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US FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention

HIV · United States

US FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention

64% Center coverage: 262 sources

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a highly effective new HIV-prevention medication, Gilead Sciences reported Wednesday. In clinical trials, the drug nearly eliminated HIV’s spread among people given an injection every six months. See the Story

Supreme Court endorses Obamacare panel that requires free preventive care

Obamacare · United States

Supreme Court endorses Obamacare panel that requires free preventive care

56% Center coverage: 146 sources

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to an Affordable Care Act provision that set up a panel to recommend preventive care services that insurers must provide at no cost to patients.See the Story

US pulls funding from global vaccines group, saying it has ‘ignored the science’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · United States

US pulls funding from global vaccines group, saying it has ‘ignored the science’

51% Center coverage: 122 sources

NYT Admits USAID Wasted Money But Still Laments Its Closure

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

Around 1,000 USAID programs are still alive, and now managed through the State Department. The U.S. is still doing good internationally.USAID · United States See the Story

House Votes to Cut Global Health Funding

Coverage: 2 sources

The legislation, which passed in a 214-212 vote, included a $900 million reduction in funding for global health initiatives, including $500 million for programs like PEPFAR and $400 million for USAID health programs.Health · United States See the Story

RFK Jr. removes all members of CDC panel advising U.S. on vaccines

52% Center coverage: 151 sources

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he is “retiring” all 17 members of a crucial government panel of vaccine advisors. “A clean sweep is needed to re-establish public confidence in vaccine science,” Kennedy said in an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal on Monday. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · United States See the Story

Global Health Watch: Dismantling Decades of Progress, FY26 Proposed Budget and Rescissions Package and More

This week brought more devastating actions from the US administration, with serious consequences for global health. From a proposed rescissions package of the current year’s funding to deep cuts in the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget, the end of funding to the leading NIH-funded vaccine consortia, to proposed reductions to the Global Fund match and new immigration restrictions, the threats to health, science, global partnerships, research progr…United States · United States Read Article

How funding cuts could stall efforts to eradicate HIV/AIDS

87% Center coverage: 32 sources

Last month, AVOL Kentucky told us there was concern about proposed budget cuts at the federal level. Those cuts are now reality after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)suspended federal funding for HIV prevention services."I think these cuts are foolish," Andrew Shayde said.Due to the cuts, AVOL will lose $200,000 in funding."This will cost us in the long run. This will go from instead of preventing we're going to have to treat…CDC · Baltimore See the Story

What It Took to Make LEN for PrEP Possible + What’s at Risk Now

The US presidential administration released its full US FY26 budget proposal on Friday, and it includes a series of devastating cuts that threaten to roll back HIV prevention efforts in the US and globally by decades. In a cruel irony, this proposal comes just as the field reaches a moment of historic promise in HIV prevention. Lenacapavir (LEN), the twice-yearly injectable form of HIV PrEP, is expected to be approved by the US Food and Drug Ad…United States · United States Read Article

Global Health Watch: Global Fund + Gavi, Musk exit, threats to NGO funding and more

This week we see new developments that could reshape global health financing and US policies on science and research, including the release of the full FY26 budget, which is expected later in the day. From a potential operational collaboration between the Global Fund and Gavi to more intense threats to NGO funding, foreign aid, and vaccine guidance, this issue shares the implications of rising political pressure. Read on. Global Fund and Gavi Co…Health · Washington Read Article

The US Legacy in HIV is Unraveling

By Mitchell Warren, first appearing on Devex. Right now, the US global AIDS response could best be described as rearranging deck chairs while the ship drifts entirely off course. We are not witnessing bold reform, but an intentional unraveling of America’s legacy in global health. And it’s happening without the congressional engagement that has, historically, yielded such remarkable success. Reimagining and realigning global health programs is n…HIV · United States Read Article

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