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- Title
Experts applaud policy overhaul of US AIDS relief program.
- Authors
Hughes, Virginia
- Abstract
The article focuses on the shift of the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) from virus treatment to virus protection. It mentions that the initiative was incepted in 2003 and was renamed by President Barack Obama to 'Global Health Initiative.' It also states that Obama has committed 51 million U.S. dollars for its PEPFAR and malaria programs. Meanwhile, former chief executive of Panagaea Global AIDS Foundation Eris Goosby was appointed by Obama to lead the initiative.
- Subjects
UNITED States; HEALTH programs; AIDS prevention; FEDERAL aid to health planning; OBAMA, Barack, 1961-; GOOSBY, Eric
- Publication
Nature Medicine, 2009, Vol 15, Issue 8, p829
- ISSN
1078-8956
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/nm0809-829a