Tag: Aids

Haiti Faces HIV/AIDS Medication Shortage Amid Aid Cuts
Haiti’s health officials and humanitarian organizations convened Monday to address the shortage of life-saving HIV/AIDS medication, as concerns mount over a potential health crisis in the country. Louis Gérald Gilles, a member of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council, assured the public that the government is exploring solutions to replenish supplies. “We want the population to know […]
May 28, 2025

U.S. Aid Cuts Halt HIV Research in Africa, Scientists Warn of Dire Consequences
The abrupt suspension of U.S. funding has forced dozens of critical HIV research trials across Africa to grind to a halt, jeopardizing advancements toward a potential cure for one of the continent’s deadliest diseases. Patrick Arbuthnot, a leading researcher at South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), received a stark email in January—two words that […]