Agree fully, important article

So much progress, and much more to do!

Key day. More on HIV.gov!

For #disabilitypridemonth, HHS wants to recognize the bodily autonomy of all individuals in the U.S. Disabled people deserve equitable access to health care and the right to make decisions regarding their own bodies.

.NIAID News's Dr. Carl Dieffenbach shares his top 3 topics of interest for the 12th IAS Conference on HIV Science. These include results from the REPRIEVE Trials, expanding use of L-CAB, and research on bNAbs. Follow HIV.gov for live updates from #IAS2023.

Acting #Fogarty Director peter kilmarx welcomed grantees in our #HIV Research Training program on July 19. Learn more about this program which supports institutions in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) to conduct HIV-related research: go.nih.gov/HIV-ResearchTr… #GlobalHealth

ECI an important resource to support!

Day 3 of #IAS2023: Conversations with NIAID News & NIH OAR

In an interview with @HIVgov, @NIH_OAR Acting Director Bill G. Kapogiannis highlights key scientific findings from #IAS2023 and discusses the office’s signature programs. youtube.com/watch?v=0dF5_J…

The world is making extraordinary progress. New HIV infections & AIDS deaths have plummeted. But we need to accelerate prevention, close treatment gaps & #LetCommunitiesLead #WorldAIDSDay UNAIDS Global BBC News (UK)

Dec 10th marks the 75th Anniv of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, enshrining fundamental freedoms #HR75 Tormented by the pain of war, we must hold fast to our dream of Health4All Today in PLOS Global Public Health @paimadhu: A critical juncture for HRs & Global Health

"Every person battling MDR-TB deserves access to Bedaquiline – a crucial lifeline in the fight against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Let's unite to ensure this life-saving medication reaches those who need it most" Stop TB Partnership

So great to hear Dr Jeanne Marrazzo sharing her career stories and inspiring young investigators to take risks and do work that has impact at #CROI 2024

Pleased to announce my appointment as the Director & Chair of the Sumner Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness at the GWU Milken Institute School of Public Health Milken Institute SPH. I'm excited about the opportunity to engage with GWU partners. publichealth.gwu.edu/nih-leader-ove…

Many thanks ⁦William Brangham⁩ for hosting me this evening on PBS ⁦PBS News⁩ reflecting on the global health legacy of President Carter and his enormous contributions to the control of neglected tropical diseases

I’ve been in or around politics for over a half-century now. I’ve watched as corporations and the super-rich flooded D.C. with campaign cash and ransacked our system. It won't be easy, but here’s how we break the corporate oligarchy and return power to the people.

"This is what was absolutely game-changing, to have a former president of the United States, arguably the most powerful nation in the world, focus his attention on diseases that represent the most common afflictions of the world's poor," says Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon). to.pbs.org/40gzPKH

Among my worries: 1. Collapse in U.S. vaccine infrastructure, 4-6X rise in measles pertussis, polio in wastewater 2. Downsizing of American virology research, declines in pandemic preparedness 3. Erosion in U.S. biosecurity, increased vulnerability to external/foreign threats

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Ignoring climate science won’t stop the storms, heatwaves, or health crises. We need evidence-based action—now. 🗣 Professor Timothy Holtz: "The price of denial is staggering — in lives lost, homes destroyed, futures erased." usatoday.com/story/opinion/… Timothy Holtz USA TODAY