We are excited to announce that we are changing the name of our organisation to the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation. This move represents the widening scope of our work in public health research and community-driven health responses. Our name change acknowledges our expanding expertise that, directly or indirectly, contribute to our fight against HIV. “There…
Details“These are remarkable times – and defining times – for the global HIV movement and for the world,” International AIDS Society President and AIDS 2020: Virtual International Scientific Chair Anton Pozniak said. “Every conversation we have now sits at the confluence of the COVID-19 pandemic and a new global reckoning with systemic racism.” The 2020 International…
DetailsSome studies have suggested there may be a link between people’s vitamin D levels and COVID-19 outcomes, but leading local experts say there is little evidence to support this.
DetailsExperts say the much-anticipated prospect of millions of vials of C-19 vaccine being available in September or October, “highly unlikely”.
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DetailsAs COVID-19 spreads in South Africa, the communities in which the DTHF works need our services more than ever. Over the last few months, we have focused our attention on developing safe and efficient ways to continue delivering vital health services at scale, while also assisting the Western Cape Department of Health in the provision…
DetailsThe Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation is deeply saddened to hear that pioneering AIDS activist, Larry Kramer, has passed away at age 84 on Wednesday, 27 May. Kramer was one of the very first activists against AIDS, whose single-minded dedication to the cause helped galvanize innovative and coherent AIDS activism at a time when virtually nothing…
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DetailsThis vaccine candidate will use the recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus (rVSV) technology that is the basis for Merck’s Ebola Zaire virus vaccine
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