State Department response to Uganda anti-homosexuality bill: In a statement released yesterday by the State Department, Secretary of State John Kerry denounced Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s signing of the anti-homosexuality bill, which calls for life imprisonment for people living with HIV who commit homosexual acts, and expressed concern over HIV control efforts now that homosexuality […]
HIV
The goals of controlling HIV sound like a straight forward series of three consecutive steps, one following another, when discussed in global and domestic epidemic-ending plans. […]
Tuberculosis
The announcement Wednesday of U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of pretomanid, a new tuberculosis drug that has been part of a ground-breaking treatment regimen against […]
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 […]