Just short of a year since the first COVID-19 outbreak and health worker infections were recognized in a Seattle long-term care facility, an online chat Wednesday addressed questions that have been voiced by medical aides, technicians, nurses and others on the frontlines, about vaccination against the disease. The chat with a panel of infectious diseases […]
HIV
Steeped in inequities that include formidable barriers to basic health services for multitudes of its most vulnerable, marginalized and neglected people, the country leading global HIV […]
Tuberculosis
In the six weeks before South Africa responded its first diagnoses of COVID-19 with the start of physical distancing measures, more than 47,000 people on average […]
Research & Development
With 2018 data showing highest incidence acute flaccid myelitis since monitoring began, officials say awareness, recognition of rare life threatening condition will be crucial to early […]
Policy
By Karen Carvajal, M.D. Over the course of human history we have come a long way in our fight against the threat of infectious diseases and, […]