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The World Health Organization is now recommending that countries include an HIV drug newly approved for prevention, ...
UNAIDS Chief Warns HIV Infections Could Increase Without U.S. Support The warning from UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima comes after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would ...
HIV infections could jump over 6 times if US funding is dropped and not replaced, UNAIDS chief says UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima pleaded with the Trump administration not to ...
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency said Monday the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if American support of the biggest AIDS program is dropped, warning that ...
Byanyima emphasised that HIV infections had been declining in recent years, with 2023 seeing 1.3 million new cases. However, she warned that this progress could be reversed without continued ...
Some poorer nations hit by cuts in HIV/AIDS funding from rich donors have boosted their own spending in response, but not ...
Winnie Byanyima says her organization has lost almost 50% of its funding, a gap that is undermining global efforts to combat HIV/AIDS.
Until recently, the UN was on track to meet its target of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. But with the U.S. rapidly scaling back foreign aid contributions, the UN has released a new ...
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has warned that decades of progress in addressing AIDS are at risk ...
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15,290 new HIV infections recorded in 2024
Ghana recorded 15,290 new HIV infections with 12,614 AIDS related deaths in 2024, according to data from the National and Sub ...
More than half of the people living with HIV/AIDS have not sought the life-saving antiretroviral therapy treatment, the Ghana ...
A new report says the withdrawal of U.S. funding has caused a “systemic shock” to the global effort against AIDS and HIV.