The 21st International AIDS conference – AIDS2016 -draws to a close today. Held every two years, this massive conference brings...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime just released its annual drug report. In summary, things are okay. We...
We are facing a food crisis. The human population is outstripping the capacity of the world to feed it; this...
Zika is spread by so mosquitoes, so to stop Zika, you have to stop the mosquitoes. And mosquitoes are everywhere. Fortunately,...
How is HIV not over yet? We have drugs that treat it and prevent transmission to others. We have a...
Over the last ten years, caring about other people has become dangerous business. The risk of death for aid workers...
The debate over the safety and welfare of transgender and gay school kids is something that is raging well beyond...
The World Health Organization has released new guidelines on care for women who have been subjected to genital mutilation (FGM)....
Yellow fever is back. On May fifth, the World Health Organization issued an alarming yellow fever “situation report.” In it, the...