Pre-CROI Community HIV Cure Research Workshop 2019
On Sunday March 3, 2019 in Seattle, the AIDS Treatment Activists Coalition, AVAC, the DARE Community Advisory Board, the defeatHIV Community Advisory Board, European AIDS Treatment Group, Project Inform and TAG co-sponsored a community workshop on HIV cure research. The…
EATAN HIV/AIDS & Hepatitis C Community Summit Report
In July, 2018, The European African Treatment Advocates Network (EATAN), in conjunction with TAG, held a Community Summit in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. EATAN focuses on supporting the medical and social needs of African migrant populations with HIV, HCV and other…
Statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Remarks on Ending the U.S. HIV Epidemic by 2030 from the Act Now: End AIDS Coalition
Public Comment on NIDA Strategic Plan for Research at the Intersection of HIV/AIDS and Substance Use, Misuse, and Addiction
Cutting Costs by Including Cheaper ARVs on the New York State Medicaid Preferred Drug List for treatment, PEP, and potentially PrEP
On January 17, 2019, Treatment Action Group and Housing Works presented this webinar discussing current advocacy to cut costs by scaling up the use of Mylan’s Cimduo (TDF/3TC) and Symfi (EFV/TDF/3TC) as part of New York State Medicaid. Tim Horn…
Public Comment on USPSTF Draft Recommendations for PrEP and HIV Screening
Pharma Lies, People Die: Myth-Busting Fact Sheet on Medicine Development and Pricing
By Bryn Gay, HCV Project Director, TAG and Claudine Guerra, CUNY DOWNLOAD to print this article as a poster (A1 size) The current leaders of the United States manufacture crises, media optics, and catchy sound bites to side step actual…
Keeping an Eye on Intellectual Property Issues in HIV Cure and Prevention Research
By Richard Jefferys, Basic Science, Vaccines, and Cure Project Director, TAG The history of antiretroviral (ARV) drug development offers many examples of compounds that were originally discovered and investigated by publicly funded academic researchers, before being acquired and ushered to…
Getting Rid of the Boogeyman: The Reality of Prescription Drug Price Controls
By Annette Gaudino, HCV/HIV Project Co-Director, TAG Do you remember how old you were when you stopped believing in the monster under your bed? How many times did you have to look and see nothing there before you finally believed…