Dr. Maunank Shah and colleagues chronicle the development of HIV-ASSIST, an online clinical decision support tool to help guide clinicians in selecting the best option for patient-centered antiretroviral therapy.

Lancet HIV: This paper summarizes findings of the Long acting/Extended Release Antiretroviral Resource Program workshop, and offers  recommendations for developing ARV products for HIV treatment and prevention in infants, children, adolescents, and pregnant and breastfeeding women

In 2016, the US Preventative Task Force issued guidance to recommend screening for LTBI in high risk populations, based on the evidence that treatment can prevent progression to active TB. Dr. Maunank Shah breaks down what clinicians should know about LTBI screening and treatment.

NIH Press Release: NIH announces a large international clinical trial to prevent multidrug-resistant TB in children, adolescents, and adults who live with someone who has MDR-TB. CCGHE's Dr. Amita Gupta is a protocol chair.

New in PLoS One: We found a high burden of lung function defects and COPD in tuberculosis cases who successfully completed treatment, suggesting a need for lung function screening as part of patient management.