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Discovery of DNA switch that controls TB growth could help unlock its antibiotic resistance secrets
The bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) may have an "on-off switch" that lets them pause and restart growth, according to a ...
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South Africa: The Case of the Minister and the HIV Activists - Are We Entering Denialism 2.0?
It's been two decades since the denialism war was won in South Africa. Now HIV scientists and government are pitted against each other once again, with one side saying the health minister is in denial ...
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How I contracted resistant TB, Covid-19 while fighting to save Kenyans
After servicing his Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) debt, currently standing at Sh73,311 and payments toward a Sh234,888 ...
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The case of the minister and the HIV activists: Are we entering denialism 2.0?
It's been two decades since the denialism war was won in South Africa. Now HIV scientists and government are pitted against each other once again, with one side saying the health minister is in denial ...
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PBBM touts Philippines’ role in global health at WHA78
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. hailed the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), calling it a key force in transforming ...
More than 520,000 people initiated on HIV treatment in South Africa's Close the Gap campaign
Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi announced that 520,700 people have been initiated onto antiretroviral treatment as part ...