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March 8, 2017
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In support of International Women’s Day on March 8th, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and UNAIDS has called for support for women living with and affected…

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February 24, 2017
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The number of annual new HIV infections in the US fell by 18% since 2008, offering evidence that prevention and treatment efforts are having an impact, according to data from…

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February 13, 2017
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February 7th  marks National Black HIV & AIDS Awareness Day, an opportunity to focus the nation’s attention on the impact of HIV and AIDS on Black Americans. The theme for…

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January 25, 2017
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According to data from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP), people living with HIV who are temporarily or unstably housed have lower rates of retention in care and viral suppression.…

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January 12, 2017
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As the world celebrates a brand new year and a bevy of medical breakthroughs in 2016, the international scientific community could be one step closer toward discovering a cure for…

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December 20, 2016
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At the end of 2015, about 36.7 million people had been living with HIV/AIDS worldwide, according to UNAIDS.Human trials of a treatment designed to effectively cure those people of HIV started…

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November 27, 2016
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Testing positive for HIV often leaves a person overwhelmed with emotions and full of questions, concerns and fear.  In a matter of seconds, your life changes and your vision is…

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November 12, 2016
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Norway has become the first country in the world to announce that they will be offering the HIV prevention medication PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) completely free to citizens of the country. The drug,…

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October 25, 2016
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A new study released by the Center for Disease Control shows that reported Infections from three sexually transmitted diseases have hit an all-time-high. The CDC’s annual STD surveillance report shows…

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October 14, 2016
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Back for the 4th year in a row ‘Do you know where you stand?!’ is an event you don’t want to miss! This event is for such a great cause…

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