As Hillary Clinton sets out on her first trip to Africa as Secretary of State this week, how far up (or down) will global health issues—and HIV/AIDS in particular–be on her agenda? With stops planned for Angola, South Africa, Liberia and elsewhere, Clinton’s policy plate is reportedly already loaded up with difficult issues, from political […]
HIV
Progress seen in recent years against the HIV pandemic, including in rising numbers of people diagnosed and treated accompanied by dropping rates of incidence and death, […]
Tuberculosis
SYDNEY – When Merinda Sebayang was undergoing treatment for multidrug-resistant TB in Indonesia – a nation with the third highest tuberculosis burden in the world after […]
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 a report showing that 2018 yielded the highest case numbers seen so far of a paralyzing condition largely among children who had been sick with […]