NEWS

In This Issue

We open this issue with the second in our series about the groundbreaking research on PrEP that was presented at CROI 2015, this week focusing on San Francisco's results thus far in rolling out PrEP.

Last week the CDC announced $185 million in funding for new HIV-prevention programs for MSM and transgender people, with an emphasis on the needs of MSM of color. Here you can read more about it.

The Office of National AIDS Policy will host four regional forums across the country that will inform future updates to the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. We urge you to attend and let your voice be heard. Our friends at AIDS.gov report.

Also read what HHS Secretary Sylvia Matthews Burwell has to say as she updates us on the impact of the Affordable Care Act on the health of LGBT people.

Finally, save the date for the Black AIDS Institute's Heroes In The Struggle Gala, which will take place in Los Angeles on June 18, 2015 at the Directors Guild of America. We hope to see you there!

Yours in the struggle,

Phill