TB was all the talk on Capitol Hill Thursday. The Global Health Council and the American Thoracic Society, among other groups, helped to orchestrate two fantastic briefings on TB, just as the WHO is set to release some alarming new data about TB-HIV co-infection. “We’re really at a crossroads” with TB, said Diana […]
Here’s a blog dispatch from the Center’s Christine Lubinski: In Washington today, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) and the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa announced a groundbreaking partnership to establish an international research center on HIV/TB co-infection. The initiative will also focus on training a new generation of scientists in Africa. The creation […]
HIV
Amid unprecedented challenges to routine healthcare access, trial results mark a first for a critically needed HIV prevention measure An investigational drug administered by injection every […]
Tuberculosis
In the six weeks before South Africa responded its first diagnoses of COVID-19 with the start of physical distancing measures, more than 47,000 people on average […]
Research & Development
What we have learned from HIV can guide responses to COVID-19 that are innovative, effective and inclusive, and can help end the pandemic faster The following […]
Policy
The following is a guest post by Kenneth G. Castro, MD, FIDSA Since its formation in 1948, WHO has relied heavily on the U.S. for collaborations […]