by Scott Miller | Aug 25, 2022
Four things you should know about darunavir Introduction A critical second-line HIV treatment called darunavir/ritonavir (DRV/r) is rolling out across Nigeria and Zambia – some of the earliest adopters of many countries that can now access an affordable supply of...
by Scott Miller | Aug 22, 2022
Hepatitis C (HCV) is an infectious, bloodborne virus that causes liver inflammation and can lead to liver failure and cancer. It is a silent killer, as patients do not exhibit any symptoms. Every 30 seconds, a person dies from a hepatitis-related illness; elimination...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Aug 17, 2022
Aug. 17, 2022 – The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) has received US$25 million in new funding commitments from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and The ELMA Foundation to help nine governments build comprehensive oxygen ecosystems that will last long...
by Scott Miller | Aug 11, 2022
Our monthly check-in with staff from around the world. Learn more about the people who work at CHAI. Please tell us a bit about your background and what brought you to CHAI For as long as I can remember, I have always been interested in tackling pressing societal...
by Corina Milic | Aug 4, 2022
Global AIDS fight ‘in danger’ but there is still time to get back on track, participants hear at AIDS 2022 conference. A few short weeks ago, CHAI marked the start of our 20th anniversary. We remembered the 2002 AIDS conference in Barcelona, which helped...
by Scott Miller | Aug 2, 2022
Nigeria is ramping up the use of a test that can detect both HIV and syphilis simultaneously. But why is this test so vital to the health of mothers and their babies? A relatively high proportion of women are tested for HIV during pregnancy in many low-and...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Aug 1, 2022
August 1, 2022: Unitaid, The Aurum Institute, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), and MedAccess today announced two new agreements to lower the price of rifapentine (RPT)-based treatments to prevent tuberculosis in low- and middle-income countries. The...
by Scott Miller | Jul 31, 2022
Approximately one in five people living with HIV are undiagnosed. As a gateway to treatment and prevention, HIV testing is critical across the cascade of care. But too often not accessible to those who need it. HIV self-tests can play an important role in closing the...
by Scott Miller | Jul 29, 2022
CHAI is pleased to publish the Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) Impact Report, which provides a detailed look at progress made since 2019 to avert preventable deaths among people with AHD, best practices for AHD program implementation, and CHAI’s perspective of what more...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Jul 27, 2022
July 27, 2022: MedAccess, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), and Wondfo today announced an agreement to make Wondfo’s HIV self-test available for US$1. The price is over 30 percent below the current lowest-priced World Health Organization (WHO) prequalified...