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What to Know About National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Raising awareness is vital to a community often overlooked in HIV care.

Trans Women Less Likely to Contract HIV With Gender-Affirming Care
Transgender

Trans Women Less Likely to Contract HIV With Gender-Affirming Care

Recent reporting hopes to build a more accurate portrayal of the vulnerability within the trans population.

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Prevention

Blockbuster PrEP Lawsuit: Gilead Wins Over U.S. Government

A jury favored the drugmaker against the CDC’s claims it's owed money for the preventative HIV medication.

WATCH: Dr. Heidi N Closet Offers Sasha Colby a PrEP Consultation
Prevention

WATCH: Dr. Heidi N Closet Offers Sasha Colby a PrEP Consultation

The video aims to raise awareness of the HIV prevention medication.

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Prevention

Bangladesh Makes Great Strides in Preventing Children Being Born With HIV

The country’s Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission program has a 95 percent success rate.

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Law & Crime

Forcing Companies to Cover PrEP Violates Religious Freedom, Antigay Judge Rules

A conservative judge ruled that requiring companies to pay for PrEP as part of the Affordable Care Act violates the rights of those who object to LGBTQ+ people.

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Testing

Grindr Users: Here's How to Get a Free HIV Test Kit

The Centers for Disease Control thinks it can cut down on transmissions by teaming with the infamous hook-up app.

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The Glamorous Scene at Elton John's Oscar Party/HIV Fundraiser

Couldn't make it to Elton's annual gala? Here's a peek at the beautiful people there.

Human Rights Campaign Data Shows Racial Disparities in Mpox Treatment
African-American

Human Rights Campaign Data Shows Racial Disparities in Mpox Treatment

Only one tenth of Black people received treatment, despite accounting for one third of all new mpox cases.

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LGBT

Tennessee Doubles Down on Discrimination After Rejecting Federal HIV Funding

The fight over LGBTQ+ rights in the state has resulted in more than $8 million in federal funding being turned away.

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PrEP

Researchers Test Quick-Dissolving Rectal PrEP for HIV Prevention

The Phase 1 trial shows the new method could be a very viable option for preventing HIV transmission.

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Women

ViiV Healthcare Launches Activity Books for HIV Education in Black Women

The books aim to change the way Black women are disproportionately affected by HIV.

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News

African Nations Determined to End AIDS: Here's How They'll Do It

Around 67 percent of the world's HIV-positive people reside in Africa.

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Prevention

PrEP Implant May Fully Protect Against HIV: Report

A study involving macaques showed the injectable implant as fully effective at preventing HIV.

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PrEP

PrEP May Soon Be Even Easier to Access in California

The state already allows people to obtain the HIV prevention meds without a prescription.

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Women

Dissolvable Strips Made With Tobacco May Fight HIV, STIs

Tests are ongoing on the strips, which also function as contraceptives.

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Testing

VIDEO: HIV Advocate Diana Feliz Oliva on Getting Tested

As a trans woman of color, Oliva understands the hardships of being marginalized in our society — and is using that experience to help others. 

PrEP
News

Why Aren't More Straight People on PrEP?

Heterosexual people accounted for 22 percent of new infections in 2020.

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News

West Virginia Officials Block Clean Needle Programs Despite HIV Outbreak

Political agendas are preventing much-needed syringe exchange programs in the state. 

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News

New York Insurance Companies Now Required to Cover PrEP

Governor Kathy Hochul signed the law into effect to combat HIV's spread.