South Africa News Headlines

• African Scientists To Train In Latest Drug Discovery Techniques At Emory University
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Migration Played Key Role In HIV Spread In South Africa
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• South Africa To Revise AIDS Control Program To Address XDR-TB
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Labor Migration Played Key Role In HIV Spread In South Africa
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• HIV Fueling Deaths From XDR-TB In South Africa, Researchers Say
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Germany To Focus On Fighting HIV/AIDS Among Women, Children In Africa At G8 Summit, Minister Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Large-Scale Trial Of Merck's Experimental HIV Vaccine To Begin In South Africa
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Africa's First Large-Scale HIV Vaccine Study Launches
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• True love is a Valentine AIDS test in South Africa
  Reuters - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 01:58 EST
  
• First Large-Scale HIV Vaccine Trial In South Africa
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• First Large-scale HIV Vaccine Trial In South Africa Opens
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• S.Africa alters AIDS plan after extreme TB threat
  Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:34 EST
  
• S.Africa alters AIDS plan after extreme TB threat
  Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:34 EST
  
• Official in Furor on AIDS Policy in South Africa Is Hospitalized
  New York Times - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:17 EST
  
• S.Africa orders probe into botched HIV gel trials
  Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 05:15 EST
  
• S.Africa orders probe into botched HIV gel trials
  Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:59 EST
  
• Malaria Drugs Could Cut Deaths in Africa
  Washington Post - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:13 EST
  
• S. Africa launches biggest AIDS vaccine trial
  Reuters - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 07:32 EST
  
• S. Africa launches biggest AIDS vaccine trial
  Washington Post - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 07:32 EST
  
• Experts Urge Strongest Isolation For New Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cases Appearing In South Africa
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 28 Jan 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Researchers Conducting Clinical Trials Of Diaphragm As HIV Prevention Method
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Reconstruction Of The Traumatized Male External Genitalia - SIU 2006, Cape Town, South Africa Instructional Course
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• S Africa hospitals delayed by Cup
  BBC - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 01:21 EST
  
• Sanofi launches cut-price malaria pill for Africa
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:08 EST
  
• Sanofi launches cut-price malaria pill for Africa
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:08 EST
  
• Sanofi launches cut-price malaria pill for Africa
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:33 EST
  
• First Large-Scale HIV Vaccine Trial in South Africa Opens - February 8, 2007
  National Institutes of Health - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:52 EST
  
• Cut-price malaria pill for Africa launched
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:25 EST
  
• Discrimination Against Same-Sex Practices Fueling HIV/AIDS Epidemic In Africa, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Practice Of Having Multiple, Concurrent Partners Fueling Spread Of HIV In Southern Africa, Washington Post Reports
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Detaining Patients Is Justified To Contain Deadly TB Strain In South Africa Say Experts
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
  
• First death from virulent tuberculosis strain in Cape Town area
  The Earth Times - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:19 EST
  
• Detaining Patients Is Justified To Contain Deadly TB Strain In South Africa, Say Experts
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• South Africa Urged To Isolate Patients With New Deadly TB Strain To Avoid Pandemic
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Donor Nations Pledge $70M To Help Zimbabwe Address Growing Number Of AIDS Orphans
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• South Pacific is 'fattest region'
  BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 06:03 EST
  
• All Hands On Deck At American Red Cross
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Advocates Call On South Carolina Legislature To Provide $8M For HIV/AIDS Care Services
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• WFP Welcomes 20.8 Million US Dollars From Japan To Promote Social Protection In Africa, Asia And Latin America
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• India child malnourishment rates worse than Africa
  Reuters - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:12 EST
  
• Rwandan Lawmakers Drafting Measure That Would Limit Couples To Three Children, Official Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Anglican Churches Announce Five-Year, $2.2M Plan To Combat HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria In Africa
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Panelists Urge Businesses In Africa To Support HIV-Positive Employees, Women To Get Tested
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Out Of Africa -- Bacteria, As Well
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• South Korea seeks to curb rising suicide rate
  Reuters - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:51 EST
  
• S.Africa urged to isolate "killer" TB patients
  Reuters - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 02:54 EST
  
• African HIV vaccine trial launch
  BBC - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:40 EST
  
• RCGP Response To Lord Crisp's Report On Global Health Partnerships, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• TB strain threatens "uncontrollable" epidemic
  Reuters - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:12 EST
  
• Nigeria Commits $10M To Friends Of The Global Fund Africa
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Heart transplant patient conquers Andes
  MSNBC - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:18 EST
  
• Warming to spread disease, hunger in South Asia: WHO
  Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 02:20 EST
  
• Malaria Drugs Could Cut Deaths in Africa
  ABC News - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:28 EST
  
• Virulent TB in South Africa May Imperil Millions
  New York Times - Sun, 28 Jan 2007 02:11 EST
  
• Risk Of Birth Complications Varies Between Racial Groups
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Kellogg Company Funds National Plan To Combat Hunger In Mexico
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Perinatal mortality differs among races
  The Earth Times - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:48 EST
  
• AIDS group urges restart for S.Africa gel trials
  Reuters - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:59 EST
  
• Med Students Make Life-Saving Delivery By Bike
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Cell phones mobilized to fight AIDS in Africa
  Reuters - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 02:09 EST
  
• Faith-Based Organizations Major Contributors To Fight Against HIV/AIDS In Sub-Saharan Africa, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• New malaria drug targets children
  BBC - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 01:06 EST
  
• Groups Call On G8 To Deliver On 2005 Promises Made For African Development, Including Universal Access To HIV/AIDS Treatment
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Actions Taken On HPV Vaccine Proposals In Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Ohio, South Dakota, Virginia
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• 37 Packages Of Canadian Prescription Drugs Seized In South Florida
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
  
• What Is Known About Asthma In Africa?
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• South Asian Immigrants At Higher Risk For Heart Disease, Researchers Say
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Out Of Africa -- Bacteria, As Well: Homo Sapiens And H. Pylori Jointly Spread Across The Globe
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New low-cost anti-malarial drug launched
  The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:10 EST
  
• Risk Of Birth Complications Varies Between Racial Groups
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Purdue To Show Low-cost AIDS-testing Technology To African Officials
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Documentary About Chinese AIDS Orphans Wins Academy Award
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• South Korean records sixth bird flu case since November
  The Earth Times - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 10:25 EST
  
• New, Once-a-Day Fixed-Dose Combination Against Malaria Now Available
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Black soya beans may help control weight
  The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:08 EST
  
• Floods Wreak Havoc In Parts Of Southern Africa, Thousands Need Help
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• South Korean researchers find black soya can prevent diabetes
  The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:11 EST
  
• Kuwait reports 20 cases of bird flu at zoo, farm
  Reuters - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:36 EST
  
• Kuwait reports 20 cases of bird flu at zoo, farm
  Reuters - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:36 EST
  
• Circumcision’s Anti-AIDS Effect Found Greater Than First Thought
  New York Times - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 05:54 EST
  
• Actions Taken On Abortion-Related Legislation In Alabama, Mississippi, South Dakota
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Review Of NHS Service Improvement Published, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Some TB patients could be detained
  MSNBC - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 02:09 EST
  
• Call for deadly TB isolation move
  BBC - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:06 EST
  
• Compelling Evidence That Male Circumcision Prevents HIV Spread
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• WHO Revives Efforts To Eliminate Forgotten Disease: Yaws
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Gambian President Claims To Cure HIV/AIDS, Prompts Concern Among Some Public Health Workers
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Kolkata man tested positive for chikungunya
  The Earth Times - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:08 EST
  
• Actions Taken On HPV Vaccine Proposals In Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Hope For New Vaccine Against Meningococci Offered By Bacteria Research
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Obesity surgery triples among U.S. teens
  MSNBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:28 EST
  
• S Korea tackles high suicide rate
  BBC - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:05 EST
  
• MUSC Helps Turn Guidelines Into Lifelines
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Urethral Reconstruction - SIU 2006 Cape Town South Africa: Society Of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Circumcision may stop 1.4 mln S.Africa HIV cases
  Reuters - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 04:23 EST
  
• Circumcision may stop 1.4 mln S.Africa HIV cases
  Reuters - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 04:23 EST
  
• Collaboration To Find Chlamydia Vaccine
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Actions Taken On Abortion-Related Legislation In Alabama, South Dakota
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Actions Taken On Abortion-Related Legislation In South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Herpes Treatment Helps Infected Women Also Fight HIV
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 03:00 EST