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HIV/AIDS and CANN News

Current News

Press Articles

August 3, 2011 - NY Times - New HIV Cases Steady Despite Better Treatment
July 17, 2011 - NY Times - The Value of Medicaid
July 14, 2011 - NY Times - Pills Prevent H.I.V. Infection in 2 New Studies
July 13, 2011 - Washington Post - Two Studies Show the Drugs Used to Treat AIDS Can Be Used to Prevent HIV Infection Too
July 13, 2001 - Huffington Post - Debt Ceiling Negotiations Could Halt Progress Against HIV/AIDS
July 8, 2011 - Florida Independent - AIDS Drug Assistance Program Summit Participants Plan More Action
July 7, 2011 - Florida Independent - National Conference: When Will Washington ‘Rescue’ AIDS Drug Assistance Programs?
July 7, 2011 - DC Examiner - ADAP advocates ask, 'When will Washington come to the rescue?'

Professional Articles

April 14, 2011 - DPCC - GOP Budget Would Immediately Repeal Doughnut Hole Fix
March 21, 2011 - NASTAD - ADAP Monitoring Project Annual Report Press Release
March 17, 2011 - Web MD - HIV Care System is Getting Swamped

Foundation Releases

June 10, 2011 - HHS - Change in Medicaid for Same-Sex Couples
April 2006 - GAO - Improved Oversight Needed to Ensure AIDS Drug Assistance Programs Obtain Best Prices for Drugs

Past News

Press Articles

June 24, 2011 - Washington Post - HIV Treatment Can Be HIV Prevention
June 24, 2011 - CQ - Medicaid a Possible New Front in Battle Against AIDS
June 15, 2011 - Washington Post - AIDS Remains an Epidemic in District, but New Cases on Decline
May 30, 2011 - Washington Post - Tough Decisions About Money and Treatment Are Ahead as AIDS Turns 30
May 18, 2011 - The Body - Texas: HIV Program Loses Needed Funding Bump in Compromise
May 18, 2011 - The Atlantic - Why HIV Treatment Needs 10 Times Its Current Funding
May 13, 2011 - The New York Times - H.I.V. S.O.S.
April 18, 2011 - POZ - Breaking News: Prep Trial Halted
April 2, 2011 - Your News Now - Budget Cuts Put AIDS Assistance Program in Peril
March 24, 2011 - Dallas News - Prospects Dim for Full Funding of ADAP
March 19, 2011 - Change.org - Former Surgeon General Calls for Funding of ADAP
March 14, 2011 - AJC - Congress, Legislature Must Act to Preserve Drugs for HIV/AIDS
March 12, 2011 - Change.org - Investing in the Health of HIV+ Americans: Stop the ADAP Crisis
March 2,2011 - KHOU - Texas Considers Cuts to HIV Drug Program
February 27, 2011 - Winston-Salem Journal - A Deadly Reduction by Omission
February 23, 2011 - National Journal - Obama Won't Go to Court Over Defense of Marriage Act
February 21, 2011 - Change.org - America's Heartland Denies Life-Saving Medications for HIV+ Residents
February 16, 2011 - CT Mirror - Health and Social Service Cuts Bring Relief and 'Grave Concern'
February 11, 2011 - Florida Independant - The Future of ADAPs: The 'Days Ahead Are Very Dark'
February 10, 2011 - Washington Blade - AIDS Drugs Cut Off for VA ADAP Patients
February 8, 2011 - PBS News Hour - Funding Shortage Threatens AIDS Drugs Programs
February 7, 2011 - Washington Post - Governors Plan Painful Cuts Amid Budget Crisis and Closing State Budget Gaps
February 6, 2011 - Columbus Dispatch - Cuts in Aid for HIV Drugs Bring New Set of Troubles
February 4, 2011 - POZ - HIV + Men Should Have More Frequent HCV Testing
February 3, 2011 - Huffington Post - The Alarming State of AIDS in America
February 3, 2011 - Florida Independant - FL Inks Deal to Temporarily Fix ADAP
February 2, 2011 - Miami New Times - FL Avoids HIV Medication Crisis
February 1, 2011 - Florida Independant - ADAP Emergency Fix Unlikely This Week
February 1, 2011 - South Florida Sun-Sentinel - FL Sidesteps ADAP Crisis For Now
January 31, 2011 - POZ - Fiasco in Florida
January 13, 2011 - Washington Post - Obama's Zero-Sum Game in the Fight Against AIDS
December 21, 2010 - Examiner - McDonnell Proposes Adding Funds to AIDS Program
December 16, 2010 - The Washington Post - Thousands on HIV Drugs Desperate Amid Budget Woes
November 18, 2010 - The Washington Post - Former Surgeon General Koop Warns of Complacency About AIDS
November 10, 2010 - Columbus Dispatch - Next Speaker of Ohio House Says Cuts Will be Biggest in Decades
October 2, 2010 - Dayton Daily News - State Funding Cuts Hit Home for Local HIV/AIDS Patients
September 19, 2010 - The Herald (SC) - South Carolina in New AIDS Crisis
August 31, 2010 - Examiner - With a Growing ADAP Waiting List Could Texas be Next?
July 15, 2010 - The Washington Post - Obama's HIV/AIDS Strategy: Sound but not Sufficient
July 2010 - CNN - Activists: Stigma fuels HIV/AIDS rates in African-American community
June 30, 2010 - Hyacinth AIDS Foundation - Press Release: Governor Christie's Budget Deadly for AIDS Patients
June 30, 2010 - The New York Times - Economy Hurts Government Aid for HIV Drugs
March 18, 2010 - The State (SC) - Hundreds Protest HIV Funding Cuts
August 7, 2008 - The Washington Post - Early Lessons Forgotten, AIDS Conference Told

Professional Articles

February 21, 2011 - AIDS Clinical Care - CDC Estimates Half of New HIV Infections Occur Among Black Americans
February 18, 2011 - AIDS Behavior - Rectal Microbicides: Can We Make Them and Will People Use Them?
February 1, 2011 - FPC - FL ADAP Crisis WelVista Press Release
December 10, 2010 - NASTAD - ADAP Crisis Press Release
June 2, 2010 - NASTAD - Press Release: ADAP Crisis Task Force Reaches Agreement with ViiV Healthcare to Assist Struggling ADAPs
September 27, 2010 - NASTAD - Prevention Efforts for Gay Men Press Release
September 16, 2010 - aaa+ - Call to Action on ADAP Crisis Press Release
July 21, 2010 - NASTAD - ADAP Crisis Press Release
April 30, 2010 - NASTAD - ADAP Crisis Press Release
April 9, 2010 - NASTAD - ADAP Drug Pricing
February 11, 2010 - The Federal Budget FY2011 - Fighting the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
November 12, 2009 - Cochrane HIV/AIDS Group - Optimal Time for Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in asymptomatic, HIV-Infected, Treatment-Naive Adults
Summer/Fall 2009 - Drug Watch - Two New Pharmacoenhancers Give HAART a Boost
April 11, 2009 - Robert Reinhard - NCD for Screening for HIV
August 4, 2008 - JAMA - HGH in HIV Infected Individuals Study
November 15, 2006 - Clinical Infectious Disease - Editorial Commentary: Which Policy to ADAP-T: Waiting Lists or Waiting Lines?
April 1, 2006 - HIV/AIDS - Distribution of Health Care Expenditures for HIV-Infected Patients

Foundation Releases

February 2011 - NIH - NIH Fact Sheet
February 2011 - KFF - Medicaid and the Uninsured: State Budgets under Federal Health Reform
November 2010 - KFF - Fact Sheet: HIV/AIDS Epidemic in US
June 30, 2010 - CT DOSS - In Brief: CT's New Medicaid for Low-Income Adults
June 2010 - CDC - Summary of Changes to the National HIV Surveillance Report
June 2010 - CDC - HIV in the US: An Overview
March 15, 2010 - CBO - Potential Effects of the PPACA on Discretionary Spending
September 2009 - KFF - Fact Sheet: HIV/AIDS Epidemic in US
August 6, 2008 - KFF - PBS News Hour Examines HIV/AIDS
August 4, 2008 - KFF - CDC Releases Updated Estimates on New HIV Infections
August 4, 2008 - JAMA - Estimation of HIV Incidence in the United States
August 3, 2008 - CDC - Dear Colleague Letter on New HIV Incidence
August 2, 2008 - Congressional Black Caucus - Statement by Congress Woman Donna Christensen in Response to the New CDC HIV Incidence Numbers
August 2008 - US Senate - The XVII International AIDS Conference
May 2005 - HRSA - Maximizing Access to Medications Through Efficient Use of CARE Act Resources Study 3
May 2005 - HRSA - Maximizing Access to Medications Through Efficient Use of CARE Act Resources Study 4

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