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Get The Flu Vaccine Ahead Of The Influenza Season
As the seasons change, so does the risk of getting sick. With the influenza season on the horizon, it is time to think about protecting...

Hlumela Tshijila
May 22, 20243 min read
Circular 1 of 2024: Iron Deficiency Anaemia as a PMB condition
The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) seeks to provide clarity regarding the funding of Iron Deficiency Anaemia as a Prescribed Minimum...

Hlumela Tshijila
Jan 24, 20242 min read


Introducing The South African Rare Diseases Access Initiative
This month our director of research and epidemiology, Dr Helen Malherbe, published yet another correspondence article in the South...

Rare Diseases SA
Aug 18, 20231 min read


FOCUS ON IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY RARE DISEASES
Symposium to address the way forward for rare diseases in South Africa The Rare Diseases Access Initiative (RDAI) in association with...

Rare Diseases SA
Aug 23, 20212 min read


Understanding Vitiligo
25 June is World Vitiligo Day. This rare, progressive, auto-immune condition can affect anyone, at any age and whilst research is continuing

Rare Diseases SA
Jun 25, 20212 min read


Healthcare Funding and Resources – SA’s ‘Other’ Pandemic
South Africa’s GDP allocation to healthcare research is under 0.3% - a far cry from where it should be.

Rare Diseases SA
Dec 15, 20203 min read
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