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Linda-Gail Bekker

New strategies required to protect mothers and infants who are still getting HIV

South Africa

New strategies required to protect mothers and infants who are still getting HIV

By Elna Schütz for Spotlight

Trump ends SA’s HIV and TB research grants, endangering lifesaving, world class work

South Africa

Trump ends SA’s HIV and TB research grants, endangering lifesaving, world class work

By Mia Malan

‘The axe has fallen’ — Trump's USAID issues notices to terminate funding for key health programmes across SA

Business Maverick

‘The axe has fallen’ — Trump's USAID issues notices to terminate funding for key health programmes across SA

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Health Department green-lights longer supply of antiretroviral medicine amid US aid freeze

South Africa

Health Department green-lights longer supply of antiretroviral medicine amid US aid freeze

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Too little, too late — what a Pepfar waiver can’t do

South Africa

Too little, too late — what a Pepfar waiver can’t do

By Mia Malan

#InTheSpotlight — HIV prevention injections exist, but hardly anyone can get them

South Africa

#InTheSpotlight — HIV prevention injections exist, but hardly anyone can get them

By Catherine Tomlinson

From pig farming to leading HIV researcher — Prof Linda-Gail Bekker reflects on her remarkable journey

South Africa

From pig farming to leading HIV researcher — Prof Linda-Gail Bekker reflects on her remarkable journey

By Biénne Huisman

Remembering Jerry Coovadia, a principled, passionate and pragmatic paediatrician

South Africa

Remembering Jerry Coovadia, a principled, passionate and pragmatic paediatrician

By Linda-Gail Bekker

HIV vaccine research set to change focus in wake of Mosaico disappointment

Maverick Citizen

HIV vaccine research set to change focus in wake of Mosaico disappointment

By Adele Baleta

Anti-HIV jab could be in SA clinics by August 2023 — if the price is right

South Africa

Anti-HIV jab could be in SA clinics by August 2023 — if the price is right

By Mia Malan and Mohale Maloi for the Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism

PrEP talk – how to tailor HIV prevention efforts to people’s needs

South Africa

PrEP talk – how to tailor HIV prevention efforts to people’s needs

By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight

Global discrimination against vulnerable groups fuels new HIV infections

South Africa

Global discrimination against vulnerable groups fuels new HIV infections

By Kerry Cullinan