Posted on April 30, 2021
Malaria is still a major public health concern and scientists constantly endeavour to develop new tools and control and management strategies to eliminate the disease.
Posted on April 29, 2021
Along with Italian colleagues, Prof Robert Millar published a paper in the journal Neuroendocrinology about the differences between men and women in terms of COVID-19 outcomes, focusing on the role that sex hormones play on the severity and outcome of the infection and the complex interplay of...
Posted on April 23, 2021
Africa Vaccination Week (AVW) is celebrated annually across different countries within the continent. The annual event is an initiative of the World Health Organization that aims to strengthen immunization in Africa. This is achieved through programs that increase awareness of the importance of...
Posted on March 30, 2021
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) mostly attend special schools (89%), and only 10% are catered for in mainstream schools.
Posted on March 21, 2021
Each year SEMLI plays an important role in UP’s Varsity Cup by providing medical support and specialist services that ensure the physical and mental well-being of UP’s athletes.
Posted on March 20, 2021
We all know the saying, “Smile and the world smiles with you, cry and you cry alone”. Is this still the case in 2021? The COVID-19 pandemic has not just physically covered smiles due to the compulsory wearing of masks.
Posted on March 05, 2021
Congratulations to Professor Mike Sathekge, Head of Nuclear Medicine at UP and at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital, on being awarded the 2021 SAMRC Presidential Award for his research.
Posted on March 02, 2021
South Africa has recently started its COVID-19 vaccine roll-out. Around the country, frontline healthcare workers are getting a jab of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine.
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