News 2013
Higher Rates of Anal Vs Oral HPV Infection in HIV+ Baltimore Group
Anal human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence, incidence, and persistence were significantly greater than oral HPV prevalence, incidence, and persistence in a study of 404 HIV-positive people in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Red State Idaho Embraces Obamacare Insurance Exchange -- Reluctantly
EAGLE, Idaho — On Election Night, Bill McCarrel Jr. watched teary-eyed residents crowd into his historic bar, The Gathering Place, after President Barack Obama won a second term. His customers worried aloud about losing access to their guns and having to accept the federal health law that many revile as socialized medicine.
Read more: Red State Idaho Embraces Obamacare Insurance Exchange -- Reluctantly
In This Issue
To help lay the foundation for ending the AIDS epidemic, the Black AIDS Institute believes that people living with HIV need to come out of the closet and live opening and proudly with HIV. Here activist Lolisa Gibson shares the story of her positive diagnosis and her decision to be open about her status.
Coming Out: Lolisa Gibson-Hunte
The first in a series exploring the lives of people who have chosen to be out about their positive HIV status.
Lolisa Gibson-Hunte was a teenager living in Wilmington, Del., when she had a series of health problems, including esophagitis and shingles. Her doctor recommended that she get tested for HIV.
The Affordable Care Act and HIV - with Secretary of Health Kathleen Sebelius, HHS
Go here to watch U.S. Secretary of Health, Kathleen Sebelius discuss the Affordable Care Act and how it benefits those at risk for or living with HIV.