Marcos Cueto, editor of História, Ciências, Saúde – Manguinhos and outgoing president of the Division of History of Science and Technology, reflects on the 27th International Congress of the Division, held in New Zealand.
According to Ted Brown, Professor Emeritus History and Public Health Sciences, the U.S. would lose access to massive amounts of international epidemic and endemic disease data.
Professor Ted Brown examines some implications of the 2024 US Presidential election, such as the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
According to Unaids Data, people living globally with HIV/Aids rose from 39.5 million in 2022 to 39.9 million in 2023. At the same time, new HIV infections have dropped from 1.4 million to 1.3 million in the same years, as well as deaths from the disease.
El libro de Marcos Cueto, editor científico de HCS-Manguinhos, y Steven Palmer, profesor de la Universidad de Windsor (Canadá), presenta un profundo estudio histórico de la medicina en América Latina, desde su situación en el período colonial, hasta la actualidad.