Some malaria, HIV, TB programme cuts reversed by US, groups say
Some lifesaving health projects that had their U.S. funding contracts abruptly terminated last week have received letters ...
The Conversation3d
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
Debates over tuberculosis reporting began in the late ... When in 1985 it became possible to test for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, the prospect of named surveillance triggered deep fears ...
News Day5d
Solutions to TB and HIV benefit all of us
In the west of Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, where I come from, a tuberculosis outbreak is no different from one that takes place anywhere else in the world. A few dozen people get sick ...
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
Debates over tuberculosis reporting began in the late 19th century, when the bacterial infection was reframed not as a disease of the elite but of the urban poor. New York City was the first in the ...
SFGate4d
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
Cancer – patients demand to be counted If TB and HIV/AIDS reporting began as histories of resistance, the story was very different when it came to cancer reporting, which lagged far behind ...
Connecticut Post4d
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
HIV/AIDS – resistant patients at the forefront Debates around TB surveillance unfolded during a period in which both public health and medicine were highly paternalistic and authoritarian ...