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This Is How South Africa Could Respond to U.S. Aid Cuts
South Africa still lacks an action plan after the withdrawal of US aid for HIV and related health services. But when funds do arrive, how will they be managed? Russell Rensburg suggests the answer may ...
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Health Beat #31 | Can South Africa’s HIV fight survive the US funding pull-out?
South Africa’s HIV programme is the biggest in the world, but now it’s been cut thin, with the loss of billions in US funding ...
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From apartheid’s all-white world to HIV frontlines: The activist doctor with a 5-year fix for SA healthcare
Francois Venter, a big rock climber, once drank tequila with the PhD-holding virologist rockstar Dexter Holland of The ...
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Global Fund to cut R1.4-billion to SA for HIV, TB and malaria
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and malaria (Global Fund) has notified Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi that it will reduce ...
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How South Africa could harness Donald Trump’s wrath
As South Africa is buffeted by criticism from President Donald Trump and other American conservatives—some of it unfair and ...
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HIV is surging in over-50s—But campaigns still target the young
HIV is surging among adults over 50 in sub-Saharan Africa, yet prevention and treatment campaigns still focus mainly on the ...
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HIV/Aids breakthrough not a ‘cure’, popular social media posts misrepresent the facts
Users on Facebook, Instagram and X have shared the same “BREAKING NEWS” message, claiming that “A CURE FOR HIV/AIDS HAS JUST ...
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Twice-yearly injection could transform HIV prevention efforts
Preventative therapies for HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1) have made leaps and bounds over the past decade. A ...
USAID cuts have caused more than 330,000 deaths worldwide, BU professor estimates
As USAID offices officially close on Tuesday, Dr. Brooke Nichols's research is not alone. An international, 15-member ...
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Government still has no plan to replace US HIV funding. Health organisations are demanding action
In his budget speech in May, the finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, stated that no new allocations are being made to deal ...
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Trump’s abandonment of the fight against HIV comes as researchers say they’re on the cusp of victory
Tens of thousands of deaths and new HIV infections will be the direct result of Donald Trump’s abandonment of PEPFAR and ...
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Can South Africa’s HIV fight survive the US funding pull-out?
South Africa’s HIV programme is the biggest in the world, but now it’s been cut thin, with the loss of billions in US funding ...