Standing with HER – HIV Epidemic Response – on International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, the global health community is focused on addressing the inequality that women and girls face, as...
The Global Fund Launches HER Initiative to Invest in Women and Girls to End AIDS
In the fight against the AIDS epidemic, it’s crucial to remember those who are most heavily affected by the disease,...
Robust malaria investments see returns and keep progress from sliding backwards
Malaria has been in the news recently with reports shining a spotlight on the dangers of drug-resistant strains of the...
Experts highlight goals and innovations to help end the TB epidemic by 2030
Now the leading infectious disease killer, tuberculosis (TB) is in the global spotlight as world health leaders prepare for next...
Expanding programs and investments to achieve a malaria-free world
Evidence for success was the theme at last week’s event, “Malaria Control: A Critical Investment for Saving Lives in Africa,”...
Global Fund, UNAIDS Report Significant Progress in Global Health
This week, the global health community shared major updates from the fights against AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria. The Global...
New study: U.S. global health investments see major payoffs
News reports this week highlighted a PLOS Medicine study that found that U.S. investments in the fight against malaria have...
Stopping the spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis
A new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases this week highlights that drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is expected to increase...
The private sector steps up on innovating for health
There have been numerous stories recently about new, innovative ways to prevent and treat diseases like HIV and malaria. The...
An Achievable Goal: Defeating Malaria
Efforts to continue funding the malaria response have been fueled this year by the news that the World Health Organization...
U.S. State Department: Include Women and Girls to Ensure Healthy Futures for All
On the heels of the UN High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS, the U.S. State Department hosted an event this week,...
How strategic maternal health care is fighting TB and malaria in pregnancy
This photograph captured a precious, joyful moment between a mother, Solange, and her 1-day-old baby, Jessy. Solange gave birth to...