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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

  • 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

  • City of Chicago and Community Leaders Join U=U Campaign as Part of New Effort to...

    The below is a September 28 press release from the Chicago Department of Public Health. Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) campaign...

    Sep 29, 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

    • HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    Free JAMA Article: HIV Viral Load and Transmissibility of HIV Infection (U=U)

    A new article from The Journal of the American Medical Association discusses the scientifically supported concept of “Undetectable = Untransmittable.” Below is the opening excerpt: In 2016, the Prevention Access Campaign, a health equity initiative with the goal of ending the HIV/AIDS pandemic as well as HIV-related stigma, launched the Undetectable = Untransmittable (U = U)...

    Jan 14, 2019 | Kim Rodgers

    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    World AIDS Day 2018: Progress Continues, Disparities Remain

    World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1, provides the opportunity to highlight our accomplishments, remember those who have lost their lives to HIV and AIDS, and refocus our efforts on what still needs to be done to end the epidemic. Local health departments are in the forefront of these efforts, working on initiatives to […]

    Nov 29, 2018 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    Positive Series: Social Marketing Resources for U=U

    At the US Conference on AIDS, the Prevention Access Campaign (PAC) announced the launch of +series (Positive Series), an innovative and customizable social marketing campaign for US HIV/AIDS organizations to raise awareness about undetectable equals untransmittable (U=U) and encourage people living with HIV to remain engaged in care and on treatment. A person living with HIV who […]

    Sep 17, 2018 | Kim Rodgers

    HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis

    NASTAD Policy Statement: U=U: Sexual Transmission of HIV from Virally Suppressed People Living with HIV

    As the 2018 United States Conference on AIDS gets underway, the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors released an updated policy statement to reaffirm the conclusive scientific evidence that people living with HIV who are on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and are virologically suppressed do not sexually transmit HIV. With the release of this […]

    Sep 06, 2018 | Kim Rodgers

    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 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

    World AIDS Day 2017: Increasing Impact through Transparency, Accountability, and Partnerships

    Combatting 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

    City of Chicago and Community Leaders Join U=U Campaign as Part of New Effort to Reduce HIV Transmissions to Zero

    The below is a September 28 press release from the Chicago Department of Public Health. Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) campaign increases awareness of scientific evidence that effective HIV treatment successfully stops the spread of HIV The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced today that both the City of Chicago and Chicago’s primary HIV advisory […]

    Sep 29, 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

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