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#RIPAngieDiale: What you probably didn’t know about Mam’ Angie Diale
South Africa is in mourning following the death of television personality and activist Angie Diale. The renowned HIV activist, who…
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Shock: 24-year-old man tests negative after sleeping with over 220 women in 5 months
A 24-year-old man tests negative after sleeping with over 220 women in 5 months! So this guy has just shut…
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Mkhize Twins open up on living their best life with HIV
He was just 23 years old when he learned he’d contracted HIV from a previous relationship. When this twin was…
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5 myths people still believe about HIV/Aids
HIV has become completely manageable, but it is surprising how many people still believe some of the misconceptions about the…
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COVID-19 derailing fight against HIV/AIDS and TB, says Phaahla
Health Minister, Joe Phaahla, says COVID-19 is pushing back the fight against HIV, Aids, and TB. Phaahla was speaking in…
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COVID-19 pandemic impacting control of HIV
Unicef says the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic is deepening the inequalities that help drive HIV infection A recent report says 120,000…
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Spike in flu cases around the country
There’s been a spike in influenza cases in the country, with many people requiring hospitalization. The National Institute for Communicable…
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SHOCK as HIV positive woman’s body cures itself from the virus
Our bodies are the most complex machines, capable of so much more than we can ever imagine. An Argentinian woman…
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Western Cape health authorities shift focus to other diseases
After more than a year of prioritizing COVID-19 patients, Cape health authorities say they now have plans in place to…
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Did you know mosquitoes don’t transmit HIV? – Here are scientific reasons why
We are all aware that mosquitoes cannot transmit HIV in any way but do you know the reasons why it…
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No vaccination, no s.e.x – Lebo Mashile comes up with way to get SA men vaccinated
Poet Lebo Mashile gave an interesting suggestion to incentivize South African men into getting vaccinated. Over the weekend, “Power Weekend…
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India records over 45 000 cases of alleged black fungus
India recorded more than 45,000 cases of the deadly “black fungus” over the last two months, the health ministry said,…
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WC health dept pauses most non-emergency healthcare
Non-emergency medical services are being scaled back at Western Cape health department facilities to reduce the number of contacts as…
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From testing for HIV to tightening her pun@ni: 4 moments Zodwa Wabantu left Mzansi in shock
If there’s one thing that media personality Zodwa Wabantu never fails to do is to leave Mzansi shocked. The media…
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This is how a successful vaccination programme is possible
Starting now, hundreds of thousands of Covid-19 vaccines will be arriving in South Africa weekly. Rather than spending energy and…
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Barberton rapist sentenced to 30 years in jail
A 24-year-old man accused of raping five women from March 2014 to May 2018, has been sentenced to 30 years…
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Even if he comes home in the morning, don’t ask him, take care of him – 100-year-old Gogo shares relationship tips
Gogo Nomust Magwala celebrated her 100th birthday on Tuesday, 4 May. Her children described the gogo from Salem in Makhanda,…
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Zodwa Wabantu sets the record straight over ARVs and HIV status
Exhibitionist dancer and reality TV star Zodwa Wabantu raised eyebrows when she posted a picture of a glass of water…
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Again! Zodwa Wabantu breaks social media with her HIV pills, ARVs
Mzansi dancer Zodwa Wabantu has once again caused a stir on social media. This time, she shocked social media users…
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Professor Koleka Mlisana is now leading SA’s Covid-19 MAC team
Professor Salim Abdool Karim who stepped down as co-chair of the ministerial advisory committee on Covid-19 has passed the baton…
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HIV positive women who were forcibly sterilised demand justice
Women living with HIV who were forcibly sterilised are demanding justice. In February last year, the Commission for Gender Equality…
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Government criticised for lack of action on forced sterilisation of HIV-positive women
A year after the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) released a report into the forced sterilisation of women living with…
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Covid-19 vaccine trial success gives hope to rural Limpopo community
Not one of the over 600 patients who took part in the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine trial in Limpopo…
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SA woman with HIV marries negative man and gives him 3 negative kids
Thirteen years on ARV and happily married with three negative kids, thus Nikita’s testimony she wrote on her Twitter bio.…
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Price of ginger shoots up as Covid-19 propels demand
The price of ginger has left a bad taste in consumers’ mouths after demand caused prices to rocket, with experts…
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SA can strengthen fight against HIV – President Cyril Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa believes South Africa can strengthen its fight against HIV. In his weekly newsletter, he is upbeat about…
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Zodwa Wabantu’s positive and negative HIV results cause confusion on social media – Photo
Reality star and dancer Zodwa Wabantu recently shocked the country by sharing the results of an HIV test she took.…
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Zodwa Wabantu gets Tested For HIV – Video
South Africa media personality, Zodwa Wabantu, took to Instagram on Monday, 16 November 2020, to share the process of herself getting…
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Great news for women with HIV – Researchers announce breakthrough in HIV prevention
Initial results from clinical trials show that an injection once every eight weeks is 90% more effective than taking a…
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Wits researchers announce a breakthrough in the fight against HIV
The Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute has come with a new preventative measure, that’s 90-per cent effective. Initial results…
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7 early signs that show you had S.e.x with someone who has HIV
Don’t let the signs (or lack of sign) prevent you from getting tested. No signs or symptoms can diagnose an…
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Health experts call on mines to refocus on HIV and TB
Health experts in the mining industry have launched an intensive campaign to return the industry’s focus to tuberculosis (TB), HIV…
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Woman with HIV breastfeeds her Friend’s 10-month-old son, infecting him
In a shocking case of child abuse…A 23-year-old Harare woman is accused of deliberately infecting her friend’s 10 month-old son…
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SANDF soldier charged with attempted murder for infecting Girlfriend with HIV
A 44-year-old soldier in the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly knowingly…
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Study: HIV and TB have a modest effect on mortality in SA
The two scientists added that the preliminary results indicated that, of the group tested, 12% and 2% of Covid-19 deaths…
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London man second patient to be cured of HIV
A second patient has been cured of HIV after undergoing stem cell transplant treatment, doctors said on Tuesday, after finding…
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Here is how you can prevent HIV while you are having unprotected s.e.x
Here is how you can prevent HIV while you are having unprotected s.e.x. The life-saving pill (brand name Truvada) contains…
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Two men arrested after being found with a car boot full of ARVs
One of the two suspects found with ARVs is alleged to be an employee at the Department of Health. Two…
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Serious Signs that show you may have HIV
Within a month or two of HIV entering the body, 40% to 90% of people experience flu-like symptoms known as…
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Here’s why SA is struggling to beat HIV
South Africa won’t beat HIV and reduce new infections if it carries on what’s it doing, says an a-new-five-year study…
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Myths people still believe about HIV/AIDS
Myths people still believe about HIV/AIDS. The theme of 2018 is “Know your status”, which emphasises the importance of getting tested.…
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Zim government dismisses Prophet Magaya’s claims of finding cure for HIV
The Zimbabwean government on Monday urged people prescribed with anti-retroviral treatment (ART) to take their medication, dismissing claims by a…
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Symptoms and Stages of HIV
HIV infection happens in three stages. Without treatment, it will get worse over time and eventually overwhelm your immune system.…
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This is how you take care of yourself when living with HIV
Having HIV doesn’t have to stop you living a healthy life in the way that you choose to do. With…
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The link between HPV, cervical cancer and HIV – we must be proactive
The Aids Healthcare Foundation said Cervical Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity to raise awareness of cervical cancer and the…
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Serious Signs that show you may have HIV
Within a month or two of HIV entering the body, 40% to 90% of people experience flu-like symptoms known as…
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Airline employees may be grounded for three months when diagnosed with HIV
Airline employees who are diagnosed with HIV may be grounded for three months when they are diagnosed. This is according…
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