Infection Control

TB and AIDS Programs - Natural Partners or Not?

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, December 25th, 1995

Can tuberculosis and AIDS prevention and treatment programs be successfully combined'

The question was debated during a tuberculosis (TB) conference in Paris with researchers expressing differing views.

D.A. Enarson of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD) argued that tuberculosis and AIDS prevention services are less than compatible, because they target different groups.

"Tuberculosis prevention is a medical services related activity whereas HIV prevention is a general population activity," Enarson noted.

"Because of the difference in the point of implementation of the two...

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