As the director of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH, will lead the nation’s public health agency. Powered by WPeMatico
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UPDATE: U.S. Government Seeks New Trial in HIV PrEP Patent Lawsuit
A jury in May ruled in favor of Gilead Sciences, maker of HIV prevention pills. Now the government wants a judge to overturn the verdict. Powered by WPeMatico
Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park Raises Nearly $1.9M for HIV Causes [VIDEO]
Take a wild ride with Broadway Bares dancers in highlights from the HIV fundraiser. Plus, the online Stripathon made it rain $1 million. Powered by WPeMatico
Utah HIV and LGBTQ Clinic Expands, Offers Primary Care Services
Utah AIDS Foundation in Salt Lake City is now UAF Legacy Health. It’s also expanding its clinic to offer PrEP and primary care services. Powered by WPeMatico
Urging the CDC to Recommend HIV Testing for People 65 and Older
The CDC recommends that everyone 13 to 64 get tested for HIV at least once. Why stop at 64? SAGE wants the upper limit removed. Powered by WPeMatico
U=U National Task Force Launches to Promote HIV Prevention
The LGBTQ group Human Rights Campaign Foundation joins HIV organizations to get the word out that Undetectable Equals Untransmittable. Powered by WPeMatico
Utah Man Sues Alaska State Troopers for HIV Discrimination
The man claims his job offer to become an Alaska State Trooper was rescinded after disclosing his HIV status. Powered by WPeMatico
Lambda Legal Asks Court to Allow People With HIV to Join the Military
The move follows a lawsuit filed in November to strike down the ban that keeps people with HIV from enlisting in military service. Powered by WPeMatico
Health Insurance Plans Will Cover Preventive Care as Court Case Continues
New agreement ensures coverage of prevention services for now, a move applauded by patient groups for those with cancer, HIV and more. Powered by WPeMatico
National Public Health Groups Applaud the Supreme Court’s Medicaid Ruling
People on Medicaid must have the right to sue if they can’t get care, notes groups representing those with cancer, HIV, diabetes and more. Powered by WPeMatico