All posts tagged "hiv/aids"
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Know Your Status: Free HIV/STI Testing in the DC Area
The D.C. Metro area has a number of places to obtain a free, confidential HIV test -- if you know where to look
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Members of Congress call on FDA to change gay blood donation policy
A coalition of liberal interest groups and 130 members of Congress are calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to change its current policy...
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President Obama says solution to HIV/AIDS within grasp
—President Barack Obama, in a press release. Thirty-five years after the first reported case of HIV/AIDS in America, President Barack Obama released a statement commemorating the...
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Elton John fails to meet Vladimir Putin
Despite previous plans to discuss LGBT issues, Elton John and the Russian president were unable to talk
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PrEP goes digital: accessing Truvada with an app
Dedicated apps could make accessing PrEP easier than ever
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DC Black Pride 2016
DC Black Pride offers a time to reunite and celebrate with old acquaintances
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Muslim nations block LGBT groups from UN AIDS meeting
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation complained about LGBT groups attending a meeting to discuss the AIDS pandemic
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Emory University study estimates 15 percent of gay and bi men have HIV
A new study by researchers at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health estimates that 15 percent of all men who have sex with men...
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Clinton promises to expand PrEP to combat HIV
Clinton also pledged greater funding for HIV/AIDS research and an end to discriminatory laws
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Durex wants a condom emoji to help young people discuss safe sex
"A safe sex emoji will empower to talk openly about protection."
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Hillary Clinton under attack for AIDS “revisionism” at Nancy Reagan’s funeral
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has issued an apology for comments she made praising former President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy Reagan’s legacy on AIDS at...
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Case report details gay man becoming HIV+ while on PrEP
Patient appears to have been infected with a rare drug-resistant strain of HIV, rather than developing drug resistance
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Study: 1 in 6 gay or bisexual men will contract HIV in their lifetime
A study released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that if current HIV diagnosis rates persist, about 1 in 6...
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Remembering our seniors on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Sunday, February 7th was the 16th National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), a national HIV testing and treatment community mobilization initiative targeted at Blacks in the...
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Blood Work: LGBT reaction to the FDA’s new donation policy
Medical experts react to the FDA's new policy guidance on allowing gay and bisexual men to donate blood
