About the response against AIDS, TB and Malaria

Climate change diseases

Even though there is not much awareness of the impacts of global warming on health yet, this phenomenon exacerbates the conditions of some diseases, such as dengue fever, asthma and malaria. Latin America is not safe from this problem. Source: laprensa.com.ar. By...

UNAIDS calls for greater urgency as global gains slow and countries show mixed results towards 2020 HIV targets

Source: unaids.org Impressive advances in some countries, troubling failures in others as available resources for HIV fall by nearly US$ 1 billion ESHOWE/GENEVA, 16 July 2019—The pace of progress in reducing new HIV infections, increasing access to treatment and...

Medicine shortages in Argentina

In Argentina, shortages of antiretroviral medicines to treat the infection and preventive and diagnostic supplies for HIV, hepatitis and STIs, as well as in the sexual and reproductive health program have intensified. By: Corresponsales Clave Today, the GEP...

PAHO: Latin America has come to a halt in the response to HIV

The region has one of the highest rates of antiretroviral coverage in the world. Source: rcnradio.com Latin America has come to a halt in the response to HIV, which causes AIDS, as the implementation of the pre-exposure antiretroviral prophylaxis (PrEP) is still slow...