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TB revaccination plan on the cards for SA’s teenagers

Scientists consider revaccinating teenagers with BCG shot to see if they can get more mileage out of the jab

Matsoso defends results of health facilities audit

Precious Matsoso, director-general of health. Picture: FINANCIAL MAIL
6 day(s) ago

Health director-general Precious Matsoso defends surprising findings of health facility audit commissioned by her department

State extends deadline for salt content compliance

Picture: THINKSTOCK
9 day(s) ago

Department of Health softens targets for sodium in processed food and gives industry time to comply with regulations

UAE court finds Karabus not guilty

9 day(s) ago

But Professor Cyril Karabus may not be immediately free to return to South Africa

Motsoaledi defends strict regulations

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi. Picture: TREVOR SAMSON
10 day(s) ago

Health minister says preventative measures are essential to ensure department not burdened by the ramifications of society’s health and diet choices

New therapy offers hope to patients with high blood pressure

If your blood pressure is skyrocketing, despite all the drugs you are taking to bring it down, a new targeted therapy can help. Picture: THINKSTOCK
10 day(s) ago

Therapy introduced in South Africa, known as renal denervation, is ‘very targeted intervention’

Sadc has less than 1,000 days to meet millennium goal on TB and HIV

10 day(s) ago

Southern African Development Community health ministers, NGOs to meet in Swaziland ahead of Brics summit to discuss concerted action to fight epidemic

Karabus expected to be absolved

International Relations and Co-operation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman. Picture: GCIS
11 day(s) ago

It is believed that a medical review committee’s report to an Abu Dhabi court will lead to the release of Prof Cyril Karabus

DA cries foul over Health Facility Audit

Picture: THINKSTOCK
11 day(s) ago

Party describes as nonsensical health director-general Precious Matsoso’s assertion to MPs that Gauteng’s hospitals and clinics got the best score for quality and infrastructures

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