A newly formed Panel for a Global Public Health Convention applauded today the leaders of over 20 countries who jointly issued a call for a new international treaty on pandemic …
AHF Backs WTO Chief’s Appeal for Vaccine Equity
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest provider of HIV/AIDS care and treatment globally, which operates in 45 countries, fully supports WTO’s appeal for vaccine equity. In response to abhorrent inequality …
Ebola, Still a Threat to Global Health
While the world’s attention is turned toward addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, several cases of Ebola virus have recently re-emerged in Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The …
Vaccine Hoarding by Rich Countries Stokes the Pandemic
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination campaigns are accelerating in rich countries, but in less well-off nations people are told they will have to endure humanitarian and economic decimation …
Pandemic Anniversary – Lessons for the Next One
Unlike many anniversaries, March 11 is one most would prefer to forget. It is a reminder of how the world neglected to prepare for a global health emergency – an …
$1 Trillion Pandemic Fund – A Modest Cost for Health Security
While the world will slowly be unpacking lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic for years to come, this much is clear – we were entirely unprepared to face an infectious …
AHF to UN Security Council: Convene an Emergency COVID-19 Meeting Now!
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest AIDS organization, calls on United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres to immediately summon a meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) – the …
AHF Lauds Biden Administration for Joining COVAX and Rejoining WHO
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest AIDS organization, applauds the recent announcement by the Biden Administration that the U.S. will be rejoining the World Health Organization (WHO) as well …
Failed Global COVID Response Ignores Communities, says AHF
LOS ANGELES — AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) calls on governments and global public health institutions to bolster the pandemic response by ramping up decentralized efforts by tapping into resources that …
AHF to Wealthy Nations: ‘Stop Enforcement of COVID-19 VAX Patents!’
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Following a World Trade Organization meeting where member states failed to reach an agreement on waiving the enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments …