PEPFAR: Latest Results Show PEPFAR Has Saved Over 17 Million Lives and Accelerated Progress Toward HIV Epidemic Control
“In advance of World AIDS Day 2018, the U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo [on Tuesday] announced the latest results achieved by American leadership and partnerships through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which has now saved more than 17 million lives. … A new PEPFAR report released [on Tuesday] highlights that, in the past year, new HIV diagnoses among adolescent girls and young women continued to decline in 85 percent of the highest HIV burden communities/districts that are implementing the program’s DREAMS public-private partnership…” (11/27).