The Treatment Action Group’s 2014 Pipeline Report released in conjunction with the 20th International AIDS Conference last week devotes three sections to the outlook for better and more accessible treatment for hepatitis C, examining the promise of new direct acting antiviral treatments, starting with sofosbuvir (marketed by Gilead pharmaceutical company as Sovaldi) being eclipsed by […]
HIV
The U.S. Department of State today issued an expression of concern over Tanzanian government actions targeting its LGBT population, noting that the violence, oppression and intimidation […]
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
Two years after launching surveillance of acute flaccid myelitis, and amid climbing cases, CDC continues to seek cause, and notes gaps in knowledge of long term […]