All posts tagged "cdc"
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Helping LGBTQ Smokers Kick the Habit
DC Quit Now, a new outreach effort from the D.C. Department of Health, offers an array of free services to help locals quit smoking.
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Deadlier Form of Mpox Poses Global Health Threat
Health officials are urging vaccination and behavior changes as they monitor a more deadly strain of mpox that could spread globally.
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Syphilis Cases Soar Among Gay and Bisexual Men
The U.S. is seeing over 200,000 syphilis cases annually, the highest figure since the 1950s, and largely among gay and bisexual men.
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The CDC’s Plan to Prevent STIs in Gay Men, Trans Women
The CDC has proposed guidance recommending men who have sex with men and trans women take doxycycline to prevent STIs after condomless sex.
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Monkeypox Survey: Gay and Bisexual Men Cut Back on Sex
A new study found almost half of gay and bisexual men reduced their number of sex partners and one-time sexual encounters after learning about monkeypox.
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The CDC’s Demetre Daskalakis on Containing the Spread of Monkeypox
Demetre Daskalakis, the Deputy Coordinator of the White House monkeypox response, breaks down the CDC's strategy to control the outbreak.
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Health Experts Warn of Monkeypox Infections Among Gay Men
Health experts warn of Monkeypox infections among gay men.
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Gay men warned about rise of “extremely drug-resistant” STI
Gay and bisexual men are being warned about increasing rates of an antibiotic-resistant STI
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Four in 10 trans women in major US cities test positive for HIV, CDC finds
The CDC has found that more than 4 in 10 transgender women in major U.S. cities have tested positive for HIV.
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Two percent of high school students identity as transgender, almost as many “not sure”
CDC's report, which also found that transgender students are more at risk than their peers, has been called "groundbreaking"
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Trump banning CDC from saying “transgender” has “potentially catastrophic consequences” for trans people
Donald Trump reportedly wants to ban "transgender" from official CDC documents, a move branded "Orwellian" by health leaders
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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day promotes treatment and prevention in the age of Trump
"Now, more than ever, it's important for African Americans to learn their HIV status"
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CDC: Gay/bisexual men remain most affected by HIV
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirms that gay men most affected by HIV.
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Whether daily or on-demand, PrEP reduces HIV infection
New study confirms that PrEP taken when needed is still effective
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UHU To Unveil New Mobile-Screening Unit
Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc. (UHU), the local support group for HIV-positive black gay men, will unveil its new mobile health-screening unit Friday,...
