National HIV advocacy group's CEO rejects claims of crisis
NMAC CEO Harold Phillips disputes allegations about spending, staffing, and workplace culture as internal concerns surface.
April 21 2026 5:14 PM
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Former Biden HHS leaders hail syphilis breakthrough as Trump dismantles the system behind it
“This is an example of successful public health,” Dr. Jonathan Mermin, who led the CDC’s National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention and is now dean of Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, told The Advocate.
April 10 2026 5:35 PM
Struggling with daily HIV meds? Monthly shots may be the answer
A once-a-month option could ease the burden of HIV care while improving outcomes, researchers say.
March 20 2026 7:12 AM
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: a time for action on many fronts
With Black Americans disproportionately affected by HIV, it's a day to encourage testing, prevention, and treatment but also to talk about systemic barriers.
February 07 2026 3:49 PM
Black Americans are disproportionately criminalized for living with HIV. Here's how
Through "heightened surveillance, arrest, and conviction," Black Americans are more likely to be criminalized for their HIV.
February 06 2026 4:26 PM
Messenger RNA could be the key to an HIV vaccine — but government cuts pose a threat
Notorious anti-vaxxer RFK Jr. recently canceled $500 million in federal grants for mRNA vaccine research.
August 20 2025 8:02 AM
An HIV survivor once helped Superman star Christopher Reeve, and was helped in return
Michael Manganiello worked hand in hand with Reeve and his wife, Dana, and he never thought he’d outlive them both.
July 11 2025 3:05 PM
Rachel Levine fought HIV & STIs at HHS. Now she’s speaking out because that progress is being undone
The former assistant secretary for health is breaking her silence on the damage Trump's HHS is doing.
May 13 2025 5:00 AM
HRC holds 'die-in' to protest Trump health care cuts
April 28 2025 2:11 PM
Two right-wing Supreme Court justices signal they may uphold access to PrEP and more
The conservative justices showed support in protecting access to free preventative care services, including STI testing, HIV prevention, and contraception.
April 21 2025 4:10 PM
Climate change is disrupting access to HIV treatment
A new analysis finds that the parts of the country where HIV prevalence is high are also some of the most at-risk areas for climate disasters.
November 25 2024 11:05 AM
Everything you need to know about the new fungal infection impacting the LGBTQ+ community
A new case of sexually transmissible tinea has been reported in New York that can take months to clear up.
June 06 2024 1:37 PM
Walmart to close all of its health care clinics
April 30 2024 12:30 PM
LGBTQ+ patients twice as likely to face discrimination: survey
Going to the doctor can be scary.
April 02 2024 4:57 PM
Listen to Dr. Levine: Take syphilis seriously
Dr. Rachel Levine, the transgender Assistant Secretary for Health, has a warning everyone in our community should heed.
March 28 2024 6:40 PM
Unfilled prescriptions, missed checkups, loneliness: States' anti-LGBTQ+ moves affect health
Most of the extreme bills have failed to pass, but trans adults are watching statehouses with heightened anxiety.
March 19 2024 12:24 PM