Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Africa Is a Cautionary Tale
After years of delay, millions of malaria vaccines are being [...]
Gilead Shot Provides Total Protection From HIV in Trial of Young African Women
An injection given just twice a year could herald a [...]
Millions Die of Malaria With Miracle Drugs at Hand
Vaccines are available and could be widely distributed if governments [...]
New Hope — and an Old Hurdle — for a Terrible Disease With Terrible Treatments
Researchers in developing countries are trying to find treatments for [...]
New Sickle Cell Therapies Will Be Out of Reach Where They Are Needed Most
There is no clear path for African patients to get [...]
Ending TB Is Within Reach — So Why Are Millions Still Dying?
Tuberculosis has passed Covid as the top infectious disease killer, [...]
PEPFAR Turned the Tide of AIDS and It’s Now at Risk
In 2003, President Bush started PEPFAR to fight AIDS. But [...]
Global Regulation of Essential Medicines Is a Dangerous Mess
A chaotic system for regulating drugs leaves the world exposed [...]
When Politics Saves Lives: a Good-News Story
The decision to fund medications to treat H.I.V.-AIDS patients in [...]