ARVs alone won't save HIV infected mothers

ARVs alone won't save HIV infected mothers

19 Apr 2013 00:00 - Ina Skosana, Mia Malan,
Access to ARVs is improving, but poor attitudes to patients are aggravating maternal mortality rates.
Comment: Ignorant reporting can be lethal

Comment: Ignorant reporting can be lethal

19 Apr 2013 00:00 - Mia Malan
As the fallout regarding misinformation about vaccines and antiretrovirals shows, words can kill.
Why has Gauteng run out of ARVs?

Why has Gauteng run out of ARVs?

05 Apr 2013 00:00 - Ayanda Yeni
Patients go without key drugs as the province and suppliers trade blame for antiretroviral shortages.
State consolidates HIV treatment

State consolidates HIV treatment

05 Apr 2013 00:00 - Ina Skosana, Mia Malan,
New medicine combines ARVs into one pill, making them easier to supply.
Drop in infections follows ARVs' success

Drop in infections follows ARVs' success

21 Feb 2013 20:00 - Mia Malan
ARVs have slowed down the rate of new HIV infections and increased the life expectancy of the general population in rural KZN
HIV-positive Swazis protest over sick service

HIV-positive Swazis protest over sick service

29 Jul 2011 09:51 - Staff Reporter
Hundreds of people with HIV took to the streets of Swaziland to protest over poor health service delivery and a reported shortage of ARV treatment.

Hole in Zuma's HIV plan

18 Dec 2009 11:51 - Staff Reporter
Health economists say increasing the uptake of antiretroviral treatment to meet the state's targets will require an additional R10bn a year in funding

Death in the Free State

30 Oct 2009 13:36 - Xolile Ntutu
People in need of treatment are dying because hospitals are desperate for funds, writes Xolile Ntutu

Cash crisis hits Aids fund

29 Jul 2009 06:00 - Mara Kardas-Nelson
The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Malaria and TB, the largest funder of Aids programmes worldwide, has an estimated shortfall of $3-billion to $5-billion