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  • All Together Now: West Virginia's HIV Outbreak

    West Virginia HIV outbreak “the most concerning” in the United States, with an unprecedented growth in new For context, in 2018, the county reported just two new HIV diagnoses related to IDU compared to at least thirty-five new diagnoses related to IDU reported in 2020 – New York City, with a population almost forty-five times that of Kanawha County, reported thirty-six new HIV diagnoses related to IDU in 2019 Demetre Daskalakis, the CDC’s Director of HIV Prevention, told a news outlet, “It is possible the current

  • Public Input Needed - HIV, STI, Vaccine, and Hepatitis Policies

    The upcoming 2026–2030 plans aim to build on past progress while addressing new and evolving challenges For instance, the National HIV/AIDS Strategy for 2022–2025 set ambitious goals to reduce new HIV infections Plans Address Each of the four national strategies addresses unique public health challenges: Prevent New Preventing New STIs: Increasing awareness, expanding prevention activities, and improving vaccination Fostering Innovation in Vaccine Development: Supporting research and development of new vaccines and

  • Dismantling of Health Equity Research

    New restrictions on research language and funding are reshaping how health disparities can be studied Under new NSF guidelines, grant proposals containing terms like "health disparities," "barriers to care Even if researchers secure funding, their ability to frame findings around equity and access faces new While the court has ordered data restoration, new language restrictions and funding mechanisms create They manufacture new ones.

  • 2020 HIV Surveillance Proves Earlier COVID-19 Concerns

    reports/hiv-surveillance/vol-33/index.html The top line of the report is a marked decrease in new HIV diagnoses; where since 2016, we’ve typically seem about a 3% annual decrease in new diagnoses, 2020 The aforementioned press release states the decline in new diagnoses should be “attributed to declines have sex with men, Black women, and Black transgender people remain a patient demographic hard hit by new The South accounts for nearly half of all new diagnoses. These things are not coincidental.

  • Payer-Denied PrEP Fails Black Women and Marginalized Communities

    a distressing reality where people with rejected PrEP claims encountered a 95% higher likelihood of new The study highlights the necessity of prompt PrEP access to prevent new HIV infections, especially for HIV demonstrated that integrating HIV treatment-as-prevention (TasP) with PrEP significantly reduced new This extensive research in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia's most populous states, indicated The systemic obstacles that Black women face, as outlined in a KFF Health News report, emphasize the

  • Patient Care Suffers at the Intersection of Nursing Shortages and Hospital Consolidation

    Last week, New York City nurses at Mount Sinai and Montefiore hospitals went on strike for about three The New York State Nurses Association, which organized the strike, lead an incredible media campaign American Nurses Association did not have a direct hand in the strike, they supported the move by the New Lats month, the New York Times outlined how Ascension, one of the nation’s largest hospital systems, Indeed, the New York Time also ran a piece in August of 2021, highlighting the plight of nurses struggling

  • Australia is on Track to End HIV…by Focusing on Treatment

    The study, which focused itself in New South Wales and Victoria – the country’s most populous states. evidence – is it found a positive correlation between increasing viral load suppression and reduction of new The study found a 1% increase in viral load suppression was associated with a WHOPPING 6% decrease in new prophylaxis (PrEP), meaning the 1-to-6 correlation between increased viral load suppression and reduction of new

  • HCV Prevalence Burden Higher Among HIV-Positive MSM

    In a study published in the Oxford Academic, researchers established the New York Acute C Surveillance 2018 to determine both incidence factors and risk factors for HCV reinfection among MSM with HIV in New Researchers defined HCV reinfection as the detection of new HCV viremia after clearance of a previous The date of onset of reinfection was recorded in two ways–either by detection of new HCV viremia or of

  • Jen's Half Cents: Digging Deep on Leadership Equity in HIV

    For those not “in the know”, an unsurprising fact of this generational shift is the “new” leaders talk For all the emphasis we put on new Black queer leadership, let’s also hold the old leaders accountable will not break chains of racism or misogyny or stigma or ableism or any other bigotry by requiring a new leadership, including board members, releasing its idea of how thing “should” be, going beyond “allowing” new

  • Advocacy in 2021…and Beyond

    likely foreground) circulation as an incoming President-Elect Biden, Vice-President-Elect Harris, and a new from local towns all the up through our national leadership in Washington, where there will be many new faces and new staffs. As evidenced by the launch of our new microsite as the repository of information for our acclaimed HIV issues surrounding the 340B drug discount program resurfacing in the next Congress, CANN welcomes its new

  • Together TakeMeHome - One Year of Progress

    provides valuable insights into its effectiveness in engaging priority populations and identifying new While comprehensive data on new HIV diagnoses among all TTMH users is not yet available, initial findings program, suggests that such programs can be cost-saving in the long run due to their potential to avert new to Care While HIVST programs like TTMH are effective in expanding access to testing and identifying new The EHE initiative, launched in 2019, aims to reduce new HIV transmissions in the U.S. by 90% by 2030

  • Grindr Launches At-Home STI Testing Initiative

    infection (STI) rates among gay, bi, trans and queer people, the social dating app Grindr rolled out a new Ellen Jenne wrote about this very issue in a recent blog post highlighting the new service the app rolled The initiative has already been successful in other countries like Ireland, Georgia, New Zealand and

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