GFAN World AIDS Day Tools and Resources
In advance of World AIDS Day on Sunday December 1, here are a number of resources you can use in your advocacy and on social media. Spotlight on HIV :… Continue reading GFAN World AIDS Day Tools and Resources
Policy Update: Lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay (LF-LAM) for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis in people living with HIV
Publisher: World Health Organisation (WHO) “The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its guidance for the use of lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay (LAM) in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB).… Continue reading Policy Update: Lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay (LF-LAM) for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis in people living with HIV
The Problem with Patents
Publisher: Frontline AIDS The introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 1996 was one of the most significant interventions in the history of the HIV response. Combination therapy today means… Continue reading The Problem with Patents
Resurgence: Could AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria make comebacks?
Publisher: Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria The world has made remarkable progress over the past two decades to address AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, and increased… Continue reading Resurgence: Could AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria make comebacks?
Global AIDS update 2019 — Communities at the centre
Publisher: UNAIDS When communities organize and people empower each other, oppression can be replaced by rights and access to HIV services can be accelerated. Peer-to-peer counsellors, community health workers, door-to-door… Continue reading Global AIDS update 2019 — Communities at the centre
Getting local: focusing on communities to achieve greater impact in the next phase of the HIV response
Publisher: Journal of the International AIDS Society Despite numerous achievements in addressing HIV epidemics worldwide, there is still much more that needs to be done to control HIV as a… Continue reading Getting local: focusing on communities to achieve greater impact in the next phase of the HIV response