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DIS reflections from the 2020STD Engage Conference with Feliece Carabello.
Jan 22, 2021 | Guest Author, Shalesha Majors
On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the...
Jan 19, 2021 | Kat Kelley
To better understand the pandemic’s impact on HIV, KFF surveyed the nation’s directly funded Ryan White providers.
Jan 06, 2021 | Shalesha Majors
Over 81,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in the 12 months ending in May 2020, the highest number of overdose...
Jan 06, 2021 | Julia Zigman
AIDS United and the Act Now: End AIDS (ANEA) Coalition sent a memo to the incoming administration outlining the commitments necessary...
LHDs lead a coordinated response to the syndemic of hepatitis, HIV and other STIs, and substance use at the local level, but limited...
Dec 29, 2020 | Kat Kelley
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (HRSA-21-092) will invest approximately $83 million in health centers located in the 57 geographic...
Dec 17, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
HealthHIV and Medscape are offering two new HIV prevention and HIV CME/CE programs on the HIV prevention toolbox and incorporating...
Dec 17, 2020 | Julia Zigman
A survey of over 30,000 adolescent and adult sexual minority men living with HIV found growing acceptance of U = U science in 2018 and...
Dec 03, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the United States: A Roadmap to Elimination (2021—2025) (“the Hepatitis Plan”), which provides a framework for the elimination of viral hepatitis in the United States.
Over 81,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in the 12 months ending in May 2020, the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in a 12-month period, according to recent provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
AIDS United and the Act Now: End AIDS (ANEA) Coalition sent a memo to the incoming administration outlining the commitments necessary for ending the HIV epidemic in the United States while simultaneously addressing the intersecting STI, viral hepatitis and overdose syndemics.
LHDs lead a coordinated response to the syndemic of hepatitis, HIV and other STIs, and substance use at the local level, but limited funding, staffing challenges, and the COVID-19 pandemic impact LHDs’ ability to prevent and ultimately eliminate viral hepatitis.
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (HRSA-21-092) will invest approximately $83 million in health centers located in the 57 geographic locations identified by the EHE initiative, with the goal of increasing the number of health centers in the geographic locations that are focused on HIV prevention.
HealthHIV and Medscape are offering two new HIV prevention and HIV CME/CE programs on the HIV prevention toolbox and incorporating PrEP into practice.
A survey of over 30,000 adolescent and adult sexual minority men living with HIV found growing acceptance of U = U science in 2018 and 2019.
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