John W. Meade Jr.

John W. Meade Jr., MPH is an LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS prevention advocate with real-world public health experience including the designing and implementation of HIV prevention programming and community-led demonstration projects, nationwide HIV prevention strategic planning, and understanding the root causes of social determinants of health, which underpin health inequities and disparities. John is senior program manager in policy at AVAC, where he manages the organization’s federal and governmental policy and advocacy efforts and a founding member of PrEP in Black America.  

Progress Against HIV Is Falling Short: Though more prevention options are available than ever, the world is far from its 2025 targets for HIV elimination
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Ending HIV: Balancing Innovation and Affordability With Lenacapavir

by Pallabi Deb, Preetika Banerjee, John W. Meade Jr.

Fair pricing, policy and other strategies can ensure the successful and equitable introduction of lenacapavir