“Often, depression develops as the reality of long-term displacement and financial strain sets in. Additionally, there is a quiet, unspoken loneliness, particularly among men, who may feel pressure to ...
Many people who survive extreme weather events like floods don’t get any mental health support.
The issue at Jubilee hospital is part of a broader water crisis in Hammanskraal, worsened by cable theft in the area.
The issue at Jubilee hospital is part of a broader water crisis in Hammanskraal, worsened by cable theft in the area.
The malaria burden varies widely across the region.
“We had to retrench more than a hundred people and are left with a quarter of the community monitors to do the work,” says Anele Yawa, the general secretary of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), ...
In countries where diabetes care tools are widely available, innovation transforms lives and makes care accessible to all.
Outreach campaigns often lean heavily on extractions, the quickest and most visible form of care. 2022/23 DHIS data shows over 300,000 extractions performed in the Eastern Cape. In contrast, fewer ...
A groundbreaking study led by South African and Indonesian researchers will investigate if people with asymptomatic TB can still transmit the disease.
Maphuti Masalesa (78) from Tshikwarani, a village in Limpopo’s Makhado municipality, has been without electricity for almost three years after his connection cable was stolen. He claims Eskom demanded ...
South Africa’s Health Product Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has approved the use of the twice-yearly HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir. In a statement released on 27 October, the regulatory body said ...