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It is a time for solutions, says Prof Tulio de Oliveira in face of US funding cuts

Posted in: Access to Medicines, Focus, Healthcare system, HIV/AIDS, InFocus, Latest, Spotlight, TB

Cuts to United States spending on aid and medical research have caused widespread havoc and anxiety in the last month. Professor Tulio de Oliveira sat down with Spotlight’s Biénne Huisman to talk through what it might mean for health research in South Africa.

It is a time for solutions, says Prof Tulio de Oliveira in face of US funding cuts

Opinion: Urgent course correction needed on NHI, climate change, and economic policy

Posted in: Child health, Healthcare system, Latest, NHI

Unless we get ahead of both the climate crisis and the current levels of pervasive injustice, we will never be able to catch up – even if the National Health Insurance Project achieves what it originally intended, argues Professor Louis Reynolds.