The MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo- Ralehoko and the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) participated in a vaccination drive at Welizibuko Primary School in Klipspruit, Soweto, on February ...

Big pharma has come under a lot of scrutiny from regulators and consumers as sentiment sours on the industry. As such, the ...

In 249, legends say the woman who later became St. Appolonia, the patron saint of dentistry, was tortured and killed for being a Christian. Her tormentors broke her teeth with iron points and ...

Similarly, the vaccine market has seen launches like Mercks’ Gardasil and GSK’s Cervarix which are under patent. Pfizer also recently launched Prevnar-13 under Wyeth which has the potential to ...

The same company's Cervarix—a vaccine comprising human papilloma virus types 16 and 18 in L1 virus-like particles that has been long touted as a competitor for Merck's Gardasil vaccine—finally ...

The FDA has approved the intravenous antibiotic Emblaveo for adults with complicated intra-abdominal infections who have limited treatment options. WHO and the Uganda Health Ministry have launched ...