Codeine addiction in SA: New guideline aims to curb abuse | News24
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South Africa’s medicines regulator – the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) – has…

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Codeine addiction in SA: New guideline aims to curb abuse | News24

Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko's comeback as Gauteng health MEC sparks mixed reactions | News24
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ANC support in Gauteng dipped below 40% in the recent elections and an ANC-led minority…

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Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko's comeback as Gauteng health MEC sparks mixed reactions | News24

Who's who in the zoo: Breakdown of SA's 9 health MECs – none of whom is a medical professional | News24
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Spotlight provides a province-by-province breakdown of the MECs for Health. (megaflopp/Getty Images) Following the…

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Who's who in the zoo: Breakdown of SA's 9 health MECs – none of whom is a medical professional | News24

From ordering a Coke in Cuba to Sama's top seat: Meet Mzulungile Nodikida | News24
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Mzulungile Nodikida, the new CEO of the South African Medical Association. (Bhekisisa/Supplied) Stepping into…

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From ordering a Coke in Cuba to Sama's top seat: Meet Mzulungile Nodikida | News24

Out of pens: How pharmaceutical greed cuts off people with diabetes from lifesaving meds | News24
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Since May this year, the health department has had to ration how many injection pens filled…

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Out of pens: How pharmaceutical greed cuts off people with diabetes from lifesaving meds | News24

Will the new Eastern Cape govt return the 24/7 health centre to the people of Ngcobo? | News24
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People queueing outside of Ngcobo Community Health Centre in Masonwabe township. The clinic has…

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Will the new Eastern Cape govt return the 24/7 health centre to the people of Ngcobo? | News24

All systems down as cyberattack hits govt's national health lab | Business
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All the IT systems of the National Health Laboratory Service are down after an…

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All systems down as cyberattack hits govt's national health lab | Business

Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order | Business
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The RAF denies wrongdoing. (Reza Estakhrian/ Getty Images) Discovery Health says the Road Accident…

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Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order | Business

SA adopts single dose HPV vaccine regimen, extends govt-subsidised jabs to private schools | News24
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A decade into SA’s HPV vaccination programme, the health department is switching from a two-dose…

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SA adopts single dose HPV vaccine regimen, extends govt-subsidised jabs to private schools | News24

Mpox claims second life in South Africa, this time in KZN | News24
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Health Minister Joe Phaahla said on Wednesday that the country had recorded its first mpox…

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Mpox claims second life in South Africa, this time in KZN | News24