The mysterious HIV-positive woman has been able to prevent the virus from growing in her body by producing antibodies to fight it over a number of years.
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The South African Medical Research Council's (SAMRC) Burden of Disease Research Unit has released its latest report on mortality in South Africa. The Rapid Mortality Surveillance Report 2012 is the second report in the series that derives estimates of key health status indicators based on data obtained from the National Population Register.
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About 60 percent of miners in the country are South Africans - the vast majority from the Eastern Cape Southern African countries intend to harmonise tuberculosis (TB) treatment and create cross-border patient databases and referral systems to deal with the TB raging in the region's mines.
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The University of Cape Town has been awarded nearly R99 million from the National Institute of Health (NIH) in the US to solve world health problems. The institute's funding to UCT has increased each year, growing from more than R28m the university received in 2010.
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GEMS requires the services of three suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the rendering of forensic investigation services to GEMS. A compulsory briefing session will be held on Tuesday, 11 March 2014 from 11h00 to 12h00. Prospective bidders are required to notify Siziwe Kontsiwe by email at [email protected] by 12h00 before Monday, 10 March 2014, confirming attendance to briefing session. Closing date for submissions is Thursday, 03 April 2014 at 11h00.
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