by Corina Milic | Aug 7, 2018
In 2015, HIV was the cause of 19 percent of all childhood deaths under the age of five in Lesotho. Previous strategies to identify and treat children who were living with HIV had proven ineffective and Lesotho’s goal to reach 80 percent of children living with HIV had...
by Corina Milic | Jul 28, 2018
As we welcome another World Hepatitis Day, the global response to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public threat is accelerating. Viral hepatitis, consisting of hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV), affects more than 320 million people worldwide, with 90 percent of...
by Corina Milic | Jul 25, 2018
Amsterdam – A breakthrough pricing agreement will significantly reduce the cost of diagnostic testing for HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and cervical cancer for millions of people in low- and middle-income countries. Diagnostic testing improves patient care, helps prevent the...
by Corina Milic | Jul 20, 2018
We are delighted to announce the joint launch of a partnership to speed up development and introduction of optimized pediatric formulations of dolutegravir for children living with HIV in resource-limited settings. The new initiative includes an incentive program and...
by Corina Milic | Jul 3, 2018
In Vietnam, a million people are infected with Hepatitis C (HCV). Without treatment, HCV can cause cirrhosis, liver cancer and even death. While no vaccines exist to prevent HCV, the virus is easily treated with directly-acting antivirals (DAAs). In 2017, CHAI worked...
by Corina Milic | Jun 21, 2018
Introducing the second edition of CHAI’s HIV Mid-Year Market Memo, an informational brief that covers the latest trends in the HIV space in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) since the publication of CHAI’s annual ARV Market Report in September 2017. See the HIV...
by Corina Milic | Jun 19, 2018
Tuberculosis (TB) claims more lives each year than any other infectious disease – a global total of 1.4 million deaths. India accounts for one-third of these, along with 2.7 million new cases each year. The disease afflicts both rural and urban areas, but crowded...
by Corina Milic | Jun 1, 2018
The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. and Subsidiaries’ 2017 Consolidated Financial Statements are now available. Download...
by Corina Milic | May 21, 2018
Background Malaria is one of the leading causes of illness, death, and lost economic productivity globally. A malaria infection may result in a wide variety of symptoms, ranging from absent or mild symptoms like a headache or a fever to organ failure followed by coma...
by Corina Milic | Apr 30, 2018
Rotavirus is the most common cause of diarrheal disease among children. In fact, nearly every child who is not vaccinated will experience rotavirus at some point by age five. For children in countries without access to vaccinations and treatment, rotavirus can be...