health regulation

Imagine the following scenario. In a matter of days, a lethal influenza pandemic spreads around the world, halting trade and travel, triggering...

“This is the only approach that will deliver the desired results in a well co-ordinated and smart manner, and ensure patients are better...

In the last two decades, Africa has witnessed a sharp increase in the number of organisations involved in medicines regulatory systems strengthening work on the continent. No doubt that Africa stands to benefit as this number continues to grow and niche streams of work emerge....

New national guidelines have been issued by the National Department of Health that will ensure antiretroviral therapy (ART) is prioritised for...

A power struggle over the future of South Africa's healthcare appears to have left the two key pieces of legislation staggering through Parliament...

The Department of Health is trying to push contested pieces of legislation through Parliament in the dying days of this year's session.