This Week in HIV/AIDS September 9, 2015
Last week, results of a 32 month long real world study were released which show that PrEP is effective in stopping the spread of HIV.
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This week in HIV/AIDS, July 27, 2015
People who are positive are not the cause of spreading HIV. People who don’t know their status are the cause.
This Week in HIV/AIDS July 18, 2015
Ending the epidemic of HIV is actually very simple: frequent testing; following safer sex practices; and for those who are positive, adhering to treatments so that your viral load remains undetectable.
This week in HIV/AIDS, July 11, 2015
I often post my weekly HIV/AIDS post on Monday or Tuesday, but I’m going to jump in and post it today, as the topic regards Sunday July 12. A link to the HuffPost story I’m quoting is below. The article is powerful and inspiring, and a must read in my opinion. The black church has always been a place of power for the African-American community. It was where black leaders secretly preached the gospel of[Read More…]
This week in HIV/AIDS, July 6, 2015
A recent study in monkeys is being touted as great news and a real break through when it comes to finding a vaccine to protect people from being infected with HIV. The quote here is from a report on latinoshealth.com: … the research team has incorporated the vaccine in monkeys by means of adenovirus 26, a common cold virus, to help develop antibodies. A second vaccine containing a surface protein of HIV is then added.[Read More…]
This Week in HIV/AIDS, June 21, 2015
Two scholarly papers published concurrently in Science and Cell lay out the foundation for a very promising HIV vaccine.
This week in HIV/AIDS: May 26, 2015
HIV?AIDS is preventable and the epidemic can be stopped if we can find ways to overcome the nine prevention obstacles affecting the Trans* community.
This Week in HIV/AIDS: HRC Guide Provides Crucial Advice
HRC released a new booklet/guide that provides valuable information in a readable format.
This week in HIV/AIDS, February 20, 2015
Short descriptions of two reported research efforts this week regarding HIV. One is the story of a virulent strain in Cuba, and the other about a designer drug with keeps HIV from infecting cells.
This week in HIV/AIDS: February 12, 2015
Everyone, regardless of your HIV status can take steps that help stop the spread of HIV. In that regard, your status is irrelevant. The only thing that matters is doing your part to stop the spread of HIV.