South Africa & HIV/AIDS
Overview
- Resources From Health-e News (Regularly Updated)
Reports, statistics, conference listings and contact information pertaining to the HIV epidemic in South Africa.
From Health Systems Trust
- South Africa: Cry for Help for Caregivers (August 17, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Africa Minister Says World Cup May Increase HIV/AIDS (August 4, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Africa: HIV "Cure" on Our Web Site Not a Problem -- African National Congress (June 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Africa: NGOs Cutting Back or Closing Down as Donor Funds Dry Up (June 1, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The Pain of Those Left Behind: Retreat Urges HIV Nurses in Africa to Tell Their Stories (April 8, 2009)
R. Kevin Mallinson's own experiences with grief and loss during the early years of the U.S. epidemic inspired him to create a retreat for nurses in Swaziland, Lesotho and South Africa -- three nations with some of the highest HIV rates on the planet, where HIV-related deaths happen with mind-numbing frequency.
In The XVII International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
- South Africa: AIDS Activists Ask About Funds for Battle (April 7, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- PBS Program Examines HIV/AIDS, TB in South Africa (March 27, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- PBS' "NewsHour With Jim Lehrer" Launches Global Health Unit Web site, Three-Part Series on HIV, TB in South Africa (March 24, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New York Times Profiles Openly HIV-Positive South African Justice Cameron (January 27, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- South Africa's Standard Bank to Offer Support to Global Fund Recipients in Africa (January 27, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AIDS/HIV, Art, and Public Memory in South Africa
From Brandeis University
- Financial Times Examines South African Companies' Response to HIV Epidemic (July 29, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Beaded Accessories Made by HIV-Positive South African Mothers Gain Popularity in International Fashion World (July 15, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Makgatho Mandela (1951-2005) (January 2005)
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In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- South African Activists Denounce Government's Decision to Withdraw Recommendation of Single-Dose Nevirapine Monotherapy for Pregnant Women (July 14, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Global Fund Not Threatening to Withdraw South Africa Funding Despite Media Speculation (June 1, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- South African Business Grouping Launches Anti-AIDS "Toolkit" (May 27, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Living With AIDS in South Africa (May 15, 2004)
Alastair Leithead talks to everyday South Africans with HIV about the challenges they face.
From BBC News
- South Africa's Mbeki Slammed for Retaining Controversial Health Minister (April 28, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South African President Thabo Mbeki Sworn in for Second Term; Celebration Overshadowed by HIV/AIDS Epidemic (April 27, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- African National Congress Likely to Win South African Election Despite Discontent Over Government's HIV/AIDS Policies (April 13, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- South African Government, President Mbeki Have Led "Silent Genocide" With HIV/AIDS Policies, Opinion Piece Says (April 13, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AIDS Death of DJ Highlights Anguish of South Africa (February 29, 2004)
Fana Khaba, the first young, black male celebrity to go public with his HIV status, was highly knowledgeable about HIV and AIDS, but shunned antiretrovirals.
In The Observer
- PBS' "P.O.V." Airs Film on HIV/AIDS in South Africa (September 16, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- South African Health Ministry: AIDS Could Destroy the Trucking Industry (August 19, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Africa: AIDS Discrimination Is a Human Rights Violation, Garca Machel Says (August 7, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Mandela Receives Red Cross Award, Says HIV/AIDS "No Less Than a War" (July 14, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AIDS-Stricken South Africa Sees Development Reversal (July 11, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bush Prods South African President on AIDS Fight (July 10, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- In South Africa, Death on the Installment Plan (May 28, 2003)
Thanks to AIDS, South African burial societies -- a combination funeral service provider, insurance agency and support network -- are making a comeback.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South African Ambassador Criticizes Gov't., Business for Worsening HIV Stigma (December 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Africa: AIDS Dead Could Be Buried in Mines (December 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- How AIDS Brings Famine Nearer in Southern Africa (November 27, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Pandemic Set to Knock South African Car Sales (October 25, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Africa: AIDS Infection Rates Slightly Down, According to New Health Ministry Figures (June 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Assist the Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS (December 4, 2001)
[Archived Article]
Send a letter to the South African ambassador.
From AIDS Action Council
- South Africa: Historic "Defiance Campaign" Imports Generic Fluconazole (October 20, 2000)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- African Justice: High Court Official, Openly HIV-Positive, Brings Durban Crowd to Their Feet With Heartfelt Plea for Equity (September 2000)
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Being There: Durban Delegates Return Stateside, Fired Up and Ready to Jump Back Into the Fray (September 2000)
An interview with Mark Harrington, Gragg Gonsalves and Yvette Delph about the 13th International Conference on AIDS.
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Impressions From South Africa: A Personal Perspective (Fall 2000)
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In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Taking It to the Street: Thousands Strong, Fledgling South African Activist Group Send Tremors Around the Globe (September 2000)
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- What Happened in Durban? A South African Perspective (September/October 2000)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Denial Defeated, Hope Reigns (August 2000)
AIDS denialists lose out to real issues at 13th International AIDS Conference in Durban.
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Proof Positive: How African Science Has Demonstrated That HIV Causes AIDS (July 5, 2000)
In The Village Voice
- A Woman's Work: How HIV Caught Fire in South Africa (Part Two) (May 12, 1999)
In The Village Voice
- All That Glitters: How HIV Caught Fire in South Africa (Part One) (April 28, 1999)
Sex and the migrant miner.
In The Village Voice
- Child Rape: A Taboo Within the AIDS Taboo (April 4, 1999)
In Sunday Times (South Africa)
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