Linda-Gail Bekker
@LindaGailBekker
Linda-Gail Bekker, doctor, mother, lover of people: director, DTHC; CEO, DTHF; Past President of the International AIDS Society:@iasociety.
The HIV Movement Is Marching Forward—Again poz.com/article/hiv-mo… via @pozmagazine
I'm taking part in Step Up to Breast Cancer to support vital breast cancer research. Please sponsor my 58km challenge to help save lives! fundraise.nbcf.org.au/s/195675/20171…
The House gives final approval to President Donald Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid. Passed by a vote of 216-213, the bill now goes to Trump for his signature. apnews.com/article/pbs-np…
#resilience, #resolve, power and inspiration- "i turn stigma into strategy" #IAS2025
“Coming from one of the world’s most affected regions, I’ve let go of the single story that paints people living with #HIV as helpless or tragic… I turn stigma into strategy.” - @HerVoiceFund Ambassador Nomonde Ngema 🇿🇦 #IAS2025
It was a goodie!!! Takeaways from IAS 2025 iasociety.org/blog/takeaways…
Lessons for long-acting lenacapavir: catalysing equitable PrEP access ... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Just arrived in Kigali for the HIV Science 2025 conference. thinking about the 2030 goal of epidemic control. in the BMJ this week: We must fill the void in global HIV care without PEPFAR bmj.com/content/390/bm…
We cannot go back: We must fill the void in global HIV care without PEPFAR bmj.com/content/390/bm…
We must fill the void in global #HIV #AIDS care without @PEPFAR - with renewed focus on our collective goal to bring HIV/AIDS under control by 2030, write @LindaGailBekker et al @bmj_latest @MGHMedicine @iasociety @DTHF_SA @YaleSPH #HIVScience #IAS2025 bmj.com/content/390/bm…
The African continent will pay 89 billion USD in debt servicing. Our call is to restructure, cancel, and find responsible ways to finance in the future. @ZackieAchmat, #IAS2025 scientific highlights press conference iasociety.org/news-release/e…
LIVE: My remarks at the @gavi Global Summit: Health & Prosperity through Immunization. #ForOurFuture x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Join co-hosts Ken Mayer, @FenwayHealth/ @harvardmed & @LindaGailBekker, @DTHF_SA/ @UCTHealthSci at a satellite session, which will highlight best practice examples showcasing where #HIV, #sexual and #reproductive #health have been #integrated in diverse populations and settings.
In a new article on measles, the authors review the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and associated illnesses as well as treatment and prevention strategies. Read the Review Article “Measles 2025” by Lien Anh Ha Do, MD, PhD, and Kim Mulholland, MB, BS, MD, from…
Kennedy Withdraws U.S. Funding Pledge to International Vaccine Agency nytimes.com/2025/06/25/hea… via @NYTimes
This is wild! Engineering E. coli bacteria to turn plastic waste into paracetamol (Tylenol) @NatureChemistry nature.com/articles/s4155… nature.com/articles/s4155…
oh my.......where are we headed? Administration to phase out NIH support of HIV clinical guidelines washingtonpost.com/science/2025/0…
Trump aid cuts deal a blow to HIV prevention in Africa reuters.com/business/healt…
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