November 2010 - AIDS.gov Blog - The Network of Care

Engaging LGBT Leadership in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy

By Ron Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Gay and bisexual men have comprised the largest proportion of the HIV epidemic in the United States since the first...

Published Wed, Nov 24 2010 10:50 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, LGBTQ Health, National HIV/AIDS Strategy

Today is Veterans Day

By Miguel Gomez, AIDS.gov Director Today we thank our veterans for their service to the nation—and we recognize that the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) is the single largest provider of HIV care in the United States. The VA is... Read More...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2010 9:22 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National HIV/AIDS Strategy

Tobacco Control and HIV

By Miguel Gomez, AIDS.gov Director Dr.Koh speaking to the press after the release of the Tobacco Strategy Yesterday, Dr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health and Secretary Kathleen Sebelius launched the first ever comprehensive tobacco control strategic...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2010 5:46 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, LGBTQ Health, People Living With HIV

Centers for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Discuss Their Roles in Implementing National HIV/AIDS Strategy

By Ron Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Participants in 10/28/10 cross-Departmental meeting of representatives of Centers for Faith-Based and Neighborhood...

Published Wed, Nov 03 2010 10:30 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National HIV/AIDS Strategy

Highlighting HIV Issues Among Older Americans

By Gregorio Millett, M.P.H., Senior Policy Advisor, Office of National AIDS Policy (Cross-posted from the Office of National AIDS Policy Blog) Over 1 million Americans are living with HIV and the number is growing. Advances in medication have not only...

Published Mon, Nov 01 2010 3:29 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, National HIV/AIDS Strategy

Back to Basics: Using AIDS.gov Resources for Your World AIDS Day Event

By the AIDS.gov Team Last week we shared some materials to help you plan a Facing AIDS photo event in your community for World AIDS Day, December 1. This week, we want to point you to some additional and more... Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 02 2010 12:34 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Strategy/Planning, New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, Widgets

PACHA Advises on HHS National HIV/AIDS Strategy Operational Plan

By Ron Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services The Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) shared observations and feedback on a preliminary, confidential...

Published Tue, Nov 16 2010 4:45 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, PACHA

Assistant Secretary Dr. Howard Koh Highlights Drug Prevention Month

By Miguel Gomez, AIDS.gov Director Watch the video Last month, Dr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health, spoke with R. Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), about drug prevention during the observance of...

Published Wed, Nov 03 2010 2:46 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, Injection Drug Use

mHealth Summit starts today

By Michelle Samplin-Salgado, AIDS.gov New Media Strategist and Jeremy Vanderlan, AIDS.gov Web Developer The 2010 mHealth Summit started today and AIDS.gov is looking forward to exploring ways mobile technology can improve domestic HIV programs serving...

Published Mon, Nov 08 2010 10:57 AM by AIDS.gov blog

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