Sabia appointed chair of Canadian HIV board

MEXICO CITY - Canadian Minister of Health Tony Clement has named Michael Sabia, former CEO of Bell Canada Enterprises, as the chair for the new Canadian HIV Vaccine Initiative (CHVI) Implementation Advisory Board today. The purpose of the CHVI “is to make a significant contribution to the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise, whose mission is to accelerate the global development of preventative HIV vaccines,” reads the Health Canada press release. Addressing a crowd of Canadian delegates at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, Minister Clement announced that Sabia will chair the board, made up of Canadian leaders in the...