Seth Berkley, founder of theInternational AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), tells TED BLog the story of the beginnings of IAVI, exploring why different decisions have historically been made in response to the HIV pandemic and explaining why a vaccine makes sense today.
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Emily Oster flips our thinking on AIDS in Africa
Emily Oster re-examines the stats on AIDS in Africa from an economic perspective and reaches a stunning conclusion: Everything we know about the spread of HIV on the continent is wrong.
Kristen Ashburn: Photos of AIDS
In this moving talk, documentary photographer Kristen Ashburn shares unforgettable images of the human impact of AIDS in Africa.
Seth Berkley: HIV and Flu – The Vaccine Strategy
Seth Berkley explains how smart advances in vaccine design, production and distribution are bringing us closer than ever to eliminating a host of global threats — from AIDS to malaria to flu pandemics.
Sex, Drugs, and HIV – Let’s Get Rational: Elizabeth Pisani
Armed with bracing logic, wit and her “public-health nerd” glasses, Elizabeth Pisani reveals the myriad of inconsistencies in today’s political systems that prevent our dollars from effectively fighting the spread of HIV. Her research with at-risk populations — from junkies in prison to sex workers on the street in Cambodia — demonstrates the sometimes counter-intuitive measures that could stall the spread of this devastating disease.
CHIPTSblog Series: What does HIV treatment as prevention mean to you?
On August 14, 2011, we asked participants at our “Substance Use, Mental Health, and HIV” conference one question: what does HIV treatment as prevention mean to you? Here are their responses.
CHIPTSblog Series: What does HIV treatment as prevention mean to you?
On August 14, 2011, we asked participants at our “Substance Use, Mental Health, and HIV” conference one question: what does HIV treatment as prevention mean to you? Here are their responses.
Dr. Mary Jane Rotheram, Director of the UCLA Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services (CHIPTS) discusses real world use of mobile phone technology and implications for the future.
CHIPTSblog Series: What does HIV treatment as prevention mean to you?
On August 14, 2011, we asked participants at our “Substance Use, Mental Health, and HIV” conference one question: what does HIV treatment as prevention mean to you? Here are their responses.
CHIPTSblog Series: What does HIV treatment as prevention mean to you?
On August 14, 2011, we asked participants at our “Substance Use, Mental Health, and HIV” conference one question: what does HIV treatment as prevention mean to you? Here are their responses.