SAN DIEGO -What do a rain forest and a crowded city have in common? More than meets the eye, according to a lecture here Thursday named for leading researcher and epidemiologist Edward H. Kass. The lecture, delivered by Dr. James Hughes of Emory University, focused on the growing understanding that recognizing links between human health, […]
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 […]