Posts Tagged ‘child survival’
Kenya Leads World’s First Nation-wide Introduction of New Child-Friendly TB Medicines
This post was provided by GHC member, TB Alliance New drugs designed to treat pediatric TB are expected to improve child survival On October 1, 2016, Kenya launched simpler and more affordable fixed dose combinations for drugs to treat tuberculosis (TB) in children. This was the first national roll out of these improved medicines. Working…
Read MoreProgram Shows Building Sustainability Goes Beyond Health
GHC Policy Communications Coordinator Vince Blaser is traveling in Zambia and Tanzania to visit member programs and report on policy connections. This is the fifth of his reports. KARATU, Tanzania – A family recently called 41-year-old taxi driver Max J. Sikoyo at about midnight. An HIV-positive woman was suffering from an opportunistic infection and needed to be transported…
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