SA is facing a fast-escalating heroin crisis — and it's being misunderstood - News
In this in-depth article Spotlight delves into the drivers of heroin use in the country, the policies that could help curb it, and those that could […]
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In this in-depth article Spotlight delves into the drivers of heroin use in the country, the policies that could help curb it, and those that could […]
Shunning drug users does not do justice to the fight against these epidemics, argues commission comprising former political leaders and heads of state
Almost a decade after they were first proven to be safe and highly effective, game-changing medicines to cure hepatitis C are becoming more widely available in South Africa. But not all the regulatory and other challenges behind the delay have been overcome, and access remains relatively limite...
People in South Africa who fall ill with tuberculosis often also have other health issues. HIV, which drives much of the TB epidemic in South Africa, is the most obvious co-infection, but people who fall ill with TB are also more likely to have diabetes and mental health problems than the gener...
By 2028, South Africa wants to have medicines, such as methadone, which will help people get off opioids, like heroin, available at all state clinics.