News 2012
Enjoying Disclosure's Freedom
I had always been a carefree, happy, spiritual and truthful person. But after I got HIV from my boyfriend 11 years ago, I stopped feeling like myself. I was doing well physically: My CD-4 count was above 1,100 (and rising), and my viral load was undetectable.
Keeping My Promise; Loving My Self
Telling my 10- and 13-year-old daughters that I was HIV-positive was one of the hardest things that I've ever done. It was 1990--before antiretroviral medications--and people thought that HIV was a death sentence.
Read more: Del'Rosa Winston: Keeping My Promise; Loving My Self
Free Webinar: How to Host an AIDS 2012 Conference Hub
Do you want to bring the momentum, expertise, and materials from the global conference to your community? How? Host a conference hub!
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What Drove a Sudden, Steep Drop in Black Unemployment? Nobody Knows
When the Labor Department released the January unemployment rate last week, there was finally some good news to celebrate—and some news that seemed almost too good to be true. Black unemployment saw its steepest drop since the recession began, dipping more than two points. Apparently, that happy improvement was largely driven by black men being hired in larger numbers than anyone can remember.
Read more: What Drove a Sudden, Steep Drop in Black Unemployment? Nobody Knows
Hospitals Demand Payment Upfront From ER Patients With Routine Problems
Read more: Hospitals Demand Payment Upfront From ER Patients With Routine Problems