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Infectious Disease

Is Medical Protocol at Border Patrol Facilities Sufficient?

CBP officer lets detainees out of holding area.

 

Dr. Madaras at the UN: TB Can Be Controlled through Universal Health Coverage

Dr. Laszlo Madaras at UN

 

Tuberculosis: Migration Doesn’t Have to Be a Barrier

Graphic stating only one in four people had access to MDR-TB Treatment

[ Graphic from the WHO that illustrates the need for TB treatment globally. ]

A Pregnancy and A New HIV Diagnosis: Case Study from Clinician Consultation Center

Pregnant woman stands holding her stomach

By Carolyn Chu, MD, MSc, Clinical Director of the Clinician Consultation Center

A Hotel Housekeeper, A Needle Stick, A Hepatitis C Diagnosis: Case Study from the Clinician Consultation Center

hotel housekeeper

By Carolyn Chu, MD, MSc, Clinical Director of the Clinician Consultation Center

Wintertime at the Hospital: Flu Shots, RSV, and the 2019 Influenza Season

Child receives vaccine

By Laszlo Madaras, MD, MPH

As many of us in health centers and hospitals around the country can attest, we are in the midst of the flu season.  Seasonal flu activity typically occurs between October and May, although flu viruses are around all year. Usually, the flu season peaks between December and February.

In the Field: Next Steps in Worldwide TB Elimination at the Union Conference

Del at TB meeting in The Hague

Deliana Garcia presenting to legislators from across the Americas on the importance of effective #TB care for migrants.

 

UN High Level Meeting on TB: Declaration Must Be Met by Political Will and Resources

TB Elimination: Unprecedented Efforts in Marshall Islands Will "Have Downstream Effects"

Marshall Islands team photo

 

Zika in Puerto Rico: The Threat After Maria -- New Video

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