July 2013 - AIDS.gov Blog - The Network of Care

FACT SHEET: Global Health Investments and Partnership in Africa

The United States is the world’s leading donor in global health. We are strongly committed to working with partner nations to reach our goal of an AIDS-free generation, to ending preventable child and maternal deaths, and to supporting countries as they...

Published Mon, Jul 01 2013 5:07 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Global, PEPFAR Updates

Highlights from the 7th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference Opening Session

June 30, 2013, was the opening plenary of the 7th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. We asked Dr. Carl Dieffenbach, Director of the Division of AIDS at the National Institute...

Published Mon, Jul 01 2013 8:26 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Global

Dr. Carl Dieffenbach: 7th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference Highlights Value of Treatment Cascade – Day 2

Yesterday, July 1, was the first full day of the 7th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia—the world’s largest scientific conference on HIV/AIDS. This week, we’ve asked Dr. Carl Dieffenbach from NIH/NIAID...

Published Tue, Jul 02 2013 5:55 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: NIAID, Global, HIV Treatment Cascade

Updated New Media Toolkit Now Available on AIDS.gov

As a part of our technical assistance and training efforts with the HIV community, we provide resources on how to use new media. We recently updated the “New Media Tools” section of AIDS.gov. The section features overviews of various new media tools,...

Published Tue, Jul 02 2013 12:38 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, Social Networks, Blogs, Widgets, Twitter, Web Conferences, Podcasts, Mobile, Mashups, Photo Sharing, RSS Feeds, Wikis, Social Bookmarking

Dr. Carl Dieffenbach: 7th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference Addresses Social Determinants of Health – Day 3

Yesterday, July 2, was the second full day of the 7th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. This week, we’ve asked Dr. Carl Dieffenbach from NIH/NIAID to share daily highlights from this important scientific...

Published Wed, Jul 03 2013 7:01 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: NIAID, Conferences, Social Determinants of Health, Global

Dr. Carl Dieffenbach: IAS Conference Highlights HIV Treatment Advances – Day 4

Today was the final day of the 7th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. This week, we’ve asked Dr. Carl Dieffenbach from NIH/NIAID, to share daily dispatches from this important scientific conference...

Published Wed, Jul 03 2013 2:52 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, NIAID, Conferences, Treatment

Dr. Carl Dieffenbach: Key Developments in HIV Research from IAS 2013

Last week, Dr. Carl Dieffenbach from NIH/NIAID shared brief reports from the 7th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention (IAS 2013) with the AIDS.gov community via Skype. As Dr. Dieffenbach related, some key...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 9:22 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, NIAID, Conferences, NIH, Social Determinants of Health, Treatment, HIV Treatment Cascade

A Smarter, More Innovative Government for the American People

Editor’s note: Yesterday, President Obama and Vice President Biden met with Cabinet members and other senior officials to lay out a vision for building a better, smarter, faster government. The President highlighted innovations that are already...

Published Tue, Jul 09 2013 2:52 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, Open Government

Secretary Sebelius Approves Plans to Standardize and Streamline Data Collection for HHS HIV Grantees

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently reached a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to standardize and streamline data collection for recipients of federal HIV funds. On June 28, 2013, Secretary of Health and Human Kathleen...

Published Wed, Jul 10 2013 6:00 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National HIV/AIDS Strategy, HIV Policy & Programs

HealthCare.gov Launches New Site and New Services to Answer Your Questions

This week, the folks at HealthCare.gov showcased new features of their website and the new Health Insurance Marketplace call center now available to help get you ready to shop for the new coverage options in the online marketplaces going live in less...

Published Thu, Jul 11 2013 3:24 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Affordable Care Act, HIV Policy & Programs

The HIV Care Continuum Initiative: The Next Step of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy

Three years ago, President Obama announced an historic comprehensive plan to help turn the tide on HIV/AIDS in the United States: the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. The Strategy has given a new sense of direction, and purpose in our fight against HIV and...

Published Mon, Jul 15 2013 10:12 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National HIV/AIDS Strategy, HIV Policy & Programs, Treatment

Focusing the National HIV/AIDS Strategy: The HIV Care Continuum Initiative

As we celebrate the third anniversary of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy, our nation’s first comprehensive plan to address the domestic epidemic, President Barack Obama has reaffirmed the Administration’s commitment to the Strategy’s vision and goals,...

Published Tue, Jul 16 2013 8:44 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National HIV/AIDS Strategy, HIV Policy & Programs, Uncategorized, HIV Treatment Cascade

Six Months In: The @NLM_HIVplus50 Experience

Whether using Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, or other platforms, each institution using new media has an experience or “story” to share. Today, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) offers AIDS.gov blog readers a chapter in our new media “story”. NLM...

Published Tue, Jul 16 2013 2:00 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Strategy/Planning, New Media, Twitter

Cheever Named Leader of HRSA’s HIV/AIDS Bureau

I am pleased to announce that Dr. Laura Cheever has been selected as the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Associate Administrator for the (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau. For the last 10 years, Dr. Cheever has served as the Deputy Associate Administrator...

Published Tue, Jul 16 2013 2:41 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Ryan White Program, HRSA, HIV Policy & Programs

Roundup of Items on HIV Care Continuum Initiative

The HIV Care Continuum Initiative was launched this week by the White House to focus ongoing implementation of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. If you’d like to learn more, here’s a round up of information that has been shared about the initiative: Executive...

Published Wed, Jul 17 2013 1:11 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National HIV/AIDS Strategy, HIV Policy & Programs, HIV Treatment Cascade

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