The woman is suing for HIV discrimination, alleging a treatment facility disclosed her HIV status to fellow residents then evicted her. Powered by WPeMatico
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Senate Confirms Monica Bertagnolli as National Institutes of Health Director
Bertagnolli is committed to making clinical trials faster, more inclusive and more responsive. Powered by WPeMatico
Novel Antibiotic Is Safe and Effective for Gonorrhea Treatment
Zoliflodacin worked as well as current standard treatment in a late-stage clinical trial. Powered by WPeMatico
U.S. Syphilis Cases in Newborns Continue to Increase
CDC reports a tenfold rise in congenital syphilis over a decade, part of an overall increase in STIs. Powered by WPeMatico
Nancy Pelosi Honored With HIV Leadership Award by University of California
UCSF bestowed former House Speaker Pelosi with the first-ever Bay Area Global Health Alliance Leadership Award for her work fighting HIV. Powered by WPeMatico
Jamie Lee Curtis and Ryan Murphy to Bring an AIDS Story to the Screen
The story of Glenn Burke, a Black gay baseball player who died of AIDS, has long inspired HIV and LGBTQ advocate Jamie Lee Curtis. Powered by WPeMatico
American Cancer Society Expands Lung Cancer Screening Recommendation
Annual screening is now recommended for current and former smokers ages 50 to 80, regardless of whether they quit. Powered by WPeMatico
Lawsuit Challenges Tennessee Law Targeting People Living With HIV
The lawsuit alleges that Tennessee’s aggravated prostitution statute targets and discriminates against people living with HIV. Powered by WPeMatico
10 Charged for Operating $20M HIV Medicine Fraud
Defendants, including pharmacy owners, allegedly preyed on low-income individuals and spent millions on cars and real estate. Powered by WPeMatico
Private Funding to Address HIV and AIDS Dropped $9M in 2021
Gilead and Gates lead in HIV grants. But the overall dip in philanthropic funding “raises red flags,” say FCAA report authors. Powered by WPeMatico