A mystery illness and the importance of research dollars – “Too many diagnoses for one person and all rare.” This was the puzzle that a new patient presented to Dr. Charles Van Der Horst, during his medical internship in 1980. Over the next year science would begin to put the pieces together, and Dr. Van […]
HIV
Living with severe depression or an anxiety disorder can have a similar impact on patients’ promptness in seeking care following an HIV diagnosis as living far […]
Tuberculosis
In a hospital serving an urban population, more than a third of patients with a confirmed TB diagnosis also had HIV. Of those, nearly three quarters […]
Research & Development
Surveillance data from 22 countries show some of the world’s most common and potentially deadly infections gaining ground globally against the antibiotics used to treat them, […]
Policy
The idea of pairing responses to diseases found in the global south that are so neglected that they are classified by that word with the better-funded, […]