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A new Dear Colleague letter from the CDC's Division of HIV Prevention discusses National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), a day to emphasize...
Jun 24, 2022 | Guest Author, Julia Zigman
World AIDS Day is honored annually on December 1 to increase HIV awareness, destigmatize the status, and serve as a marker of...
Dec 01, 2021 | Jas Florentino
On June 1st, President Biden issued a proclamation affirming June 2021 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+)...
Jun 11, 2021 | Shalesha Majors
The Trans & Gender-Affirming Care in I/T/U Facilities Strategic Vision and Action Plan, developed by the Northwest Portland Area...
Apr 29, 2021 | Julia Zigman
CDC’s NHBS-Trans report found that 42% of transgender women surveyed in seven major US cities have HIV.
Apr 15, 2021 | Guest Author, Julia Zigman
Gender-affirming care is crucial for trans and GNC youth to stay HIV negative or, for trans youth living with HIV, to reach and...
Apr 07, 2021 | Julia Zigman
In observance of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and National Women’s History Month, share these resources with your...
Mar 09, 2021 | Julia Zigman
Examples of organizational strategies and inclusive language that can be integrated into standard patient-facing processes, forms, and...
Mar 04, 2021 | Julia Zigman
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), observed annually on February 7, is a chance to get more involved in getting the word...
Feb 04, 2021 | Julia Zigman
A new Dear Colleague letter from the CDC's Division of HIV Prevention discusses National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), a day to emphasize the importance of HIV testing and make sure everyone knows their status so they can take steps to improve their health, regardless of the result.
World AIDS Day is honored annually on December 1 to increase HIV awareness, destigmatize the status, and serve as a marker of collective experiences that have impacted, and by their own will, empowered the community of individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
On June 1st, President Biden issued a proclamation affirming June 2021 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month.
The Trans & Gender-Affirming Care in I/T/U Facilities Strategic Vision and Action Plan, developed by the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board with support from IHS, includes information designed to ensure clinical environments serving Indigenous people are affirming for all clients, especially those who identify as trans or gender-diverse.
Gender-affirming care is crucial for trans and GNC youth to stay HIV negative or, for trans youth living with HIV, to reach and maintain viral suppression. Observe National Youth HIV/AIDS Day by learning how to support trans youth in your communities!
In observance of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and National Women’s History Month, share these resources with your community and read more about the impact of HIV/AIDS on women in the U.S:
Examples of organizational strategies and inclusive language that can be integrated into standard patient-facing processes, forms, and materials to create culturally responsive health care environments for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people.
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), observed annually on February 7, is a chance to get more involved in getting the word out that HIV is preventable and treatable.
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