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

  • 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

  • Report: CDC-funded HIV Testing in the U.S., DC, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin...

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) receives, analyzes, and disseminates data on CDC-funded HIV testing. HIV test...

    Jul 25, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Call for Abstracts: 2017 National Transgender Health Summit

    UCSF’s Center of Excellence for Transgender Health is hosting the 2017 National Transgender Health Summit (NTHS) in Oakland,...

    Jul 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Provider Resources: Protecting Patients from Syphilis

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Office of STD Prevention has released new resources to help...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Big Cities Health Coalition: Opioid and Overdose Prevention

    Opioid overdose and deaths are one of the most urgent public health threats facing cities and communities throughout the country....

    Jul 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • 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

  • 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

    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

    Report: CDC-funded HIV Testing in the U.S., DC, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands, 2015

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) receives, analyzes, and disseminates data on CDC-funded HIV testing. HIV test event-level data are reported by CDC grantees through the National HIV Prevention Program’s Monitoring and Evaluation (NHM&E) system. These data are used to describe the demographics of persons tested and other programmatic activities that are funded […]

    Jul 25, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Call for Abstracts: 2017 National Transgender Health Summit

    UCSF’s Center of Excellence for Transgender Health is hosting the 2017 National Transgender Health Summit (NTHS) in Oakland, California, from November 10-12, 2017. NTHS is the premiere national conference in transgender health. This landmark program will present cutting-edge research, evidence-based educational sessions, training opportunities across many disciplines. NTHS is now accepting...

    Jul 21, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Provider Resources: Protecting Patients from Syphilis

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Office of STD Prevention has released new resources to help combat rising syphilis rates. The first is a Medscape commentary that provides an overview of recent syphilis increases, challenges associated with its prevention, and the specific steps clinicians can take to reverse these trends. The second resource is […]

    Jul 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Big Cities Health Coalition: Opioid and Overdose Prevention

    Opioid overdose and deaths are one of the most urgent public health threats facing cities and communities throughout the country. Presently, drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the U.S. and drug overdose rates are increasing – among men and women of all ages and races. The opioid epidemic is a cross-cutting national problem, […]

    Jul 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    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

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