The following is a compilation of recent articles and releases making headlines in HIV, TB and global health news. G-FINDER Public Search Tool: The G-FINDER Project sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is an annually updated database of global investment into neglected disease research and development. Datasets for 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 […]
HIV
The science is clear, HIV criminalization is abusive, discriminatory and counterproductive – The destructiveness of HIV-specific laws that fueled stigma and discouraged diagnosis by criminalizing people […]
Tuberculosis
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – New results from the ongoing Nix-TB trial continue to confirm a short-course treatment regimen of bedaquiline – one of the two newest […]
Research & Development
A trial to test the safety of, and immune response prompted by, the latest candidate for a vaccine to protect against Zika virus infection has begun […]
Policy
A look at how measles comes into the United States highlights needs for both more vigilant vaccination efforts, and support for global efforts to eliminate the […]