West Virginia Officials Block Clean Needle Programs Despite HIV Outbreak
Political agendas are preventing much-needed syringe exchange programs in the state.
January 03 2023 2:18 PM
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Man Injects Cocaine Into Penis, Suffers Inevitable Results
The man told doctors he had injected cocaine into his penis twice before with no ill effect.
April 12 2022 6:05 AM
Oregon Decriminalizes Cocaine, Meth, Mushrooms, 4 States Legalize Pot
Voters in the northwest state do not believe the war on drugs is winning.
November 05 2020 10:31 AM
The Single Biggest Risk Factor for Gay, Bi Men Becoming HIV-Positive
Researchers ring the alarm on the scourge of "party and play."
September 24 2020 2:05 PM
Homelessness And Income Inequality Are Driving HIV Rates in Portland
Homelessness, income inequality, and addiction have fueled the dangerous uptick of STIs in the area — including a spike in HIV diagnoses.
July 10 2019 6:00 AM
'Chemsex First Aid' Is Part of Queer Men’s Long History of Activism
The harm reduction book is meant to give plain advice for those that "party and play" to help prevent HIV.
January 24 2019 11:56 AM
#21 Of Our Amazing People Living with HIV: Alex Cheves
This sex advice columnist believes we can’t really confront HIV until we get over our sexual hang-ups.
January 06 2019 12:31 PM
Can Methadone Lower Viral Loads?
Can a drug used to fight addiction also make HIV virals load fall?
December 26 2018 5:00 AM
Hep C And Drug Abuse Often Go Hand In Hand But Screenings Lag
When people seek help at a drug treatment center for an opioid addiction, concerns about having contracted hepatitis C are generally low on their list.
December 19 2018 9:34 AM
Meth Is Back And Hospitalizations Surge
Overshadowed by the opioid crisis, meth should not be overlooked.
November 27 2018 2:05 PM
Program Cuts Drug User Deaths in Half
The innovative new program impacts drug users living with HIV.
October 30 2018 4:00 AM
Congressional Opioid Bill Protects Importing Drugs For Personal Use
The bill will shield people who are just trying to buy cheaper, needed prescription medication from other countries.
October 05 2018 5:30 AM
How America Got Hooked On Oxy
Purdue Pharma left almost nothing to chance in its whirlwind marketing of its new painkiller OxyContin.
October 04 2018 1:41 AM
Poz And Sober, Gay NYC Council Speaker Recalls Darker Days
Corey Johnson recounts the day he was diagnosed with HIV.
October 03 2018 10:49 AM
HIV Cluster In Seattle Alarms Health Officials
The potential for a larger outbreak is possible, and the state is implementing measures.
September 20 2018 12:02 AM
Who Do First Responders Call For Help?
Firefighters and other first responders are at higher risk than most people for developing mental illnesses.
August 26 2018 4:00 PM
Can Poz People Beat Alcoholism With A Drug?
Reducing the urge with a boost of naltrexone could be a giant leap forward.
August 13 2018 2:36 PM
Demi Lovato Hospitalized for Reported Heroin Overdose
The singer, who has been open about her attraction to both men and women, had been sober for several years but has apparently relapsed.
July 25 2018 3:07 PM
Drug Users Tell Story Behind HIV Outbreak
Interviews with Scott County residents reveal the story behind the story.
July 03 2018 5:00 AM
Adult Film Star Turns HIV and Crystal Meth Activist
HIV-positive adult film star Jacen Zhu tackles Crystal Meth with a new campaign to #TakedownTina.
June 29 2018 3:39 AM