About the response against AIDS, TB and Malaria

Algeria and Argentina certified malaria-free by WHO

Source: who.int Algeria and Argentina have been officially recognized by WHO as malaria-free. The certification is granted when a country proves that it has interrupted indigenous transmission of the disease for at least 3 consecutive years.Contracted through the bite...

THE TB COMMUNITY HAS A VOICE. IT’S TIME TO USE IT AND STEP UP THE FIGHT AGAINST TB!

Source: stoptb.org SIGN THE PETITION TO URGE GOVERNMENTS TO FULLY REPLENISH THE GLOBAL FUND! The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has saved the lives of over 27 million people since 2002. Every three years, government and private sector...

UNAIDS welcomes additional evidence that effective antiretroviral therapy stops transmission of HIV

Source: unaids.org Results from a large-scale European study among serodiscordant gay couples show that adherence to effective treatment prevents transmission of HIV GENEVA, 3 May 2019—UNAIDS warmly welcomes the PARTNER2 study results that show that HIV...

UNAIDS welcomes the decision of the Constitutional Court of Colombia to strike down the section of the criminal code criminalizing HIV transmission

Source: unaids.org GENEVA, 13 June 2019—UNAIDS welcomes the decision of the Constitutional Court of Colombia to remove the section of the criminal code that criminalizes HIV and Hepatitis B transmission. Overly broad criminalization of HIV transmission is ineffective,...