News 2017
Drug combination reduces risk of HIV infection among teen males
Male teen at that age
A National Institutes of Health network study has confirmed that a combination of two drugs taken daily to reduce the chances of HIV infection among high-risk adults also works well and appears safe in males ages 15 to 17 years.
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Conversations [video] on Viral Suppression and HIV Transmission, Social Media and HIV, and an Update on PACHA from the 2017 U.S. Conference on AIDS
Murray Penner, Executive Director, NASTAD; Gina Brown, Southern AIDS Coalition; Richard Wolitski, Ph.D., Director, Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Jesse Milan, Jr., J.D., President and CEO, AIDS United; and Bruce Richman, Founder, Prevention Access Campaign.
HIV.gov continued sharing updates via Facebook Live from the 2017 U.S. Conference on AIDS (USCA) in Washington, DC, on Friday, September 8, 2017.
Live from the 2017 U.S. Conference on AIDS – Conversations on HIV-related Stigma and Curing HCV Coinfection [video]
Tim Harrison, Ph.D., Senior Policy Advisor, Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, Department of Health and Human Services speaks with Gloria Searson, President, Positive Health Empowerment.
The 2017 U.S. Conference on AIDS (USCA) opened today in Washington, DC, gathering over 3,000 community leaders and HIV advocates to learn the latest information and build skills to provide effective HIV prevention and treatment services across the nation.
Trump's Surgeon General Pick Built Name Fighting HIV And Opioids In Indiana
Jerome Adams, M.D., MPH, the newly confirmed Surgeon General of the United States was formerly Indiana's State Health Commissioner.
Several weeks before President Donald Trump nominated Indiana's state health commissioner Jerome Adams to be the next U.S. surgeon general, Adams toured the Salvation Army Harbor Light detox center in Indianapolis, the only treatment facility in the state for people without insurance.
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5 Governors Press Congress For Fast Bucks To Secure Obamacare Market In 2018
Governors Bill Haslam of Tennessee, Steve Bullock of Montana, Charlie Baker of Massachusetts, John Hickenlooper of Colorado and Gary Herbert of Utah testified before Congress about ways to change the ACA
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) has a problem — and not much time to solve it.
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