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Who Should Lead the Global Fund? Let the Candidates Make Their Case

Over the past week, the race for the next World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General has started to take shape. Governments have publicly put forward prospective candidates, WHO is already listing them on a website, and some candidates are beginning to make their case publicly. Dr Hans Kluge has even released a manifesto laying out how […]

Who Should Lead the Global Fund? Let the Candidates Make Their Case

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South Africa: Lenacapavir Gains Ground As Western Cape Uptake Passes 3,600

[Daily Maverick] From counselling about small nodules to overcoming people's fears of needles, Spotlight takes the pulse of a new HIV prevention injection's rollout in the Western Cape.

  • Lenacapavir adoption surges in Western Cape, 3,641 initiated as of 23 August
  • Olwam Plaatjie switches to lenacapavir despite injection site nodules
  • Government campaigns target young women's HIV prevention

Nigeria: Chivita Celebrates World Juice Day

[Nigeria Health Watch] October 17, 2020 - Lagos, Nigeria - Leading fruit juice brand, Chivita, holds its 2nd Annual Chivita World Juice Day Event today.

  • Chivita celebrates 2nd Annual World Juice Day on October 17, 2020
  • Theme focuses on fruit juice's role in boosting immunity
  • Guest speakers highlight benefits of 100% fruit juice consumption

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