HIV, AIDS

HIV infections could jump over 6 times if US support is dropped and not replaced, UNAIDS chief says
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if American support of the biggest AIDS program is dropped.
UN AIDS agency says HIV infections could soar worldwide if U.S. drops support
More than 20 years ago, the U.S. became the leader in the worldwide fight against HIV/AIDS. The Bush administration initiative Pepfar was the largest health commitment made by a nation to combat a single disease.
HIV infections could jump over 6 times if US support is dropped, UN aids program director says
UNAIDS' executive director warned that millions of people could die and more resistant strains of the disease could emerge.
UNAIDS Warns HIV Infections Could Skyrocket Without U.S. Funding
The head of the United Nations AIDS agency (UNAIDS) is warning that a major spike in HIV infections and deaths could occur if the U.S. follows through on freezing foreign aid for HIV programs. UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima told the Associated Press that without U.
HIV infections could jump sixfold if U.S. withdraws support, U.N. AIDS chief says
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if U.S. withdraws support for AIDS program.
HIV Cases Could Jump Over 6 Times If UNAIDS Is Abruptly Stopped By US
The US fund for UNAIDS was given under the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which finances 70% of the overall AIDS response. With this abrupt cut off, it could lead the vulnerable population at more risk of HIV.
Six million people could die from HIV and AIDS if US funding stops, UN agency warns
More than six million people could die from HIV and AIDS in the next four years if U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
US must restore vital AIDS relief saving lives in Africa
The chaos and uncertainty surrounding vital AIDS relief programs have needlessly threatened millions of lives, writes Drs.
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Suspension of HIV, AIDS Funding: Ogun assures of residents uninterrupted healthcare services
Following the recent 90-day suspension of funding support for Public Health Programmes, including the HIV/AIDS initiative by ...
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HIV/AIDS Activists Halt Traffic Outside State Department Protesting Trump’s PEPFAR Freeze
The civil disobedience draws attention to a federal program credited with saving 25 million lives in over 50 countries.
Map Shows Huge Drops in HIV Funding as Global Infections Surge Predicted
In Africa, a U.S. funding loss will be critical to HIV programs in countries like Uganda, Mozambique and Tanzania.
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USAID funding suspension: HIV/AIDS treatment won’t be disrupted — Ogun govt
ABEOKUTA — THE Ogun State government, yesterday, assured residents of the state that the ongoing treatment, care, and support for people living with HIV/AIDS will not be disrupted, by the recent ...
Event highlights impact of HIV and AIDS on Black residents
As info disappears from federal health sites, event shares info, solidarity on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
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Ogun promises continued HIV/AIDS treatment despite US funding suspension
The Ogun State Government has assured residents that the ongoing treatment, care, and support for people living with HIV/AIDS ...
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Uganda Faces HIV/AIDS Funding Crisis Following USAID Withdrawal; Calls for Shs300 Billion Allocation
Vincent Bagambe, Director of Planning and Strategic Information at UAC, warned that the withdrawal of U.S. funding could ...