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The fight against AIDS: Is HIV still a global threat?

November 27, 2025

After major victories in the fight against HIV, a new setback looms: cuts to USAID threaten prevention and treatment worldwide. Could AIDS become the forgotten pandemic?

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DW | To the Point | Christian Gaebler als Gast in der Diskussionsrunde
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Dr. Christian Gaebler from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. He leads the Research Group on Translational Immunology of Viral Infections at the Berlin Institute of Health.

 

DW | To the Point | Sergiu Grimalschi spricht in der Sendung
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Sergiu Grimalschi from Berlin AIDS Support, an organization dedicated to advocacy and community care for people living with HIV.

 

 

DW | To the Point | Christine Stegling diskutiert im Studio
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Christine Stegling, Deputy Executive Director at the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS, joining us from Geneva.

 

 

DW | To the Point | Lillian Kababiito Petry als Teil der Diskussionsrunde
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Lillian Kababiito Petry joins us from Saarbrücken. She is living with HIV for almost 25 years now.
 

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