Doctors Without Borders is urgently seeking experienced HIV/AIDS and TB specialists to provide quality care in more than 35 countries. Here’s a posting from the well-known humanitarian organization, along with information about the openings and how to apply: PUT YOUR IDEALS INTO PRACTICE: DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS SEEKS HIV/AIDS and TB SPECIALISTS Doctors Without Borders provides […]
President Obama was just in Istanbul talking about the importance of partnership and collaboration with Muslim countries. One way he could give this idea some real substance would be to work with these countries to address their TB epidemics and to make sure the Global Fund has the resources it needs. That’s the hope expressed […]
HIV
To control the global health threat of HIV by 2030, according to UNAIDS, these goals must be reached by 2020: To diagnose 90 percent of all […]
Tuberculosis
In sub-Saharan Africa where the odds of dying within a year of starting treatment for HIV can still hover close to one-in-10, diagnosing and treating TB […]
Research & Development
A randomized, multi-country clinical trial testing a regimen for treating drug-resistant tuberculosis in less than a year against the up to two-year regimen recommended by the […]
Policy
With more than 112,000 cases of measles reported by 170 countries so far this year, the world is seeing rising rates of a vaccine-preventable illness over […]