This video discusses how Daouda Diouf comes daily to the Fann Hospital compound daily in Dakar, Senegal. He is one of 250 people enrolled in CEPIAD’s opioid substitution therapy programme (OST). OST is a globally recognized intervention to reduce injecting behaviors that put people who inject drugs at risk of contracting HIV and other blood-borne diseases, such as viral hepatitis.
This fact sheet discusses how mpox can spread to anyone through close (often skin-to-skin) contact. This includes intimate contact (kissing, touching, any kind of sex). If your partner has mpox, avoid sex or being intimate until all sores have healed and a fresh layer of skin has formed.
This fact sheet discusses how mpox is a rare but potentially serious disease that is caused by the mpox virus. The mpox virus is from the same family of viruses as the smallpox virus. The symptoms of mpox are similar to smallpox symptoms, but are less severe. It is also less transmissible than smallpox, and rarely fatal. The mpox virus can spread from infected humans, animals, and materials contaminated with the virus. The mpox virus is characterized by a new unexplained rash and skin lesions.
One of four pre-recorded video presentations on the current landscape of U.S. government-supported mpox research. The highlighted research efforts include Phase III clinical trials of tecovirimat (TPOXX) to treat mpox.
A video summary on mpox research and development in the field of diagnostics conducted by the U.S. government.
A video summary of current scientific studies conducted by U.S. government agencies on mpox vaccine effectiveness, safety, equity, and development.
A video summary of current scientific studies conducted by U.S. government agencies on mpox surveillance and population science.
This video discusses an overview of the new GHSS, the five strategic directions, and the 2025 and 2030 targets.
The progress countries have made to these goals and what needs to be done to achieve them.
How community-based organizations and activists can use the GHSS and its targets for advocacy and to hold countries and health systems accountable to their commitments.
Good practice examples of using the previous GHSS for advocacy and how countries have used GHSS in the planning and implementation of their national programmes.
The map summarizes state laws and regulations that addresses authorities and protections related to the health departments HIV surveillance data release, which is in response to data requests from courts, prosecutors, and law enforcement agencies. It also reflects laws in Priority Jurisdictions included in Phase I of the federal “Ending the HIV Epidemic: Plan for America” (EHE) initiative, which aims to end the HIV epidemic in the United States by 2030.
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is the largest funding source for the HIV response globally, and this webinar was part of the "PEPFAR Watch" webinar series which brings together activists ahead of the Country Operational Plan (COP) planning process to champion community priorities and demands for PEPFAR.
