HIVPlusMag.com

Rachel Levine former Assistant Secretary Department of Health and Human Services confirmation hearing 2021

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.

HIV-positive Air Force, Navy servicemembers victorious in lawsuit

The settlement will see that the two are commissioned as officers "in recognition of the status and military careers they qualified for and earned years ago."

Youth

A camp for HIV-positive kids is for sale. Here's why its founder is celebrating

One Heartland in Minnesota is now hoping to cater more broadly to LGBTQ+ youth and those with other conditions.

US rep Ritchie Torres NY introduces new bill to address failures to federal governments mpox response after critical GAO report

Prevention

The government failed on mpox. Ritchie Torres's new bill addresses that

A new report highlights significant flaws in the federal handling of the mpox outbreak, emphasizing the need for a more unified response system to tackle future public health emergencies.

Kentucky bans conversion therapy for youth as Gov. Andy Beshear signs 'monumental' order

Manuel Guerrero Gay British flight attendant detained Qatar running out HIV medicine with brother Enrique

World News

Exclusive: British gay man ‘tortured’ in Qatar is almost out of HIV medicine, family says

Manuel Guerrero, 44, is banned from leaving the country and is about to run out of antiretroviral medication.

news

Rachel Levine fought HIV & STIs at HHS. Now she’s speaking out because that progress is being undone

Vampire facial spa infected several women with HIV