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26 Mar

Vaccine history, part 1: What can we learn from measles?
Vaccine history, part 1: What can we learn from measles?
Measles is one of the world’s most contagious diseases. But cases almost completely disappeared through mass vaccination campaigns.
Covid-19 can affect hearing, new research on data from various studies finds
Covid-19 can affect hearing, new research on data from various studies finds

25 Mar

Patients due for elective surgery should get the vaccine before going under the knife, experts say
Patients due for elective surgery should get the vaccine before going under the knife, experts say

30 Mar

Hindsight is 2020: Three lessons from our second wave
Hindsight is 2020: Three lessons from our second wave

23 Feb

Mystery of how human immune cells develop lifelong immunity uncovered – new research
Mystery of how human immune cells develop lifelong immunity uncovered – new research

18 Feb

OPINION | Superbugs have an arsenal of defences - but we’ve found a new way around them
OPINION | Superbugs have an arsenal of defences - but we’ve found a new way around them

28 Jan

Cloth masks provide limited protection for healthcare workers, new study finds
Cloth masks provide limited protection for healthcare workers, new study finds

20 Jan

THE NUMBERS | Over a million Covid-19 deaths globally - but what about other diseases?
THE NUMBERS | Over a million Covid-19 deaths globally - but what about other diseases?

13 Oct 2020

WATCH | Study reveals how fast conversation droplets spread in a building
WATCH | Study reveals how fast conversation droplets spread in a building

02 Oct 2020

Can the new coronavirus block pain signals?
Can the new coronavirus block pain signals?

02 Oct 2020

Silent reinfection of healthcare workers a dangerous reality
Silent reinfection of healthcare workers a dangerous reality

01 Oct 2020

Covid-19 can cause a number of smell distortions
Covid-19 can cause a number of smell distortions

30 Sep 2020

How the coronavirus spreads in a hospital setting
How the coronavirus spreads in a hospital setting

28 Sep 2020

The silent third wave of Covid-19 might be Parkinson's
The silent third wave of Covid-19 might be Parkinson's

28 Sep 2020

Coronavirus is expected to lower global life expectancy
Coronavirus is expected to lower global life expectancy

25 Sep 2020

Healthcare workers and Covid-19: Researchers looked at risk of transmission in a hospital setting
Healthcare workers and Covid-19: Researchers looked at risk of transmission in a hospital setting

17 Sep 2020

To what extent is Covid-19 damaging the brain?
To what extent is Covid-19 damaging the brain?

21 Sep 2020

The immune system's response to Covid-19 may be altered by obesity
The immune system's response to Covid-19 may be altered by obesity

14 Sep 2020

Mapping Covid-19's tracks as it attacks the body
Mapping Covid-19's tracks as it attacks the body

11 Sep 2020

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  • New research shows South Africa’s levy on sugar-sweetened drinks is having an impact
  • Covid-19: The latest science and developments on vaccines
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  • German court still assessing Markus Jooste's likelihood of conviction before main trial starts
  • R250m available for Covid-19 vaccine 'no-fault compensation' fund - Mkhize
  • Eben Etzebeth's uncanny knack of being fit for Boks
  • Adriaan Basson | The white elephant in the troubled JSC room
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