Research completed under AIGHD supervision demonstrates that simultaneously screening for both active and dormant TB infection could save lives and curtail infection rates, especially among migrants from TB high burden countries. Dr Dominik Zenner conducted the study with a team of researchers as part of his...
This article was written originally in Dutch. You can find the Dutch version below the English text. On 24 March 1882, German physician Robert Koch discovered Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB). Since 1982, this date has been declared World Tuberculosis Day, a day...
“My mother would be in better health if this technology were available at the time,” shared Sophia Shanko, a young and bold biotech CEO leading ShanX (SXM, EIN) into the future of antimicrobial diagnostics. What began as a small team located in the towering buildings...
Applications for 2025's HIV Research Trust Scholarship is finally open! The closing date of the scholarship's application portal will be on 11:00 BST on 2 April 2025 so make sure to submit your files before then! Scholarships are for early- to mid-career researchers in resource-limited settings...
It's only been 10 days since Trump 2.0's administration began and already, we see many confusing and tumultuous executive orders taking hold and changing the global development and aid landscape. From the US's withdrawal from World Health Organization to the recent suspension of all USAID programming...
The first week of November saw the 4th edition of the Joep Lange Chair and Fellows Symposium. Co-organized by AIGHD and the Joep Lange Institute, the symposium is built on the legacy of our late founder, Prof. Joep Lange, who dedicated his life to bridging...