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2025 Statements

TAG to Honor Gloria Reuben at 2025 Research in Action Awards
June 17, 2025 — Treatment Action Group (TAG) is proud to announce that Gloria Reuben — award-winning actress, singer, author, and longtime HIV/AIDS advocate — will be honored at the 2025 Research in Action Awards (RIAA) for her unwavering dedication to public health, activism, and the arts.

Tom Postilio & Mickey Conlon Named Event Chairs for TAG’s 2025 Research in Action Awards
June 17, 2025 — Treatment Action Group (TAG) is proud to announce that Tom Postilio and Mickey Conlon — renowned philanthropists, internationally acclaimed real estate leaders, and dedicated advocates for public health — will serve as Event Chairs for the 2025 Research in Action Awards (RIAA).

Treatment Action Group Statement on Termination of HIV Vaccine Research Funding
June 5, 2025 — On Friday May 30, it was reported that National Institutes of Health (NIH) leadership has unilaterally terminated funding for HIV vaccine research consortia that were making significant progress toward solving the stern challenge of inducing protective broadly neutralizing antibodies against the virus.

An Ethical and Legal Crisis: Treatment Action Group (TAG) Statement on the Withholding of NIH Funding for HIV Clinical Research Networks
May 21, 2025 — TAG demands immediate action by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide Congressionally appropriated and committed funding to the HIV clinical research networks (ACTG, HPTN, HVTN, IMPAACT).

U.S. Funding Cuts Threaten 39 Research Sites in South Africa Putting Scientific Advancements and Hard Won Progress Against TB and HIV at Risk
May 15, 2025 — Lifesaving scientific research on prevention, testing, treatment and care for people living with HIV and tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa is under serious threat due to funding suspensions and grant terminations from the United States (US) government.

Diagnostics Equity Consortium: Close the Deadly TB Testing Gaps in Asia-Pacific
April 23, 2025 — TAG is one of the endorsers of this Diagnostic Equity Consortium statement and call to action advocating for scaling up access to diagnostics to address the deadly gaps in TB testing.

TAG Joins Call for the Resignation of HHS Secretary RFK, Jr., as a “Danger to the Public’s Health”
April 9, 2025 — Treatment Action Group (TAG) decries the vicious and inchoate attacks on HHS since the advent of the new administration, which have escalated significantly over the past week.

TAG Condemns Plans to Eliminate Vital HIV programs at the CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
March 25, 2025 — TAG is deeply concerned about the Trump administration’s potential plans to eliminate vital HIV programs at the CDC’s Division of HIV Prevention (DHP) and other programs in the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP).

TAG Defends Continuing Vital TB and HIV Research in South Africa
March 18, 2025 — Treatment Action Group (TAG) opposes in the strongest possible terms the termination of National Institutes of Health (NIH) research awards and contracts to South Africa, feared following reporting by Science.

Treatment Action Group Opposes the Nomination of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya for Director of the U.S. National Institutes of Health
March 7, 2025 — The nomination of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya for Director of the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) continues the pattern of un- and under-qualified nominees put forward by the current administration.

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