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Study cites toll of AIDS policy in South Africa

http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/11/26/africa/26aids.php
Saturday, November 29, 2008
A new study by Harvard researchers estimates that the South African government would have prevented the premature deaths of 365,000 people earlier...

"We can save more babies", say researchers

http://www.plusnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=81578
Friday, November 21, 2008
A ground-breaking South African study has provided the first hard evidence that treating HIV-positive babies with antiretroviral (ARV) medicines from...
SOUTH AFRICA: Thousands of liv...

SOUTH AFRICA: Thousands of lives lost in treatment delays

Saturday, November 8, 2008
A new study estimates that more than 330,000 HIV-positive South Africans lost their lives between 2000 and 2005 as a direct result of government...
SOUTH AFRICA: Congo Fever scar...

SOUTH AFRICA: Congo Fever scare

Wednesday, October 8, 2008
At least three people have been confirmed dead in Johannesburg, South Africa, in an outbreak of what officials believe to be contagious hemorrhagic...
SOUTH AFRICA: Alarm over drug ...

SOUTH AFRICA: Alarm over drug recalls

Wednesday, August 13, 2008
A packaging error by a factory worker a year ago has led to a nationwide recall of two types of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs manufactured by Adcock...
SOUTH AFRICA: WANTED - 4,000 d...

SOUTH AFRICA: WANTED - 4,000 doctors

IRIN NEWS http://irinnews.org
Monday, July 14, 2008
With more South African doctors now working abroad than in the country's ailing public health sector, the government needs to start aggressively...

Gambian immunologist awarded

Monday, December 17, 2007
Dr Assan Jaye is one of Three Recipients Honored in Johannesburg on World AIDS Day – 30th November 2007. The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS...
SOUTH AFRICA: Corruption could...

SOUTH AFRICA: Corruption could harm HIV/AIDS efforts

PlusNews
Saturday, December 1, 2007
No one can say for sure why South Africa, which has devoted more resources to combating HIV/AIDS than any other country on the continent, still has...