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PleasePrEPMe recently launched an updated version of the PrEP Navigation Manual, Helping People Access Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. The...
May 24, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Harm Reduction Journal recently published “Understanding the public health consequences of suspending a rural syringe services...
May 18th marked HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD), a health observance recognizing the researchers, health professionals, activists,...
May 20, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Big Cities Health Coalition published a new blog, Innovating to Reduce Harm in Las Vegas, that highlights the Southern Nevada...
The Kaiser Family Foundation has released a new report, An Update on Insurance Coverage Among People with HIV in the United States,...
In honor of Hepatitis Testing Day, which is celebrated annually on May 19, HepVu has launched new infographics in both English and...
The National Institutes of Health has launched the Long-Acting Therapy to Improve Treatment Success in Daily Life (LATITUDE) study,...
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health has announced awards to establish four...
On May 13, 2019, the National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors hosted a webinar, Advances in HIV and HCV Testing to...
PleasePrEPMe recently launched an updated version of the PrEP Navigation Manual, Helping People Access Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. The updated manual includes information on: Screening for HIV infection Transitioning from PEP to PrEP 2-1-1 PrEP for anal sex This manual provides in-depth information to frontline staff within California on the various aspects of supporting people who seek […]
The Harm Reduction Journal recently published “Understanding the public health consequences of suspending a rural syringe services program: a qualitative study of the experiences of people who inject drugs,” which examines the impact of closing a syringe service program (SSP) in Charleston, West Virginia on the health of people who inject drugs (PWID). In late […]
May 18th marked HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD), a health observance recognizing the researchers, health professionals, activists, and volunteers involved in advancing HIV vaccine research. See the resources below that have been developed in honor of HVAD 2019: Blogs HIV.gov: HIV Vaccine Awareness Day 2019, by Anthony Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute of Allergy and […]
The Big Cities Health Coalition published a new blog, Innovating to Reduce Harm in Las Vegas, that highlights the Southern Nevada Health District’s efforts to increase access to clean syringes through vending machines. The article is authored by Dr. Joe Iser, Chief Health Officer of the Southern Nevada Health District, and provides an overview of […]
The Kaiser Family Foundation has released a new report, An Update on Insurance Coverage Among People with HIV in the United States, which provides an overview of insurance coverage among people living with HIV. The report examines trends over time and details the role of Medicaid expansion and the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program and in […]
In honor of Hepatitis Testing Day, which is celebrated annually on May 19, HepVu has launched new infographics in both English and Spanish to encourage vaccination for Hepatitis A and testing for Hepatitis B and C. For more information or to access the infographics, visit here.
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 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health has announced awards to establish four Cooperative Research Centers (CRCs) focused on developing vaccines to prevent sexually transmitted infections. The grants, totaling $41.6 million over five years, will support collaborative, multidisciplinary research on the bacteria that cause syphilis, gonorrhea...
On May 13, 2019, the National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors hosted a webinar, Advances in HIV and HCV Testing to Strengthen Testing and Linkage Programs, which highlighted health department strategies to improve the productivity and yield of HIV and HCV testing and linkage programs. This webinar featured Monica Parker from New York […]
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