The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau has announced five notices of funding opportunity (NOFOs) that will focus on HIV stigma reduction, implementing...
Apr 29, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
In a new commentary in Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health (NIH) experts suggest that ending HIV will require...
Oct 28, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The National Institutes of Health has launched the Long-Acting Therapy to Improve Treatment Success in Daily Life (LATITUDE) study,...
May 20, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Lancet recently published the results of the PARTNER2 study which confirms that there is effectively zero risk of sexual...
May 07, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
A new article from The Journal of the American Medical Association discusses the scientifically supported concept of...
Jan 14, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1, provides the opportunity to highlight our accomplishments, remember those who have...
Nov 29, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
In advance of World AIDS Day on December 1st, the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law has released two new reports on...
Nov 28, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
As the 2018 United States Conference on AIDS gets underway, the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors released an...
Sep 06, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its recommendation for the use of a short course treatment regimen...
Jul 02, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau has announced five notices of funding opportunity (NOFOs) that will focus on HIV stigma reduction, implementing rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation, and improving care and treatment for Black women with HIV. All five NOFOs are supported by the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund.
In a new commentary in Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health (NIH) experts suggest that ending HIV will require optimizing implementation of existing HIV prevention and treatment tools, as well as the continued development of new interventions.
The National Institutes of Health has launched the Long-Acting Therapy to Improve Treatment Success in Daily Life (LATITUDE) study, which compares monthly injectable antiretroviral therapy to daily oral drugs in people unable to adhere to strict daily regimens. The trial is funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious and will be conducted by […]
The Lancet recently published the results of the PARTNER2 study which confirms that there is effectively zero risk of sexual transmission of HIV for people living with HIV who are on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and who have an undetectable viral load. The findings of this study support the message that undetectable equals untransmittable (U=U) and […]
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)...
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 […]
In advance of World AIDS Day on December 1st, the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law has released two new reports on emerging HIV issues in the United States, including policy ideas for states and local communities and for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. Big Ideas: Leveraging the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program to […]
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 […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its recommendation for the use of a short course treatment regimen called 3HP to reach even more people with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). Treatment of latent TB infection is essential to controlling and eliminating TB in the United States because it substantially reduces the risk […]
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