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School-Based Adolescent HIV/STD Prevention Newsletter: Volume 1, Issue 4
This newsletter was developed as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Adolescent and School...
Dec 13, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Issue Brief: Implications of Navigator Funding Changes on People with HIV
The Kaiser Family Foundation recently released a new issue brief which, based on data analysis and interviews with navigators that...
Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
FDA Proposes Exciting Changes to the Female Condom
On Worlds AIDS Day (December 1), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it proposes to not only reclassify the...
Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Sign Up: NCSD’s 2018 Policy Academy
The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) has launched The Policy Academy to teach public employees —especially those working in...
Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
World AIDS Day 2017: Increasing Impact through Transparency, Accountability, and...
Combatting HIV/AIDS: Nearly Four Decades of Progress For the past 29 years, we’ve set aside today, World AIDS Day, to raise awareness...
Nov 30, 2017 | Mardrequs Harris
CDC Vital Signs: Frequency of HIV Testing, Time from Infection to Diagnosis Improve
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new Vital Signs report today showing that people at risk for HIV are...
Nov 29, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Recordings Available: Webinar Series – Culturally Responsive Health Care for LGBTQ...
In early November, Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC) led a free webinar series to help healthcare staff incorporate cultural...
Nov 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Funding Opportunity: HIV Hurricane Relief Effort
AIDS United’s HIV Hurricane Relief Effort, administered through the Southern HIV Impact Fund, provides funds to assist in...
Nov 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
Black AIDS Institute Hosts Black Healthcare Access Tour
The Black AIDS Institute has kicked off the first-ever national Black Healthcare Access Tour. Over the next 6 weeks, the Institute...
Nov 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers
School-Based Adolescent HIV/STD Prevention Newsletter: Volume 1, Issue 4This newsletter was developed as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Adolescent and School Health’s (DASH) initiative, Expanding Partnerships and Disseminating HIV Prevention Materials to Reduce HIV and other STDs among Adolescents through National Non-Governmental Organizations (PS16-1603). The initiative was created to increase education of key stakeholders... Dec 13, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Issue Brief: Implications of Navigator Funding Changes on People with HIVThe Kaiser Family Foundation recently released a new issue brief which, based on data analysis and interviews with navigators that specifically targeted enrollment assistance to people with HIV, explores the role navigators play in serving this population and the potential impact of recent funding cuts for this enrollment period. The navigators discussed their knowledge about HIV […] Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
FDA Proposes Exciting Changes to the Female CondomOn Worlds AIDS Day (December 1), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it proposes to not only reclassify the female condom from a Class III to a Class II medical device, but to also de-gender the device through renaming it the “single-use internal condom.” The proposed order also calls for expanding the indication […] Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Sign Up: NCSD’s 2018 Policy AcademyThe National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) has launched The Policy Academy to teach public employees —especially those working in the fields of STDs, HIV, and sexual health — and their partners how to safely engage in policy and educate policymakers. The program helps participants gain the skills to use policy to address public health problems. […] Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
World AIDS Day 2017: Increasing Impact through Transparency, Accountability, and PartnershipsCombatting HIV/AIDS: Nearly Four Decades of Progress For the past 29 years, we’ve set aside today, World AIDS Day, to raise awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection, and to mourn as well as celebrate the lives of those who have died from this disease. While we observe 29 years […] Nov 30, 2017 | Mardrequs Harris |
CDC Vital Signs: Frequency of HIV Testing, Time from Infection to Diagnosis ImproveThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new Vital Signs report today showing that people at risk for HIV are getting tested more frequently than in the past, and the amount of time Americans are living with HIV before finding out about their infection has gotten shorter. Key Findings Median time from HIV […] Nov 29, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Recordings Available: Webinar Series – Culturally Responsive Health Care for LGBTQ CommunitiesIn early November, Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC) led a free webinar series to help healthcare staff incorporate cultural responsiveness when working with LGBTQ communities. The three-part series is novel for its comprehensive “virtual” approach, with live interactive panel presentations on practical strategies for more inclusive care. The webinars — “Culturally Responsive Health... Nov 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Funding Opportunity: HIV Hurricane Relief EffortAIDS United’s HIV Hurricane Relief Effort, administered through the Southern HIV Impact Fund, provides funds to assist in meeting the immediate and urgent needs of HIV organizations serving people living with, and at risk for HIV/AIDS, in regions affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The intent of the funding is to ensure HIV-related agencies impacted by […] Nov 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
Black AIDS Institute Hosts Black Healthcare Access TourThe Black AIDS Institute has kicked off the first-ever national Black Healthcare Access Tour. Over the next 6 weeks, the Institute will be travelling to 17 cities to promote open enrollment by educating communities, mobilizing advocates, and increasing awareness around the current healthcare discussion happening in Washington. At each tour stop, Black AIDS Institute will […] Nov 10, 2017 | Kim Rodgers |
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