My Blog – Derek Canas Aids Activist

February 11, 2021

Arrested on vacation……Part 1

February 14, 2021

January 6, 2021

January 4, 2021

January 3, 2021

COVID Vaccine Websites Violate Disability Laws, Create Inequity for the Blind
by Lauren Weber on March 5, 2021 at 9:00 PM
People who use special software for web accessibility aren't able to sign up for the vaccines or obtain vital information about COVID-19.
Black Churches Fill a Unique Role in Combating Vaccine Fears
by Anna Almendrala on March 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM
Now that the vaccines are being distributed, public health advocates say churches are key to reaching Black citizens.
Have a Case of a COVID Variant? No One Is Going to Tell You
by JoNel Aleccia on March 3, 2021 at 2:00 PM
Lab officials say they can’t tell patients or their doctors whether someone has been infected by a COVID-19 variant.

MMWR: Care Outcomes Among Black or African American Persons with Diagnosed HIV in Rural, Urban, and...
on February 18, 2021 at 8:00 PM
Disparities in HIV care outcomes exist for Black persons with diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and access to care and treatment services varies by residence area.
Dear Colleague: HIV Prevention in the United States: Mobilizing to End the Epidemic
on February 5, 2021 at 3:55 PM
HIV Prevention in the United States: Mobilizing to End the Epidemic provides a snapshot of the state of the HIV epidemic in the United States and highlights CDC's key efforts to reduce new HIV […]
Dear Colleague: CDC Observes National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
on February 5, 2021 at 2:15 PM
NBHAAD is a day to increase awareness about HIV among African Americans and encourage people to get involved in prevention efforts, get tested, get treatment if they have HIV, and use prevention […]