HIV/AIDS researchers are potentially on the cusp of myriad innovative ways to prevent HIV transmission—from the development of a microbicide to Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). But while we wait with baited breath for clinical trial results, some advocates are focused on reviving old approaches, namely the female condom. As we noted in an earlier post on this […]
HIV
The Berlin patient has died of cancer Timothy Ray Brown had been telling his story for a couple of years when he first was covered in […]
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
With 2018 data showing highest incidence acute flaccid myelitis since monitoring began, officials say awareness, recognition of rare life threatening condition will be crucial to early […]
Policy
By Karen Carvajal, M.D. Over the course of human history we have come a long way in our fight against the threat of infectious diseases and, […]