The Genomic Sequencing Advocates Network (GSAN) recently issued an open letter to the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) of the World Health Assembly, in which they called for the inclusion of …
Moderna shareholder Res. on VAX sharing gets 24% vote!
Thursday, April 28, 8:00 a.m. ET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 22_VOW_Moderna_Mailer WHAT: During Moderna’s (virtual) AGM, protesters will target CEO Stéphane Bancel and the company for COVID-19 VAX profiteering WHEN: Moderna VAX …
AHF’s Global Public Health Institute & GISAID Team Up on Genomic Sequencing
LOS ANGELES (April 12, 2022) The AHF Global Public Health Institute at the University of Miami and GISAID, the global data science initiative and primary data source of the coronavirus …
AHF Welcomes Appointment of New US COVID Chief
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) applauds President Biden’s decision to appoint renowned public health expert, Dr. Ashish Jha, as the next White House COVID-19 response coordinator. “We applaud Dr. Ashish Jha’s …
AHF Applauds Vaccine Patents Compromise, Calls for Rapid Implementation
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) applauds the European Union (EU), South Africa, India, and the US for reaching a compromise on waiving intellectual property protections on COVID-19 vaccines, according to POLITICO. AHF …
Moderna Profits Skyrocket While Lower-income Countries Go Unvaxed
After Moderna today reported higher than expected profits from the fourth quarter of 2021, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) reiterates its call for the COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer to share its know-how …
BioNTech Portable Vaccine Factories – a Solution in Search of a Problem
Days after an investigation revealed that BioNTech paid a Malta-based consultancy to derail South Africa’s effort to replicate mRNA vaccines, the pharma company says it will send portable factories in shipping containers to produce …
Moderna Greed Cost Pandemic Response One Year and Counting
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today condemned Moderna for its more than year-long refusal to share vaccine know-how and concurrently voiced support for a scientific effort in South Africa that has …
Grants for Genomic Sequencing Aid COVID-19 Tracking
Two major obstacles to ending the pandemic are rich countries hoarding vaccines and pharmaceutical companies refusing to share the know-how to increase global vaccine production. But another often-neglected aspect of …
Olympic track star joins VOW campaign
Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, recently joined forces with AHF and the Vaccinate Our World (VOW) call-to-action in a race to beat vaccine hesitancy and get lifesaving doses to as …
