In the debate over the economic stimulus bill, it seemed like all politicians wanted to talk about was “shovel-ready” infrastructure projects. Congress’s love for roads and bridges notwithstanding, lawmakers did include a significant chunk of money for “shovel-ready” scientific research. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases will get $1.12 billion from […]
HIV
The following is a guest post By Sharon Weir, Ph.D. of MEASURE Evaluation For almost 35 years, HIV/AIDS has been a household word across the globe. […]
Tuberculosis
The following is a guest post by Stephanie Mullen, DrPH, and Jim Thomas, PhD of MEASURE Evaluation USAID announced September 26 a new approach to fight […]
Research & Development
A trial to test the safety of, and immune response prompted by, the latest candidate for a vaccine to protect against Zika virus infection has begun […]
Policy
Estimate exceeds previous estimates by more than $20 billion Deaths from non-Ebola causes contributed to highest West Africa outbreak costs, authors say During the 2013 to […]