What should an integrated TB-HIV clinic look like? I got the answer when I recently visited the Ubuntu Clinic near Cape Town, South Africa, in a township called Khayelitsha. Thanks to the IAS 2009 conference I had a chance to take some photos and meet the dedicated personnel. The Ubuntu Clinic, a collaboration effort begun in […]
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 […]