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South Africa, Colombia and others are fighting drugmakers over access to TB and HIV drugs
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoSouth Africa, Colombia and other countries that lost out in the global race for coronavirus vaccines...
Big Pharma's Johnson & Johnson under investigation in South Africa over 'excessive' drug prices
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoU.S.-based pharmaceuticals company Johnson & Johnson is being investigated in South Africa for...
South Africa Is Tackling Its Second-Biggest Growth Problem
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 11 months ago(Bloomberg) -- South Africa has begun taking steps to resolve what the presidency believes is the...
Evergreening: Big Pharma's big con
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPills and capsules. US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is to be investigated by South Africa's Competition Commission over the high price of...
Levofloxacin could be a cheap solution to drug-resistant tuberculosis, studies say
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn antibiotic, levofloxacin, has shown promising results in curbing the emergence of a particularly...
Why Africa is facing an uphill battle to make its own vaccines
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoScientists at the Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines facility in Cape Town, South Africa - Jerome...
South Africa's Envisionit Deep AI gets $1.65M to expand access to medical imaging
TechCrunch· 1 year agoDr. Jaishree Naidoo was in charge of pediatric radiology at a South African hospital in 2014 when...
Blood test could identify millions of people spreading tuberculosis unknowingly
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoScientists say they are close to developing a blood test that could identify millions of people who...
Aid agency urges Johnson & Johnson to improve access to tuberculosis drug
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGENEVA (Reuters) -Global health aid agency Unitaid has written to Johnson & Johnson's CEO, Joaquin...
TB has reclaimed its place as the world’s biggest infectious killer – but are its days numbered?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoIn the few minutes it takes to read this article, some 15 people are likely to have died from...