EPISODE · Mar 3, 2024 · 38 MIN
PEPFAR: An HIV Marshall Plan Dissected
from A Shot in the Arm Podcast · host Ben Plumley
In the next of our podcasts dedicated to the USA’s multibillion investment in the fight against AIDS, Ben and Yvette catch up with Emily Bass, author of To End A Plague - the definitive history of PEPFAR, to discuss how PEPFAR, the pride of US bipartisanship, has become yet another victim of congressional mischief-making. PEPFAR saves lives: it also reinforces US soft power abroad. So why would politicians want to scupper it? https://www.state.gov/pepfar https://apha.org.za https://www.emilybass.club Find out more about Emily’s book “To End A Plague”, Check out our 2022 interview with her https://youtu.be/YSzO3NWQeI0?si=6oKAfO4aoazQd8EO #pepfar #HIV #AIDS #stigma #discrimination #Prevention #treatment #bipartisanship #US #Congress
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In the next of our podcasts dedicated to the USA’s multibillion investment in the fight against AIDS, Ben and Yvette catch up with Emily Bass, author of To End A Plague - the definitive history of PEPFAR, to discuss how PEPFAR, the pride of US bipartisanship, has become yet another victim of congressional mischief-making. PEPFAR saves lives: it also reinforces US soft power abroad. So why would politicians want to scupper it? https://www.state.gov/pepfar https://apha.org.za https://www.emilybass.club Find out more about Emily’s book “To End A Plague”, Check out our 2022 interview with her https://youtu.be/YSzO3NWQeI0?si=6oKAfO4aoazQd8EO #pepfar #HIV #AIDS #stigma #discrimination #Prevention #treatment #bipartisanship #US #Congress
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