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October 15, 2017

What It’s Like to Date When You’re Straight and HIV Positive

What It’s Like to Date When You’re Straight and HIV Positive The cruelty from prospective partners can be heartbreaking. S.E. Smith Jun 29 2017, 2:00pm Joshua Middleton/Nestor Rogel More than one million people in the United States have HIV, and the CDC estimates that one in seven don’t even know it. While HIV is far from the […]

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October 15, 2017

AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at CCGA

AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at CCGA By LAUREN MCDONALD lmcdonald@goldenisles.news Nov 22, 2016 People look at sections of the AIDS quilt on display at the College of Coastal Georgia campus center Monday. Bobby Haven/The Brunswick News College of Coastal Georgia Gay/Straight Alliance President Denver Perdomo addresses the crowd gathered at the CCGA campus center […]

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POZ News

At Last, Strong Evidence That Treating Hep C Offers Major Benefits
on February 13, 2019 at 5:00 PM
Scientists have firmly established an association between direct-acting antiviral treatment and a lower risk of liver cancer and death. […]
How People With HIV Can Brighten Their Health Prospects
on February 1, 2019 at 5:44 AM
A look at modifiable risk factors that drive non-AIDS cancers, heart attack and end-stage liver and kidney disease in the HIV population […]
Keep It Together
on January 7, 2019 at 10:00 AM
David and Johnny are committed to each other—and to overcoming any challenge to their union. […]

CDC News

MMWR: Transmission Patterns in a Low HIV-Morbidity State - Wisconsin, 2014-2017
on February 15, 2019 at 5:23 PM
Identifying named partners through public health interviews is an important strategy for interrupting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. Analyzing HIV molecular sequence data also can […]
PowerPoint Presentation: HIV Data In Action
on February 13, 2019 at 4:16 PM
This PowerPoint presentation can help explain to partners and stakeholders how HIV data, including molecular data, is used to prevent new HIV infections and improve health. […]
Report: HIV Infection Risk, Prevention, and Testing Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex With...
on February 8, 2019 at 1:33 PM
The National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) report summarizes findings from the fifth NHBS data collection among men who have sex with men (MSM), which was conducted in 2017. The surveillance […]