Since late summer, many LGBTQ+ Facebook users newsfeeds have been displaying medically incorrect targeted advertising. These ads pertain to Truvada, also known as PrEP, the one-pill-a-day pharmaceutical that has been demonstrated to…
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What should we know about the 'new' HIV strain 'discovered' this month? The first thing we should know is that it was actually discovered in 1983, and is part of…
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Coordinated by the Latino Commission on AIDS, National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) is observed each year on October 15 to increase awareness of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the Hispanic/Latino…
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National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD) is observed each year on September 27 to direct attention to the continuing and disproportionate impact of HIV and AIDS on gay and…
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By Raniyah Copeland | Black AIDS Institute In 2011, Science Magazine’s “Breakthrough of the Year” was the discovery that antiretroviral drugs were a game-changer in HIV prevention. The development of…
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Even as the overall rate of HIV and Aids is going down, the incidence among African-Americans remains high. A three-day seminar in Florida took place to address that in July,…
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Researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center have taken a major step towards curing HIV. UNMC announced that researchers there, in cooperation with a team at Lewis Katz School…
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Illinois Lottery officials recently announced that its "Red Ribbon Cash" instant scratch-off ticket has raised more than $8 million for HIV/AIDS prevention education since 2008. The money will be used…
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The following is a statement by Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and Maureen M. Goodenow, Ph.D., NIH Associate Director for AIDS Research and…
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National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD) educates the public about the impact of HIV/AIDS on youth and highlights the work youth do to strengthen the fight against the…
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