HRSA Announces $2.36 Billion in Grant Awards to Help Americans Access HIV/AIDS Care...

On October 17, 2017, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced approximately $2.36 billion in Ryan White...

Oct 19, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Positive Women’s Network: New Multimedia Series Connects Women with HIV

    The Positive Women’s Network recently announced the launch of #PNWCares, an interactive multimedia series connecting women with...

    Oct 16, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC Dear Colleague Letter: Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

    On September 27, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) marked Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with a “Dear...

    Oct 04, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • 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

  • Webinar Series: Culturally Responsive Health Care for LGBTQ Communities

    Culturally responsive health care – patient-centered care that considers social and cultural factors – is an important element in...

    Sep 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • HHS Blog: When it Comes to Curing Hepatitis C, Your Health Care Provider May Not...

    This blog, written by Richard Wolitski, Ph.D., Director, Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, U.S. Department of Health...

    Sep 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Apply Now: 2017-2018 Building Leaders of Color Program

    The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) is looking for people of color living with HIV who are dedicated to leading on HIV issues in...

    Sep 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Commentary: CDC’s 2016 STD Surveillance Report

    Increasing STD rates highlight the need to work together, commit to doing what we know works, and develop new tools and approaches to...

    Sep 26, 2017 | Gretchen Weiss

  • Advocacy Toolkits on Intersections with Sex Work and Syringe Use

    The Center for HIV Law and Policy (CHLP) and the National LGBTQ Task Force released a new resource that can help foster more...

    Sep 22, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • HRSA Announces $2.36 Billion in Grant Awards to Help Americans Access HIV/AIDS Care and Medications

    On October 17, 2017, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced approximately $2.36 billion in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program grants were awarded to cities, counties, states, and local community-based organizations in fiscal year (FY) 2017. This funding supports a comprehensive system of HIV primary medical care, medications, and essential support services to low-income people...

    Oct 19, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Positive Women’s Network: New Multimedia Series Connects Women with HIV

    The Positive Women’s Network recently announced the launch of #PNWCares, an interactive multimedia series connecting women with HIV and addressing their biggest challenges. The initiative, which will feature a series of short videos in which real women living with HIV address important topics, followed by virtual coffee table chats offering real-time conversation and Q&A, will launch...

    Oct 16, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    CDC Dear Colleague Letter: Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

    On September 27, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) marked Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with a “Dear Colleague” letter highlighting the importance of prevention and care in slowing the spread of HIV among gay and bisexual men. In particular, the letter indicates how antiretroviral therapy (ART) can preserve the health of people […]

    Oct 04, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    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

    Webinar Series: Culturally Responsive Health Care for LGBTQ Communities

    Culturally responsive health care – patient-centered care that considers social and cultural factors – is an important element in preventing and treating HIV, reducing health disparities within LGBTQ communities, and contributing to collective efforts to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic. To help health care staff incorporate cultural responsiveness when working with LGBTQ communities, the Primary Care...

    Sep 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    HHS Blog: When it Comes to Curing Hepatitis C, Your Health Care Provider May Not Need to Be A Specialist

    This blog, written by Richard Wolitski, Ph.D., Director, Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, was originally published on the Department of Health and Human Services’ Viral Hepatitis Blog. Below is a brief snippet.  Summary: Study published in Annals of Internal Medicine found no differences in sustained virologic response among...

    Sep 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Apply Now: 2017-2018 Building Leaders of Color Program

    The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) is looking for people of color living with HIV who are dedicated to leading on HIV issues in their communities to participate in its Building Leaders of Color (BLOC) program. These leaders must be willing to serve as representatives in their local communities by actively engaging in decision-making processes to ensure services for […]

    Sep 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Commentary: CDC’s 2016 STD Surveillance Report

    Increasing STD rates highlight the need to work together, commit to doing what we know works, and develop new tools and approaches to address persistent challenges and emerging threats. Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Surveillance Report, 2016. For a third year in a row, rates […]

    Sep 26, 2017 | Gretchen Weiss

    Advocacy Toolkits on Intersections with Sex Work and Syringe Use

    The Center for HIV Law and Policy (CHLP) and the National LGBTQ Task Force released a new resource that can help foster more intersectional advocacy for HIV criminal law reform. HIV Criminalization Beyond Non-Disclosure: Advocacy Toolkits on Intersections with Sex Work and Syringe Use is the sum of two toolkits designed for advocates who care about ending […]

    Sep 22, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

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