In January 2025, the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) began as President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would see the freeze and eventual ...

JOHANNESBURG — Just a week had remained before scientists in South Africa were to begin clinical trials of an HIV vaccine, and hopes were high for another step toward limiting one of history’s ...

China will finance HIV-prevention programs in South Africa for the first time, taking a small step into the massive void left by US funding cuts earlier this year. The agreement to provide $3.5 ...

Trump's aid cuts impact HIV prevention in Africa, leaving vulnerable groups at risk Trump says U.S. pays too much in foreign aid, wants others to help shoulder burden PEPFAR provision of preventative ...

Cuts to international aid ordered by Donald Trump have caused many African HIV researchers to fear for the future of long-term research programmes. In January, as one of his first acts after taking ...

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On World Aids Day, the first South Africans have begun lenacapavir use for HIV prevention as part of a study, marking a significant milestone in public health. The study led by Wits RHI and funded by ...

As World AIDS Day is marked around the globe, rapid scientific progress is being overshadowed by funding shortfalls and ...

Twenty years ago, when I worked the wards as a young doctor in Kenya, HIV was still an overwhelming force. Even as treatment slowly became available in the West, many African countries remained ...