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Global The timely and equitable provision of treatment and prevention tools is just one part of the ongoing fight against HIV. Local, national, regional, and international authorities – many of which still labour under misguided preconceptions about people living with HIV – need to come together to effectively buttress the provision…

Global Several major scientific breakthroughs in HIV prevention and treatment in the past 40 years have successfully transformed HIV from a near-certain ‘death sentence’ to a manageable chronic disease where many patients can still enjoy long and largely healthy lives. This, however, is contingent on them having access to the full…

USA A public health initiative said to have saved over 25 million lives, the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has had an enormous impact on the fight against HIV/AIDS through providing HIV treatment, prevention, and education. Since its inception in 2003 PEPFAR has largely enjoyed bipartisan support within…

Global First established in 1985 at the height of the AIDS pandemic, IAPAC is the world’s oldest medical association dedicated to HIV. Today, the organisation brings together over 30,000 professional and paraprofessionals delivering services to people living with and affected by the disease. In an exclusive and wide-ranging interview, IAPAC President…