South Africa urged to give way for co-treatment TB and HIV

By Miriam Mannak / for Inter Press ServiceDespite repeated calls for integrated HIV and tuberculosis (TB) health services from medical experts and AIDS activists, most of South Africa’s public health facilities...

Blunder in South African health dept costs Aids NGOs dearly

As a result of mismanagement within the South African Health Department, thirteen HIV/Aids organisations have been left severely underfunded. Some of them are even forced to retrench staff and stop some of their...

South Africa struggles with condom shortages

South Africa, one of the countries hardest hit by the HIV/AIDS pandemic, is struggling with a severe shortage of condoms. In a press release the Treatment Action Campaign, one of South Africa's largest Aids lobby...

South Africa defends AIDS policies | Reuters.ca

"JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's health minister on Sunday defended her AIDS policies after a blistering attack by a top U.N. official, but newspapers said she had made the country a laughing stock and...

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