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Alarm Rings on Low Uptake of Existing Prevention Options for Anal STIs and HIV
Bobby Ramakant says the rate of HIV infection among key populations, including men who have sex with other men and transgender people, are alarmingly high.
Stigma Blocks Access to Care for Young Gays and Transgenders
Stigma related to HIV not only blocks access to existing services for key affected populations but also increases risk of HIV acquisition manifold.
Call to Step Up the Pace Of TB-HIV Collaborative Activities
Shobha Shukla reports that Mark Dybul, speaking at AIDS 2014, said a focus on individual human beings will work better than a disease centric approach
Are We Hyping Infection Control Inside Clinics?
TB is an infectious bacterial disease that spreads through the air. When people with pulmonary TB cough, sneeze or spit, they propel the TB germs into the air and a person needs to inhale only a few of these germs to become infected.
Do Not Be a Statistic, But Own The Information That Shapes Programmes
We cannot wait until the research and development of a product gets over and then begin figuring out how to roll it out to communities in need.
