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For World TB Day, TB Advocates Demand Universal Access to Shorter, Safer TB Regimens

  • Dorrit Walsh

On March 24, World Tuberculosis (TB) Day offers an opportunity to take stock of global progress against the deadliest disease in human history. This year, we face a sobering reality: since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of TB infection and death are higher than they’ve been since the early 2000s, setting back an already woefully inadequate effort to end the disease.

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1 / 4 / 6 x 24

  • Dorrit Walsh

Inspired by the legacy of Dr. Paul Farmer, the 1 / 4 / 6 x 24 Campaign calls for the “staff, stuff, space, systems and support” necessary to make groundbreaking short-course TB prevention and treatment regimens accessible to all who need them as a human right by the end of 2024.

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For Us By Us: PrEP in Black America

  • Dorrit Walsh

For Us By Us: PrEP in Black America, A Master Plan for HIV Prevention in Black America is a collaborative project from the PrEP in Black America coalition, which includes Treatment Action Group, PrEP4All, AVAC, Atlanta Black Women Leaders on PrEP, Equity & Impact Solutions, iStrive, Positive Impact Health Centers, and Red Hot.

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The Power of PrEP

  • Dorrit Walsh

To mark National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on February 7, Treatment Action Group (TAG) is co-hosting a webinar “The Power of PrEP” in coalition with PrEP4All, Atlanta Black Women, AVAC, and iStrive.

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Advocating for the Integration of Viral Hepatitis Prevention and Treatment for People Who Use Drugs in PEPFAR COPs

  • Dorrit Walsh

On January 24, 2022, Treatment Action Group (TAG), World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA), Harm Reduction International (HRI), the International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD), and the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) will host a webinar, “Advocating for the Integration of Viral Hepatitis Prevention and Treatment for People Who Use Drugs in PEFPFAR COPs."

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1/4/6×24 Community Campaign Training Materials

  • Dorrit Walsh

Community engagement and mobilization will be key to winning equitable access to the short-course treatment and prevention regimens at the heart of the 1/4/6x24 Campaign. For everyone to benefit from the scientific progress that made these effective new preventive treatments…

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Public Comment Submitted to the Advisory Committee on Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability (ACBTSA)

  • Dorrit Walsh

Comment submitted prior to their meeting on November 17, 2022. Comment is in regard to discussion and voting on recommendation related to implementation of the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act of 2013, specifically pertaining to HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplantation and pertaining to the following draft recommendation under consideration regarding removal of the statutory “NIH Research Criteria and IRB” requirement.

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