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Despite being the most populous district of Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh in India, Kangra has also led from the front in caring for largest...
Youth are critical change-makers not only as future prescribers and users of antimicrobials but also as influencers of the behaviour of their...
If we fail to find all cases of an infectious disease (and put them on care), then it will keep spreading. “We are not able to find all TB cases as...
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has,” had said the...
Despite dealing with drug-resistant infections herself since birth and being fully aware of the looming danger of running out of options to treat...
Antimicrobial Resistance directly kills more than 1 million people and is associated with almost 5 million deaths every year, that are expected to...
Despite strong scientific and community-based evidence to support tobacco and TB control, 1.1 million people died of TB in 2023 and over 8 million...
Any new HIV prevention method is not meant to sit on the shelf but to be used by the people who need it to protect themselves from HIV. We have to...
Trump’s earlier tenure as President of the United States was marred by the infamous jolt to abortion rights and broader sexual and...
When we go to seek healthcare in hospitals or other healthcare settings, getting infected with hospital-acquired infections instead, is not
Who would we ever want to deal with infections that are difficult (or impossible) to treat! Young people are right when they call on world leaders...
It is alarming to note that as per UNAIDS data the annual number of new HIV infections in the Latin American countries increased by 9% between 2010...
Imagine failing 1.3 million times in a year: Failure to ensure that everyone has access to prevention options to protect oneself from HIV...
The reality is a mix of YES and NO. While the facts and figures shared in the latest report by UNAIDS reveal that as a world we are NOT already on...
Recently, over 500 feminist leaders from 38 countries across Asia and the Pacific region gathered in Chiang Mai, Thailand at the 4th Asia Pacific...
Akin to a rocking chair that moves forwards and backwards without any real progress, we cannot assume busy TB programmes which may appear to have a...
Let us share an old story you might have read it already. But guiding lights always guide. This is one of them for us: “Once upon a time, there was...
… So goes the theme of the 4th Asia Pacific Feminist Forum (APFF) which will be held in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand next month. This theme is a...
Transformative empowerment is mostly not given by ‘experts from the outside,’ but happens when the most affected people themselves rise to take...
“No one is safe until everyone is safe,” said Dr Umesh Dahal, Director General, Department of Livestock Services, Government of Nepal. He was...
According to the Ministry of Labour and Employment of Government of India, the workers in the unorganised sector constitute about 93% of the total...
AIDS-related deaths have declined worldwide except in Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. The latest data from joint United Nations programme...
While community-led organisations are playing a critical role in the people-centred delivery of HIV prevention, care and treatment services,...
“As a young person living with HIV, I had self-stigmatised myself due to the fear of discrimination… fear of discrimination if I dare disclose my...
The latest 2024 data from United Nations joint programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) show that highest number of people who got newly infected with HIV in...
No one needs to die of AIDS because, thanks to science, lifesaving antiretroviral therapy and viral suppression can gift all people living with HIV...
Scientific research and development has thankfully increased the number of prevention options we have today to stop the spread of several...
What can be a better explanation of what #PutPeopleFirst means than what was explained so candidly by Mahatma Gandhi. He had said: “I will give you...
Science has gifted us proven tools to stop the spread of HIV infection, as well as to ensure that all people living with HIV live healthy and...