July 2012 By Simon Collins NOTE: a postscript section at the end of this article includes periodic updates since publication in June 2012. Updates from CROI 2013. (March 2013) at the end of this article. INTRODUCTION Two aspects of antiretroviral…
July 2019 Examples of media coverage: For the First Time, Researchers Eliminated HIV From the Genomes of Living Animals – TIME, July 2, 2019 Scientists eliminate HIV in the entire genome of lab mice for the first time ever: Breakthrough paves the…
This webinar took place on June 5 and gave an overview of the recent PrEP pricing advocacy that has taken place, and provided information on how webinar attendees can get more involved in ongoing community efforts to make PrEP affordable…
TAG submitted testimony for the record for the hearing, "HIV Prevention Drug: Billions in Corporate Profits after Millions in Taxpayer Investments" at the request of members of the House Oversight and Reform Committee.
On May 14, 2019, HIV/AIDS activism lost one of its true giants. Andy Velez has been an unwavering hero to people affected by the virus around the world, and a mentor to advocates throughout his over three decades of dedicated service. No words can capture the impact of the loss of this great man.
TAG statement calling for advocates to stand with PrEP4All in demanding CDC enforce its PrEP patents.
The purpose of this issue brief is to provide background information on gene editing in HIV research, and context for the news about researcher He Jiankui’s misuse of the technology to alter embryos (Chinese authorities have since declared He's experiments…
The Act Now End AIDS coalition (Act Now End AIDS) expresses deep disappointment with the President’s Fiscal Year 2020 (FY 20) budget proposal for its failure to provide the fiscal resources, policy leadership, and political vision needed to end the HIV epidemic in the United States. TAG is a member of the coalition.
Treatment Action Group (TAG) opposes the President's FY 2020 budget proposal, which makes a mockery of the administration's purported strategy to end AIDS in the United States over the next decade.
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…