September 11, 2020
Live with Dr. Anthony S. Fauci: COVID-19 and its Global Impact on AIDS, TB and Malaria
On September 11, Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria hosted a live conversation with Dr. Anthony S. Fauci exploring how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting low- and middle-income countries around the world, the threat it poses to long-term U.S. global health investments and how the U.S. can help. See below for highlights, or click here to be taken to:
Disruptions to HIV, TB and Malaria
COVID-19 as a Major Threat in Sub-Saharan Africa
Why America Must Take a Global View on COVID-19
PEPFAR and the Global Fund as a Model for the COVID-19 Response
Diagnostics for Sub-Saharan Africa
Health Systems
Watch the full video here:
Highlights
Fauci Concerned About an “Extraordinary Disruption” to HIV, TB and Malaria
Dr. Fauci is concerned about an "extraordinary disruption" of the global HIV, TB and malaria response. https://t.co/xRzOJBZGjQ pic.twitter.com/oOf5bCuUc5
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
How COVID-19 Affects the HIV, TB and Malaria Responses
Dr. Anthony Fauci on COVID-19's substantial disruption of HIV, TB and malaria responses. https://t.co/yXkh0CQxv4 pic.twitter.com/jkGM6EB9Fz
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
COVID-19 is a Major Threat in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr. Anthony Fauci on the threat of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: "It has hit there the same way it hit all other 217 countries that has been involved." https://t.co/yXkh0CQxv4 pic.twitter.com/sFAxGHG9oQ
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
PEPFAR and the Global Fund as a Model for COVID-19 Response
Dr. Anthony Fauci points to @PEPFAR and the @GlobalFund's work on HIV as a model for the global COVID-19 response. #FriendsHealthChat https://t.co/yXkh0CQxv4 pic.twitter.com/0MzTI4W3Pu
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
Why America Must Care About COVID-19 Globally
"Unless you control a pandemic globally, you will not have controlled it anywhere." -Dr. Anthony Fauci https://t.co/yXkh0CQxv4 pic.twitter.com/WOqdWHGF0h
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
Fauci: We Must Hold Onto Our Global View on Diseases
"We really do need to hang on to something that is distinctly part of our society and culture… that moral responsibility we have to take a global view when it comes to diseases." – Dr. Fauci. #FriendsHealthChat https://t.co/xRzOJBZGjQ pic.twitter.com/yqLS1Nv0py
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
Diagnostics for Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr. Anthony Fauci with important information on diagnostics for Sub-Saharan Africa. #FriendsHealthChat https://t.co/xRzOJBZGjQ pic.twitter.com/BSPmjjGwRx
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
Health Systems
"The requirement and the need for building up health systems long antedated COVID-19. We've been talking about that now for decades." -Dr. Fauci #FriendsHealthChat https://t.co/xRzOJBZGjQ pic.twitter.com/aKVfXMPtHb
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
Universal Health Coverage
Dr. Anthony Fauci on the importance of universal health coverage. #UHC #FriendsHealthChat https://t.co/xRzOJBZGjQ pic.twitter.com/7a2TpvgIuz
— Friends of the GF (@theglobalfight) September 14, 2020
For more on how COVID-19 is affecting the global response to AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, visit our webpage.