Capitol Hill Briefing: PEPFAR and Combination Prevention for an AIDS-Free Generation

Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Washington, DC  20002

amfAR, The IDSA Center for Global Health Policy, and the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) presented a briefing discussing combination prevention approaches. 
 
Speakers included:

• Ambassador Eric Goosby, MD, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
• Diane Havlir, MD, Professor of Medicine and Chief, HIV/AIDS Division, University of California, San Francisco – Treatment as Prevention
• RJ Simonds, MD, Vice President for Program Innovation and Policy, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation – Prevention of Mother-to-Child (Vertical) Transmission
• Renee Ridzon, MD, Consultant, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 
• Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH, Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health & Human Rights – Comprehensive Prevention