Working together for a healthier Africa
- 14 Dec 2012 12:13 - Advertorial Supplement
- Public-private partnerships play a crucial role in strengthening the healthcare systems in resource-deprived regions of Africa.
The invisible lifesavers
- 14 Dec 2012 12:05 - Advertorial Supplement
- A laboratory technologist or technician makes a significant contribution to the patient in a hospital.
A bazooka in the fight against TB
- 14 Dec 2012 12:01 - Advertorial Supplement
- GeneXpert MTB/RIF test provides hope for clinicians and laboratory workers trying to manage TB.
Celebrating a lifetime of lab excellence
- 14 Dec 2012 11:55 - Advertorial Supplement
- Barry Schoub received the ASLM Lifetime Achievement Award
Boosting health systems in Africa
- 14 Dec 2012 11:41 - Advertorial Supplement
- Strengthening the health systems of African countries in the sub-Saharan region, will help move beyond the tipping point in their epidemics.
Quality labs mean better testing
- 14 Dec 2012 11:23 - Advertorial Supplement
- Without quality laboratories, there cannot be accurate clinical testing or reliable results.
Rising to healthcare action
- 14 Dec 2012 11:12 - Advertorial Supplement
- African governments are committed in improving public health systems.
Africa slashes measles deaths by 91%
- 29 Nov 2007 16:05 - Clare Nullis
- In a rare public-health success story on the world's most beleaguered continent, Africa has slashed deaths from measles by 91% since 2000 thanks to an immunisation drive. Worldwide measles deaths fell to 242 000 between 2000 and 2006, a reduction of 68% made possible by the remarkable gains in Africa.
