Mundipharma donates BETADINE to support the fight against Ebola
Mundipharma has partnered with Direct Relief to donate supplies of its BETADINE® range of anti-virals…
Monthly Archives: March, 2015
Could a US$34 smartphone device improve HIV diagnosis?
A pilot study to identify antibodies for HIV and syphilis showed that the smartphone device…
Doctors without Borders calls to slash pneumo vaccine price in poor countries
Doctors Without Borders (also MSF) has called on pharmaceutical companies GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Pfizer to…
Call for mines to invest in African health systems
Health Minister, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi has called for mining houses to invest in centres for…
Dr. Moeti is new World Health Organization Regional Director for Africa
Dr. Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti has been appointed the new Director for the World Health Organization’s…
Untreated depression is bad for business
From absenteeism to presenteeism, depression could be costing South African business more than it thinks,…
Rotary releases US$8.1 million to end polio in Nigeria
As Nigeria marks six months without a new case of polio, Rotary has announced $8.1…
First rapid blood test for Ebola been approved for use
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first rapid blood test for Ebola, which…
