Treating chikungunya using HIV/AIDS drug efavirenz
Efavirenz, an HIV drug, shows potential for treating chikungunya virus, inhibiting replication and reducing viral load ...
The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease Is About to Get Worse
In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...
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HIV Treatment Options for Newborns in the Offing
By Gift BritonFor the first time, infants younger than 28 days (neonates) can safely receive Dolutegravir (DTG), one of the most effective and widely used HIV drugs worldwide.Since the World Health ...
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Malawians healthcare faces doom after aid freeze
For six weeks now, Elizabeth Tembo (not real name) from Zingwangwa Township in Blantyre has not gone for viral load testing due to suspension of the services in public health facilities. She used to ...
Bill Gates praises India’s success in health, tech, and AI ahead of visit
Ahead of his India visit, Bill Gates praised the country’s innovations in health and technology, highlighting its role in ...
Johns Hopkins Will Terminate More Than 2,000 Employees, Igniting Public Health And Security Concerns
Johns Hopkins will cut more than 2,000 health jobs, which will have profound effects on public health and American security.