by Plataforma LAC | Apr 25, 2019 | About the response against AIDS, TB and Malaria, News
Source: nytimes.com The news about a second person who may be free of the infection is a distraction from the work we need to keep focusing on. By Gregg GonsalvesMr. Gonsalves is a longtime AIDS activist and a researcher. H.I.V. is not going away anytime soon. I’ve...
by Plataforma LAC | Apr 25, 2019 | About the response against AIDS, TB and Malaria, News
Source: unaids.org SEATTLE/GENEVA, 5 March 2019—UNAIDS is greatly encouraged by the news that an HIV-positive man has been functionally cured of HIV. The man was treated by specialists at University College London and Imperial College London for advanced Hodgkin’s...
by Plataforma LAC | Apr 25, 2019 | About the response against AIDS, TB and Malaria, News
Source: unaids.org On the night of 6 February 2009 in Georgetown, Guyana, seven transgender women were rounded up by the police and detained for the weekend. The following Monday, in the Georgetown Magistrates Court, they learned that they had been charged with...
by Plataforma LAC | Apr 25, 2019 | About the response against AIDS, TB and Malaria, News
Register for Webinar World Health Day is celebrated on April 7, and this year the theme is Universal Health Coverage (UHC). ACCORDING TO WHO: “UHC MEANS THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES RECEIVE THE HEALTH SERVICES THEY NEED WITHOUT SUFFERING FINANCIAL...
by Plataforma LAC | Apr 25, 2019 | About the response against AIDS, TB and Malaria, News
Source: WHO The World Health Organization’s (WHO) revamped Civil Society Task Force on TB (CSTF) held its first meeting on 7-8 March to identify key priorities for the period 2019-2020. Along with inputs from the WHO secretariat and key partners such as the Stop TB...
