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More than half of people living with HIV in the U.S. are now 50 or older—a public health success that demands more than good referral networks. Building HIV-inclusive aging organizations means developing real capacity before someone ever needs to be sent somewhere else.

Nearly a year after shutting down the 988 Lifeline's LGBTQ+ youth specialized services, the administration says Press 3 will return by the end of 2026, restored under an executive order that refuses to recognize some of the young people it exists to serve. The research record shows what that costs: harm to mental health, disrupted HIV care engagement, and advocate burnout. This Pride, taking care of ourselves so we can take care of each other is a public health strategy.

A proposed OMB rule would let political appointees veto or cancel federal research grants, dismantling the peer-review system and targeting the disparate-impact analysis that maps where HIV concentrates and why. For people living with HIV, that research is the foundation of Ending the HIV Epidemic. The comment period closes July 13.

On April 24, 2026, a nurse in Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) developed a fever. She died three days later. Her samples were tested locally and returned negative, because...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its National HIV Prevention and Care Objectives: 2026 Update on May 18, 2026, presenting the most recent national picture of the U.S. HIV...

On May 4, 2026, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. closed a daylong Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Institute summit on mental health and overmedicalization by announcing a federal initiative...

The HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch is a project of the Community Access National Network (CANN) designed to research, monitor, and report on HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) co-infection in the United States....

New Phase 3 data show a single-tablet regimen of bictegravir/lenacapavir could finally bring one-pill simplicity to long-term HIV survivors locked into complex regimens by decades of drug resistance. The science is closing the treatment gap. Will our policy systems do the same?

World AIDS Day honors resilience of HIV advocates and communities resisting policy failures and system barriers to care.

Personal narrative on becoming an HIV advocate and the gratitude found in fighting for healthcare access from lived experience.

Reflection on advocacy values and health equity commitment during political transitions.

World AIDS Day reflection on ending the HIV epidemic: challenges and opportunities.

Call to action for community input on federal health policy initiatives.

Critical role of mental health services in HIV treatment and epidemic control.

Data gaps in HIV surveillance for transgender people and policy implications.

Innovative approaches to improve HIV care transitions for people exiting incarceration.

First year results of Together TakeMeHome HIV self-testing distribution program.

Stigma, discrimination, and resilience in LGBTQIA+ communities' fight for health equity.

ADAP coverage gaps for long-acting injectable HIV treatments and equity implications.

Analysis of ADA protections for PLWHA including workplace discrimination and HIV criminalization.