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Africa’s Response: Face the facts

The 15th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa is underway in Dakar, Senegal. International and African experts are evaluating the current state of the HIV and STI epidemics with regard to science, communities and leadership. They will also broach topics concerning equally important infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria and hepatitis. The conference ends on Sunday, December 7. Program and more information available on the website (click on title).

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