Mike Reid, a practicing infectious disease physician who served as chief science officer for PEPFAR in the State Department’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy, said in a post on Substack on Monday he had stayed in the job for the past 18 months in hopes of preserving at-risk programs.
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April 22, 2026Mike Reid, a practicing infectious disease physician who served as chief science officer for PEPFAR in the State Department’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy, said in a post on Substack on Monday he had stayed in the job for the past 18 months in hopes of preserving at-risk programs.