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Second patient death reported with gene therapy for muscular dystrophy

FDA · United States

Second patient death reported with gene therapy for muscular dystrophy

64% Center coverage: 51 sources

WHO report urges stronger action against global tobacco epidemic

World Health Organization

WHO report urges stronger action against global tobacco epidemic

50% Center coverage: 18 sources

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2025 at the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin, warning that action is needed to maintain and accelerate progress in tobacco control as rising industry interference challenges tobacco policies and control efforts.See the Story

Unemployed Doctors in KZN Say 20 New Posts 'Not Enough'

Pietermaritzburg · Pietermaritzburg

Unemployed Doctors in KZN Say 20 New Posts 'Not Enough'

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The group of unemployed medical doctors that had been camping outside the offices of the KwaZulu-Natal government in Pietermaritzburg says the 20 posts made immediately available are not enough to get all of them hired. The doctors say the provincial government should do more, as public hospitals desperately need their services. The physicians said this in a statement sent to Sunday World after publicising their sit-in and plight on Wednesday mo…See the Story

Ending Life Support for Two

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Atlanta case revives questions over end-of-life care for brain-dead pregnant mothersAbortion · Atlanta See the Story

Newcastle's Freeman Hospital to become home of £30m cancer research institute

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The joint effort between Newcastle Hospitals and The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation will welcome a world-leading facility to the North EastCyril Ramaphosa · United Kingdom See the Story

Cancer ‘the new HIV in South Africa’ - Juta MedicalBrief

Cancer cases in South Africa are rising, with projections that numbers could reach 120 000 within the next five years – double what was recorded in 2019, say concerned health experts, who also warn about the increased burden, financial and otherwise, on an already creaking public health sector. They also suggest that cases are, in fact, under-reported – possibly by as much as 40% – and that cancer is not regarded by authorities as a priority dis…South Africa · South Africa Read Article

HPCSA finds radiology firm guilty of unprofessional conduct - Juta MedicalBrief

The Health Professions Council of SA (HPSCA) has found Netcare service provider Bergman Ross & Partners (BRP) guilty of unprofessional conduct. BusinessLIVE reports that the complaint was brought by Thapelo Motshudi, who partnered with BRP in 2015 to provide radiology services at Netcare’s Pinehaven facility through an outfit called Motshudi Bergman Ross Radiologists (MBR). Motshudi’s complaint to HPSCA was that BRP reneged on an oral agreement …Krugersdorp · Krugersdorp Read Article

Gauteng Health on vaccine drive as measles spreads - Juta MedicalBrief

Measles cases are escalating in Gauteng, with the Health Department now launching an aggressive vaccination campaign in schools and at taxi ranks, in efforts to halt infections. Since the beginning of the year 181 cases have been reported – most of them in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni – with 15 new cases being recorded in the past week alone. TimesLIVE reports that hotspots in Tshwane include Mamelodi with 35 cases and Winterveld with 10…Vaccinations · Johannesburg Read Article

NICD urges heightened awareness of rabies - Juta MedicalBrief

The latest Public Health Bulletin South Africa (PHBSA) surveillance report has called for heightened awareness of rabies, with the country still recording cases among unvaccinated animals and which can lead to fatal consequences in humans. The study, “Epidemiological trends of animal bites and human rabies cases in Limpopo, South Africa, 2011–2023: A retrospective review”, underscores the importance of ongoing surveillance to monitor bite incide…Limpopo · Limpopo Read Article

Kuwait Partners with WHO to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance

Kuwait is teaming up with the World Health Organization to combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance through a new partnership based on research skills.Health See the Story

DA slams poor fire safety as 13 Gauteng schools still to be repaired after blazes

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Since 2019, 29 schools across the province have been damaged by fire, but only six have been fixed by the Gauteng department of education, at a total cost of R9,301,040.South Africa · South Africa See the Story

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