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A new study by researchers at the University of Oxford suggests that the reduction or elimination of consistent funding by the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) could lead to 1 million additional children becoming infected with HIV and some 500,000 children dying from AIDS ...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Peter Preko on February 21, 2025. Dr. Preko was the principal investigator and project director for ICAP’s CQUIN Learning Network. Watch Dr. Peter Preko's Tribute His kindness, dedication, and warmth touched all ...

The global effort to end vertical HIV transmission and improve maternal and child health has taken a bold step forward with the launch of the HIV Impact Network for Vertical Transmission Elimination (HIVE). Convened by ICAP at Columbia University in partnership with Pediatric-Adolescent ...

How a Data-Driven Approach is Strengthening Health Systems and Accelerating the Fight Against HIV Vertical Transmission The VTE Capability Maturity Model (CMM) is a powerful health systems strengthening tool that helps countries assess their progress in eliminating vertical transmission of ...

In many parts of the world, a mother living with HIV can give birth without passing the virus onto her child. Thanks to advancements in treatment and prevention, vertical transmission of HIV has been nearly eliminated in some countries. Yet, in many high-burden countries, many infants are ...

Even though HIV prevention programs have averted an estimated 3.4 million new infections in children since 2000, 120,000 children between 0 to 14 years were newly infected in 2023 alone, according to the World Health Organization. As part of efforts to address the need for more effective ...