Funding Opportunity: Projects Addressing HIV/HCV in Context of Opioid Epidemic

amfAR, “The Foundation for AIDS Research,” is seeking grant applicants for a funding opportunity of up to $70,000. The...

Aug 18, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • NASTAD Call to Action: Urgent Response to Nation’s Hepatitis C Epidemic

    In response to the recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s (NASEM) release of A National Strategy for the...

    Aug 01, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC HIV Monitoring Report – HIV Continuum of Care

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data on the nation’s progress in HIV testing and treatment, showing...

    Jul 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NACCHO Launches Hepatitis C Public Health Detailing Kit

    On this World Hepatitis Day, NACCHO is pleased to launch its Hepatitis C Public Health Detailing Kit. Hepatitis C (HCV) presents a...

    Jul 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • World Hepatitis Day 2017: Local Health Departments Move Toward Elimination

    World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on July 28 to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and influence real...

    Jul 28, 2017 | Gretchen Weiss

  • Treatment Action Group: 2017 Pipeline Report

    Treatment Action Group (TAG) recently launched its annual research and development landscape analysis: The Pipeline Report: Drugs,...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Consensus Statement on HIV “Treatment as Prevention” in Criminal Law Reform

    The Consensus Statement on HIV “Treatment as Prevention” in Criminal Law Reform was collaboratively created to serve as an...

    Jul 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • New Curricula Address HIV, HCV & Co-Infection

    National HIV Curriculum The AIDS Education & Training Center (AETC) National Coordinating Resource Center, in partnership with the...

    Jul 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • WHO: Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea on the rise, new drugs needed

    This was originally released by the National Coalition of STD Directors.  According to a release today by the World Health...

    Jul 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: Projects Addressing HIV/HCV in Context of Opioid Epidemic

    amfAR, “The Foundation for AIDS Research,” is seeking grant applicants for a funding opportunity of up to $70,000. The grant is intended to support state or local level efforts addressing HIV and/or hepatitis C in the context of the opioid crisis. Eligible organizations include health departments, substance use disorder treatment providers, organizations/networks that represent people...

    Aug 18, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    NASTAD Call to Action: Urgent Response to Nation’s Hepatitis C Epidemic

    In response to the recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s (NASEM) release of A National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C: Phase Two Report, the National Association of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) has issued a Call to Action and accompanying Blog Post for an urgent response to the […]

    Aug 01, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    CDC HIV Monitoring Report – HIV Continuum of Care

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data on the nation’s progress in HIV testing and treatment, showing that nearly half of Americans with HIV have their virus under control. Of the estimated 1.1 million people living with HIV in the United States in 2014, 85 percent were diagnosed and knew they […]

    Jul 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    NACCHO Launches Hepatitis C Public Health Detailing Kit

    On this World Hepatitis Day, NACCHO is pleased to launch its Hepatitis C Public Health Detailing Kit. Hepatitis C (HCV) presents a significant and growing challenge for our public health and healthcare systems. More than 3.5 million Americans are living with HCV, and the nation’s opioid epidemic is driving a surge in new infections, especially […]

    Jul 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    World Hepatitis Day 2017: Local Health Departments Move Toward Elimination

    World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on July 28 to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and influence real change. Viral hepatitis is a major global health threat with around 240 million people living with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and up to 150 million people living with chronic hepatitis C […]

    Jul 28, 2017 | Gretchen Weiss

    Treatment Action Group: 2017 Pipeline Report

    Treatment Action Group (TAG) recently launched its annual research and development landscape analysis: The Pipeline Report: Drugs, Diagnostics, Vaccines, Preventive Technologies, Research Toward a Cure, and Immune-Based and Gene Therapies in Development. This year’s Pipeline Report continues to demonstrate the significant yields of drugs and biologics research and the advancement of breakthrough...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Consensus Statement on HIV “Treatment as Prevention” in Criminal Law Reform

    The Consensus Statement on HIV “Treatment as Prevention” in Criminal Law Reform was collaboratively created to serve as an important new resource in efforts to modernize HIV criminal laws, particularly for state advocates. There is no disagreement that treatment developments have transformed what it means to be living with HIV. PLHIV are thriving and living long and productive...

    Jul 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    New Curricula Address HIV, HCV & Co-Infection

    National HIV Curriculum The AIDS Education & Training Center (AETC) National Coordinating Resource Center, in partnership with the University of Washington, with support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau, is pleased to launch the AETC National HIV Curriculum (NHC). This online tool, the only one of […]

    Jul 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    WHO: Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea on the rise, new drugs needed

    This was originally released by the National Coalition of STD Directors.  According to a release today by the World Health Organization (WHO), cases of untreatable gonorrhea are rising around the globe. In the U.S., no untreatable cases have yet been detected. WHO’s warning comes on top of a proposed 17% funding cut next year by […]

    Jul 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

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