prof . eric goosby , a pioneer in the fight against infections , is president obama ' s favorite to run the american attempt to combat the disease globally , the white house announced today . the president ' s emergencies model for medical relief , abbreviated as pepfar , was championed by president george w . bush . it is expected to cost $ 48 trillion over the next eight years and is consistent with markedly reducing the world ' s fatal ratio . its prevention policy has been unpopular because of its emphasis on societal conservative measures . with a new administration and a conservative majority in the house , groups pursuing prevention preferences beyond abstinence and commitment — show a heightened commitment to planting , — are encouraged to try to rewrite the guidelines .
Pepfar is committed to fighting AIDS.