2024 Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award given to Quarraisha and Salim S. Abdool Karim for their HIV/AIDS research in South Africa, impacting global health policies.

Quarraisha and Salim S. Abdool Karim have received the 2024 Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award for their extensive research on HIV/AIDS in South Africa, significantly influencing local and global health policies. Their work highlights the risks faced by young women and has driven educational campaigns and national strategies to combat HIV transmission. Their contributions have saved thousands of lives and advanced medical research on infectious diseases.

September 19, 2024
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