The year's biggest health story by far has been the cuts to US aid for health and US support for health research. But it's also been a year of important HIV prevention developments, NHI court cases, ...

Zackie Achmat, once at the center of South Africa’s push for lifesaving H.I.V. treatment, has come out of retirement as U.S. funding cuts and his own government’s inertia revive old fears. Global ...

South Africa’s health department is in talks with National Treasury to “find creative ways” to secure funds that will enable it to employ more medical professionals such as doctors, nurses and ...

By shutting South Africa out of its overseas funding for the roll-out of the revolutionary six-monthly HIV prevention jab ...

The department of health says it has never been its policy to force sterilisation on women living with HIV, adding that all family planning choices are voluntary and made with proper counselling.

Associate Professor and Director of the SAMRC/Wits Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science - PRICELESS SA (Priority Cost Effective Lessons in Systems Strengthening South Africa), University ...