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George W. Bush set up the global health initiative PEPFAR in response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Over the last couple of ...
PEPFAR has since given out billions every year to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, with programs like free drugs to prevent mother-to-child transmission and widespread treatment of HIV-positive people to ...
Funding uncertainty looms over lenacapavir for low-income countries despite FDA approval hopes Global Fund aims to raise $18 billion amid PEPFAR funding doubts Lenacapavir pricing crucial for ...
“In these 27 districts, there were 271 606 people who are working on the HIV/Aids programmes every day. 15 539 of these were funded by Pepfar , of which, yes, we can confirm today, unfortunately ...
PEPFAR money has helped to keep clinics stocked with antiviral drugs and testing kits and, in sub-Saharan Africa, enabled care to be provided for 13 million orphans and families affected by HIV ...
Experts assessed the potential impacts on HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention efforts in sub-Saharan Africa if the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is suspended or only ...
PEPFAR, a global program to combat AIDS, faces an existential threat due to partisan politics, but Congress has an opportunity to reform the program and ensure its continued success.
Millions rely on PEPFAR for lifesaving HIV treatment, but US funding freezes have left clinics shuttered. Here’s what’s happening — and why it matters. All to save 0.08 percent of the budget.
Pepfar-funded HIV organisations who receive grants from the United States Agency for International Development, USAID, received letters in the beginning of February alerting them that their ...
Pepfar, a global initiative to fight HIV/Aids, has saved millions of lives since its launch in 2003. Now its future is uncertain.
And since 2019, Pepfar has been part of a partnership for screening and treating women with HIV for cervical cancer, focused on 12 high-burden countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
By 2005, more than 800,000 people were being treated for HIV in Africa - an eightfold increase from only two years prior. Under Pepfar, the costs of antiretroviral treatment per person per year in ...