President Obama and Federal Leaders Reflect on 35 Years Of AIDS

Sunday, June 5, marked the 35th anniversary of the first reported cases of what would become known as AIDS in the United States....

Jun 03, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • New Report: Furthering the Adaptation and Implementation of LGBTQ-inclusive...

    Trust for America’s Health (TFAH), with support from the M·A·C AIDS Fund, has released Furthering the Adaptation and...

    May 27, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Jack N. Spencer Award: Call for Nominations

    The CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention is now accepting nominations for the Jack N....

    May 26, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Supplemental Funding Opportunity: Minority AIDS Initiative Continuum of Care...

    With the Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund (SMAIF) resources, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration...

    May 25, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • New Research Estimates Nationwide HIV Rates in MSM

    A new report in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, authored by researchers at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health,...

    May 25, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • AVAC Shares Resources for HIV Vaccine Advocacy

    The AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC) collaborated with partners to develop a range of tools and resources for HIV Vaccine...

    May 25, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Strategies to Improve the Health of Older Adults Living with HIV

    The National Center for Innovation in HIV Care released a brief that explores the unique challenges older adults living with HIV face...

    May 24, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • Building Healthy Online Communities Public Health Meeting Report

    In December of last year, NCSD’s Building Healthy Online Communities Project held a meeting of STD/HIV program directors, HIV...

    May 24, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • Report: Leveraging the National HIV/AIDS Strategy in U.S. Fast-Track Cities

    In November 2015, NACCHO collaborated with the International Association of Providers in AIDS Care (IAPAC) to support their work to...

    May 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • President Obama and Federal Leaders Reflect on 35 Years Of AIDS

    Sunday, June 5, marked the 35th anniversary of the first reported cases of what would become known as AIDS in the United States. President Obama offered a statement to reflect on this milestone and point out some major accomplishments of his Administration in contributing to HIV/AIDS response. Additionally, AIDS.gov sat down with other federal leaders in HIV/AIDS response to hear […]

    Jun 03, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    New Report: Furthering the Adaptation and Implementation of LGBTQ-inclusive Sexuality Education

    Trust for America’s Health (TFAH), with support from the M·A·C AIDS Fund, has released Furthering the Adaptation and Implementation of LGBTQ-inclusive Health and Sexuality Education. The report reflects the discussions at a one-day consultation to consider strategies to advance the adaptation and implementation of schoolbased, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning...

    May 27, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Jack N. Spencer Award: Call for Nominations

    The CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention is now accepting nominations for the Jack N. Spencer Award. The award is given “to honor individuals for a career of exceptional contributions to excellence in sexually transmitted disease prevention characterized by outstanding commitment to effective science based programs, continuous innovation, and...

    May 26, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Supplemental Funding Opportunity: Minority AIDS Initiative Continuum of Care (MAI-CoC) Grantees

    With the Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund (SMAIF) resources, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently announced the availability of supplemental funding to enable its existing Minority AIDS Initiative Continuum of Care (MAI-CoC) grantees to establish and/or enhance partnerships with existing syringe services programs (SSPs). The application for this...

    May 25, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    New Research Estimates Nationwide HIV Rates in MSM

    A new report in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, authored by researchers at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health, provides state, city and county estimates of the rate of MSM living with HIV. According to the report, HIV prevalence among MSM in 2012 was 15 percent (i.e., 15 in 100 MSM were living with […]

    May 25, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    AVAC Shares Resources for HIV Vaccine Advocacy

    The AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC) collaborated with partners to develop a range of tools and resources for HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD) and for year-round advocacy. This year’s HVAD tools and resources include: A quick, colorful and comprehensive HIV Vaccine Research Update. Four pages, five top-line updates. A speedy read designed to give a sense […]

    May 25, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Strategies to Improve the Health of Older Adults Living with HIV

    The National Center for Innovation in HIV Care released a brief that explores the unique challenges older adults living with HIV face and offers resources for healthcare providers to address these challenges. The five key steps outlined in the brief include training staff to provide affirming and culturally competent care for older adults with HIV; […]

    May 24, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

    Building Healthy Online Communities Public Health Meeting Report

    In December of last year, NCSD’s Building Healthy Online Communities Project held a meeting of STD/HIV program directors, HIV community-based organizations, and CDC representatives to discuss how best to coordinate public health efforts to reduce HIV and STD transmission among gay and bisexual men who meet partners on dating and hook-up sites and mobile apps. […]

    May 24, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

    Report: Leveraging the National HIV/AIDS Strategy in U.S. Fast-Track Cities

    In November 2015, NACCHO collaborated with the International Association of Providers in AIDS Care (IAPAC) to support their work to help convene the U.S. Fast Track Cities Initiative and National HIV/AIDS Strategy Consultation meeting. The meeting convened health officials and HIV program managers from local and state health departments, community representatives, healthcare providers, public...

    May 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

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