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HIV/AIDS Experts, Doctors Voice Concerns About Health Problems Seen Among Long-Term HIV/AIDS Survivors by Nelson V. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 18 Dec 2008 7:28pm I am so glad people are taking about this now. We are living longer and aging-related problems seems to show up earlier in long term survivors. As more and more doctos leave HIV practices for other fields that offer better reimbursement, or due to retirement, we need more doctors who can deal with the increasing needs of the long term survivor p ... Read on »

HHS Confers with HIV/AIDS Community Representatives on National HIV/AIDS Strategy by Health & Human Services Posted Mon 18 Oct 2010 1:35pm By Ronald Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Marjorie Hill, CEO of Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) at HHS Community Meeting Last Wednesday, as part of our ongoing effort to develop an agency-wide implementatio ... Read on »

Top 10 Ways the National HIV/AIDS Strategy Improves the National Response to HIV/AIDS by Health & Human Services Posted Fri 12 Nov 2010 1:32pm The National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) contains many different elements and goals for creating a nation "where new HIV infections are rare and when they do occur, every person, regardless of age, gender, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or socioeconomic circumstance will have unfettered access to h ... Read on »

November's Top 10 Ways the National HIV/AIDS Strategy Improves the National Response to HIV/AIDS by Health & Human Services Posted Tue 16 Nov 2010 8:00am Last week, we announced that we'd be posting monthly National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) Top Ten lists to reinforce key parts of the NHAS. Today's post is November's Top Ten list. By 2015, the National HIV/AIDS Strategy aims to: Reduce new HIV infections Lower the annual number of new infections by ... Read on »

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Coming Together to Fight HIV/AIDS by Health & Human Services Posted Mon 07 Feb 2011 6:59pm By Jeffrey S. Crowley, M.P.H. , Director, Office of National AIDS Policy (Cross-posted from the Office of National AIDS Policy Blog ) To commemorate National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Senior Advisor to President Obama Valerie Jarrett shared her heart-felt thoughts on the importance of combating HIV/AIDS. Watch ... Read on »

Visual AIDS announces Screening HIV: Film/Video Considering HIV and the AIDS Pandemic by Visual AIDS Patient Expert

Posted Fri 11 Aug 2006 12:00am "Untitled" 2002 Charles Lum digital print 8" x 11" Screening HIV: Film/Video Considering HIV and the AIDS Pandemic Royal Ontario Museum, Bloor Street West at Avenue Rd, Toronto Wednesday August 16, 2006 at 7:30 Artists Charles Lum and John Greyson will be present for a post-screening discussion ... Read on »

HIV/AIDS Treatment Curbs Spread of HIV among Drug Users by Medline Plus Posted Mon 19 Jul 2010 4:37pm Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), currently known for its therapeutic benefits against HIV, also reduced the spread of the virus among people with a history of injection drug use, according to a population-based study funded by the National Ins ... Read on »

The National HIV/AIDS Strategy at the 2010 National Summit on HIV Diagnosis, Prevention, and Access to Care by Health & Human Services Posted Mon 29 Nov 2010 7:32pm By Ron Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Ron Valdiserri, HHS The closing panel of the 2010 National Summit on HIV Diagnosis, Prevention, and Access to Care provided an in-depth discussion of the National HIV ... Read on »

HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau Releases Preliminary Data on the Continuum of HIV Care among Ryan White Clients at CROI 2013 by Health & Human Services Posted Mon 11 Mar 2013 2:17pm New data shows that the majority of patients receiving medical care funded by the Federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RW) are virally suppressed. The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) presented the data on the continuum of HIV care in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program at the 20th Conference on Retroviruses ... Read on »

The Stigmatization of Homosexuals and Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS in Jamaica, W.I. by Dave W. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Sat 23 Aug 2008 3:20pm The HIV/AIDS epidemic hit the Caribbean in the early 1980s and was primarily transmitted by homosexual men. However, this trend was greatly reversed in the mid-1980s in which the main mode of transmission became heterosexual sexual contact. Despite the reversal of the mode of transmission from homosexual men to heterosexuals, there remains a large ... Read on »