Tuberculosis

Winnie Byanyima, the head of UNAIDS, has issued a stark warning: substantial funding cuts from the United States for global HIV initiatives could precipitate a catastrophic outcome. She estimates that, if the current trend persists, we could witness a staggering 6.3 million deaths and 8.7 million new infections within the next four years. This trajectory threatens to erase decades of hard-won progress in combating the epidemic. Since the funding freeze took effect in January, the ramifications have been immediate and dire.…

You can't begin to fathom the heartache of not being able to support your loved ones, watching them struggle while you feel utterly powerless. It was terrifying when I thought I had a life-threatening illness that made me fear for my life. But things took a different turn. With the medication, I'm feeling hale and hearty. - Abdi Mohamed, MSF patient. Introducing this innovative treatment regimen is particularly crucial in conflict-ridden countries like Somalia, where inadequate access to healthcare makes effective treatment…