A multi-purpose centre providing free business advice information as well as health and wellness services is now open at Metro Mall in the city centre.
Committee rejects controversial medicine registration system
August 19, 2008
Parliament's health committee has rejected a move by the Health Department to introduce a two-tier system for medicines approval whereby the health minister would have had the final say over whether a medicine could be registered.
Johannesburg - More international aid has been dedicated to fighting HIV/AIDS than any other disease, but what impact have all those donor dollars had in countries where HIV/AIDS funding often exceeds total domestic health budgets?
Johannesburg - A packaging error by a factory worker a year ago has led to a nationwide recall of two types of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs manufactured by Adcock Ingram, a major supplier of ARV medicines to the private and public sectors.
Mexico City - As the search for an effective HIV prevention strategy intensifies, scientists are hoping that antiretroviral (ARV) drugs, normally associated with HIV treatment, may provide part of the answer.