical licence revoked
Almost a year after the first complaints were filed with the HPCSA about Dr Dube, the Limpopo doctor’s medical licence has been stripped.
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Gentlemen, let’s talk about HIV
Despite the stereotypes, there is a pressing need for men to play more of a role in HIV support.
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US health policy weighs on SA’s HIV patients
Hundreds of thousands of HIV patients could be affected by Pepfar’s shift in funding policy, according to a new report.
Brazil and Thailand got it right – can SA really make NHI work?
Rwanda, too, has succeeded in doing what this country has only been talking about for 18 years..
Shift in mood towards HIV
A recent Cape Town AIDS conference showed a shift in the global mood on HIV.
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NHI still has a way to go before the training wheels come off
Fixing healthcare needs a multidisciplinary approach, not just a medical focus.
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Fresh woes for dodgy doctor
A new complaint has been filed against Limpopo doctor Allick Dube.
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‘You can fight if you have support’
Two young women are proving to the world that the most deadly strain of TB can be beaten.