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This case is the second of two describing the Avahan Indian AIDS Initiative, a large-scale HIV prevention delivery program, sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Gates Foundation). The case examines Avahan's choice of intervention strategies in the face of the HIV epidemic of India in 2002. It describes Avahan's structure, operations, and execution style, as well as how Avahan's management system for its seven "state lead partners" and 137 district-level nongovernmental organizations was…

This interactive timeline from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative explores polio’s history from 1580 BC to 2016. The timeline traces the disease’s history from being one of the most feared diseases to one on the precipice of eradication.

This Lancet Infectious Diseases Series examines the new and repurposed tuberculosis drugs, treatment regimens, and host-directed therapies under development, as well as developments and key achievements in the search for new tuberculosis diagnostics and biomarkers. Tuberculosis is responsible for more than 1.6 million deaths each year, and early and accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis, particularly drug-sensitive and drug resistant TB, is critical to achieving global disease control. Series papers include: Tuberculosis: Progress and Advances in Development…