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Epidemiology

Meet Tolullah Oni, the innovative doctor who treats cities

Africa

Meet Tolullah Oni, the innovative doctor who treats cities

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

A call for an independent inquiry into the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

World

A call for an independent inquiry into the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

By Neil Harrison and Jeffrey Sachs

Quick-and-easy oral swabs could revolutionise TB testing

South Africa

Quick-and-easy oral swabs could revolutionise TB testing

By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight

Global Forum on TB Vaccines: The good news and the bad news

South Africa

Global Forum on TB Vaccines: The good news and the bad news

By Adele Baleta for Spotlight

Virus politics and the politics of the virus: Epidemics hold up a mirror to our society

South Africa

Virus politics and the politics of the virus: Epidemics hold up a mirror to our society

By Antoinette Handley

Many HIV-positive patients in the Eastern Cape survive Covid-19, webinar told

South Africa

Many HIV-positive patients in the Eastern Cape survive Covid-19, webinar told

By Estelle Ellis

For Moyane and Zuma, Bain was a team player

Scorpio

For Moyane and Zuma, Bain was a team player

By Pauli van Wyk

The Canary and the Coal Mine – The State of Public Health (Part 1)

South Africa

The Canary and the Coal Mine – The State of Public Health (Part 1)

By Glenda Gray, Debbie Bradshaw and Leonard Gentle

The land question is linked to the burden of disease and disability

South Africa

The land question is linked to the burden of disease and disability

By Lieketseng Ned

Health-e News: Motsoaledi energised by Ramaphosa’s public fitness campaign

South Africa

Health-e News: Motsoaledi energised by Ramaphosa’s public fitness campaign

By Health-e News

Listeriosis: Crisis as death toll rises

South Africa

Listeriosis: Crisis as death toll rises

By Bheki C. Simelane

Heath minister warns of ‘unusually high number’ of babies with listeriosis, notably in Gauteng

South Africa

Heath minister warns of ‘unusually high number’ of babies with listeriosis, notably in Gauteng

By Puseletso Nthate