News Archive

November 2025

Crème de la Conference: 8th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery–WCPCCS 2023 - Fri, 11/07/2025 - 12:00
Growth in a two-dimensional model of coarctation of the aorta: A CFD-informed agent based model - Fri, 11/07/2025 - 11:57
Self-Supervised Multi-Task Learning for the Detection and Classification of RHD-Induced Valvular Pathology - Fri, 11/07/2025 - 11:55
Evaluation of Ficolin-3 deficiency as a risk factor in the development of rheumatic heart disease - Fri, 11/07/2025 - 11:52
World Heart Day 2025 - Fri, 11/07/2025 - 11:22
Cardiac monitoring safety assessment framework for early phase group a streptococcal vaccine trials - Fri, 11/07/2025 - 10:34

August 2025

CHDRU Team Visits E.A. Janari Primary School During Rheumatic Fever Week - Tue, 08/19/2025 - 11:18

October 2024

World Heart Day 2024 - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 11:33

September 2023

Cape Heart Institute visits the South African Medical Research Council - Tue, 09/05/2023 - 00:00

August 2023

Rheumatic Fever Week: Spotlighting the Disease's Impact on Women - Thu, 08/03/2023 - 15:06

December 2022

Alan Pifer Winner Champions Child, Women’s Heart Health - Mon, 12/05/2022 - 12:15

September 2022

BMRC Awardees Meet Virtually - Tue, 09/06/2022 - 17:30

August 2022

Prof Zühlke on RHD - Wed, 08/10/2022 - 09:45
Rheumatic Fever Week 2022 - Mon, 08/01/2022 - 14:45

July 2022

BMRC Research Scholarship Winners Announced - Mon, 07/11/2022 - 10:00

April 2022

The PROTEA Team Visits Namibia - Tue, 04/26/2022 - 12:30
RHD Pulse Newsletter Launched - Wed, 04/13/2022 - 15:30

March 2022

Scientists Make Rheumatic Heart Disease Breakthrough - Mon, 03/28/2022 - 12:00

February 2022

Special Feature: Carla's Story - Wed, 02/09/2022 - 20:00
Special Feature: Victor's Story - Wed, 02/09/2022 - 11:30
Special Feature: Blair's Story - Mon, 02/07/2022 - 14:45
CHD Awareness Week 2022 - Mon, 02/07/2022 - 09:45

January 2022

Upcoming Conferences - Mon, 01/24/2022 - 10:00
Happy New Year - Fri, 01/14/2022 - 08:45

December 2021

Seasons Greetings - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 10:30

November 2021

Prof Zühlke Appointed as Vice President-Extramural Research & Internal Portfolio at the SAMRC - Tue, 11/30/2021 - 17:30
GOAL Trial Shows Penicillin Significantly Reduces the Progression of Latent RHD in Ugandan Children - Thu, 11/18/2021 - 13:45
PASCAR 2021 - Fri, 11/05/2021 - 11:15

September 2021

World Heart Day 2021 - Mon, 09/27/2021 - 08:30
National Heart Awareness Month - Fri, 09/03/2021 - 14:15

August 2021

Prof Zühlke Featured on Discovery Podcast - Tue, 08/10/2021 - 11:15
Rheumatic Fever Week 2021 - Mon, 08/02/2021 - 11:15

July 2021

Take Part in the UCT FHS Transformation Survey - Mon, 07/26/2021 - 10:30
Prof Zühlke Featured on WHF Podcast - Thu, 07/15/2021 - 14:45
Seed Funding Opportunity: RFP - Thu, 07/15/2021 - 11:00
Genetic Determinants of Rheumatic Heart Disease Risk in Black Africans Identified - Thu, 07/08/2021 - 14:00
Tribute to Mr Fareed Matthews - Fri, 07/02/2021 - 14:00

June 2021

New Health Sciences Deputy Dean Talks Research, Community and Service - Tue, 06/08/2021 - 12:30

May 2021

WHO EMRO Shares Animation Calling on Policy-Makers and Donors to Prioritise RHD - Mon, 05/24/2021 - 13:00
UCT Professor Co-authors First Global Report on Cardiovascular Disease in Women - Wed, 05/19/2021 - 11:45
The Lancet Women and Cardiovascular Disease Commission - Mon, 05/17/2021 - 15:45

April 2021

Paving the Way to Ending RHD: From Policy to People - Thu, 04/29/2021 - 12:45
Prof Zühlke Takes Up Acting Deputy Dean of Research Position - Mon, 04/26/2021 - 12:00
Call to Action on Ending Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease - Thu, 04/22/2021 - 15:00
Paediatric Arrhythmia Educational Programme - Tue, 04/20/2021 - 15:30

February 2021

CHD Awareness Week 2021 - Sun, 02/07/2021 - 09:00

December 2020

Seasons Greetings - Fri, 12/18/2020 - 15:15
Tackling Cardiovascular Diseases in the Young - Mon, 12/14/2020 - 14:00

November 2020

MMed Student Wins Best Poster at RXH Research Day - Thu, 11/05/2020 - 12:30

October 2020

HVS 2021 Call for Abstracts - Wed, 10/28/2020 - 10:00