TB treatments are notoriously hard to adhere to, and a shorter regimen is here to offer a breakthrough. People at high risk of developing tuberculosis will soon access a once-weekly pill that prevents TB bacteria from developing into a contagious case. The rollout continues in five AU Member States:
In June 2021, the Joint United Nations Programme on AIDS (UNAIDS) released a new global AIDS strategy for the next five years. The Strategy sets out evidence-based priority actions and bold targets to get every country and every community on track to end AIDS as a public health threat
World leaders convened for the 2021 High-Level Meeting (HLM) of the UN General Assembly on HIV/AIDS, which took place between 8th and 10th June 2021 adopted the Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS: Ending Inequalities and Getting on Track to End AIDS by 2030. The new Political Declaration is
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Q&A Interview by: H.E. Amira Elfadil Mohamed – Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, African Union Commission 25 May 2021, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1. What is the significance of Africa Day in the journey to ending AIDS, TB, and malaria in Africa by 2030? The annual commemoration
