Category: HIV Prevention
5/23 Webinar: Navigating HIV Care : A Tool to Advance the Goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
HIV Prevention Justice Alliance, working in collaboration with the Office of HIV/AIDS & Infectious Disease Policy (OHAIDP) in HHS, is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar on Thursday May 23rd, 2013! Health navigation is a hot topic in HIV care as we seek to increase the number of clients who are linked to and retained [...]
TAG Report Challenges Public Health to “Finish the Job” on the AIDS Epidemic
In 2015, the NHAS in its current form is set to expire. As we reflect, questions come to mind: what have we achieved? was it successful? what could we do better? In 18-pages, the Treatment Action Group (TAG) and a working-group attempt to start answering these questions for revisioning a 2015 NHAS. In doing so, [...]
PWN-USA Announces its Inaugural Board of Directors & Elected Officers
The following announcement has been posted on the behalf of our network partners, the Positive Women’s Network – USA: For Immediate Release Contact: Naina Khanna, Executive Director, naina.khanna.work@gmail.com Sonia Rastogi, Communications Director, sbrastogi@gmail.com Dear Community, Positive Women’s Network – USA (PWN-USA) congratulates our inaugural Board of Directors and elected Officers. PWN-USA’s Board members bring decades [...]
Behind the Miracle Cure a Broken System Lurks
By Jim Merrell, HIV PJA ATLANTA, GA – The stories we tell ourselves about the world we live in matter. While we celebrate this week’s story of an HIV miracle cure, let’s not forget the story of injustice that made it possible. There have been a lot of stories about this week’s “Mississippi Miracle” – [...]
Jim Pickett: “VOICE results important to new prevention technology research”
By Jim Pickett, IRMA – The VOICE results are extremely important to the field of new prevention technology research. I hope current/future/much-needed discussions about VOICE don’t get drowned out by the HYPE (yes, all caps HYPE) surrounding the “baby cure” story which has dominated coverage out of CROI so far. If there is one VOICE [...]
