HIV/AIDS & Infectious Diseases

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HIV Treatment in Rural South Africa Increases Employment among HIV-Negative Neighbors—Especially Women

December 02, 2019
This World AIDS Day, Mead Over and Julia Kaufman examine the positive spillover effects of treating HIV.
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Common Goods for Health: We Need Them. So How Do We Get Them?

September 30, 2019
With so many obstacles to providing these critical services, it is worth asking why countries produce Common Goods for Health at all? How do countries ever reach the point where they are willing to tax themselves to invest in services that are in the public interest? Services that are invisible...
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With Budget Cuts Looming Again, Can PEPFAR Keep the Gas on its Acceleration Strategy?

March 19, 2019
PEPFAR has long enjoyed bipartisan support on the Hill. Yet, it has not been spared from significant cuts in President Trump’s latest budget request for foreign aid. It is noteworthy that this administration’s three successive budget requests have proposed increasingly large cu...
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On World AIDS Day, a Moment for Celebration and Self-Reflection

December 03, 2018
On World AIDS Day, December 1, we honor the advocates that transformed HIV/AIDS from a death sentence to a chronic disease. These activists bequeathed a golden age of global health—a boom in money and programs that is sustained today, evidenced by the recent reauthorization of PEPFAR. But...