The recent US funding cuts have created critical gaps in the HIV response across East and Southern Africa. The gaps, unless filled, will have severe public health consequences, reversing the gains ...
Antiretroviral (ARV) Drugs and Viral Load (VL) Tests: A stockout is anticipated within the next 3 to 6 months. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): The HIV Program Unit of the Ministry of Health has only ...
PEPFAR PrEP delivery to 2,500 people among key populations, mainly men who have sex with men, was canceled. However, as of 14 March PrEP provision services for key populations (MSM mainly) have been ...
Service Closures: US-supported facilities and international NGO-run services have shut down. Some antiretroviral therapy service facilities have closed, and there is no clear referral system in place.
A full resumption of HIV services is required for the effective delivery of HIV prevention services. HIV services are dependent, and different parts of the U.S. Government fund different components ...
Decline in HIV Case Identification and Contact Tracing: Limited availability of HIV testing (including self-testing, workplace testing, and community-based approaches). As a result, of being unaware ...