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HIV Prevention

March 14, 2018
BY imani

The number of people taking PrEP in the United States is steadily increasing, exceeding 77,000 in 2016, according to figures released yesterday by AIDSVu in conjunction with the 25th Conference on…

Filed Under: Breaking News

January 22, 2018
BY imani

Florida health officials say the department plans to offer HIV prevention drug PrEP for free throughout the state by the end of 2018. Florida's rate of new HIV diagnoses is more…

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January 11, 2018
BY imani

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a capsule that can deliver a week's worth of HIV drugs in a single dose.  Researchers say…

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December 18, 2017
BY imani

A new Drexel University study has determined that the US could reach its 2020 HIV prevention goal to prevent 30% of new HIV infections if just 25% of men who have…

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November 20, 2017
BY imani

If you’re confused about HIV and what viral suppression means, you’re not alone. The National Institute of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) recently published a blog post entitled…

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October 15, 2017
BY imani

A pilot project has patients in several British Columbia cities getting $10 each for two  HIV/AIDS related visits. Researchers with the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS recently started a study with 139…

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October 15, 2017
BY imani

To coincide with National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day, which is observed each year on Oct. 15, the CDC published new data on Hispanics or Latinos living in the United States who are…

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September 28, 2017
BY imani

Yesterday was National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and for the first time ever The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) put out a declarative statement saying when an HIV-positive person’s viral…

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