A few interesting facts about drug company Gilead Sciences, Inc.: 81% of all treat HIV-positive individuals (US & European Union) receive a Gilead HIV drug; 90% of patients who are …
House of Representatives trumps Administration on global AIDS, budgets $193M more for global AIDS funding than White House
Despite a proposed 5%, or $2 billion reduction in overall foreign operations funding from last year’s Appropriations, House bill would maintain global AIDS funding at last year’s levels to continue …
Mothers Against Discrimination’ (M.A.D.) to speak out in PA & DC against Hershey School’s rejection of HIV-positive student
At pre-Mother’s Day press conferences in Harrisburg, PA and Washington, DC set for Friday, May 11th, mothers will speak out against AIDS discrimination at the Hershey-funded Milton Hershey School and …
AHF’s open letter to the Global Fund seeks action in Ukraine
Ukraine has received very important grants to fight HIV epidemic, but this fight is not effective and the epidemic continues to grow steadily, while HIV prevalence is receding in many …
AHF: Protesters Target Hershey at May 1st Annual Meeting over Child Labor/Fair Trade Violations and AIDS Discrimination
AIDS Healthcare Foundation 04-30-2012 Hershey, PA Groups including Global Exchange and Green America, both part of the ‘Raise The Bar Campaign’ to make Hershey fair trade, will join together with …
AIDS Activists Step Up Call for Hershey Boycott
By Peter Jackson 04/06/12 Source: Associated Press Amid the Easter weekend surge in candy sales, AIDS activists Friday stepped up their calls for a boycott of Hershey candy to protest …
Ciudad de México: Protesta el 30 de marzo
En la medida en que se acerca la Semana Santa y la Pascua (las segundas vacaciones más grandes para las ventas de dulces), los defensores de las personas con SIDA …
FDA Commissioner Hamburg ‘Must Go’ says AHF
By AIDS Healthcare Foundation Washington D.C. 03-27-2012 FDA has put the interests of drug companies ahead of the health and safety of the American public, says AHF President Michael Weinstein. …
AIDS campaign urges black women to ‘take charge’ of their health
Sun Sentinel March 18, 2012 By Nicole Brochu More than 30 years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic, black women remain among the hardest hit, and the hardest to reach about prevention. …
AHF asks ‘What’s rotten at FDA?’ in new Politico Playbook ads
AIDS Healthcare Foundation 03-13-2012 Washington The FDA spied on its own scientists and doctors, shows little or no transparency and granted fast track review to Gilead Sciences for its application …