KwaZulu-Natal also had the highest number of people living with HIV in South Africa in 2022, about 1.9 million. The country counts more than 7.5 million people infected with the virus that causes ...

Countries in sub-Saharan Africa could see thousands of deaths from HIV due to cuts to the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), underscoring the necessity of reinstating the program.

South Africa has managed to get close to the target at 94%, 80%, and 89%, respectively, with the help of both domestic policy and international aid, including that of PEPFAR, which supports 20 ...

In 2022, $460 million from PEPFAR represented 18% of South Africa’s $2.56 billion HIV budget. Our resulting study underwent the rigorous and often long process of academic peer review, ...

South African Nozuko Majola walks with her children at her Umzimkhulu home Feb. 11, 2025, is one of millions of patients in South Africa affected by President Donald Trump's global foreign aid ...

On February 6, in a comprehensive briefing to Parliament, South Africa’s Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi outlined the widespread effect of PEPFAR on the country’s HIV response.

Our calculations show South Africa could lose around $202 million this way - about R3.7 billion. We base this on the trend of the planned Pepfar budget for the country gradually declining from $529 ...

A prominent South African HIV activist is calling on Brazil, China, India and Thailand to step in to help fill the void left by U.S. funding cuts for HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment abroad. How so?

As infectious disease doctors, we have witnessed how PEPFAR-funded health systems in Africa have been critical in detecting and responding to emerging threats, as seen with containment of the 2014 ...