July 2016 - AIDS.gov Blog - The Network of Care

Come Chat about HIV/AIDS and Affordable Care Act!

NMAC, together with Altarum, has united with several community colleagues and AIDS.gov to highlight the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on people living with HIV/AIDS. We are well into the 6th year of the ACA, and the Act has opened up many opportunities...

Published Tue, Jul 12 2016 3:41 PM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: Communities of Color, Twitter, Affordable Care Act, HIV Policy & Programs, ACA, Social Media, PLWHA

NIH’s Dr. Dieffenbach Shares Perspectives from First Day of AIDS 2016

The 21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016) opened in Durban, South Africa today. As we’ve done from other scientific conferences, we caught up with Dr. Carl Dieffenbach, Director of the Division of AIDS at NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and...

Published Mon, Jul 18 2016 12:36 PM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: NIAID, NIH, Clinical Trials, HIV Policy & Programs, Women and Girls, Facebook, Videos, AIDS 2016

Peace Corps’ Marie McLeod Shares Perspective from AIDS 2016

During the Tuesday’s activities at AIDS 2016 in Durban, South Africa, we had a chance to speak with Marie McLeod, Director of Global Health and HIV Office at the Peace Corps. Peace Corps is among the federal agencies that supports the implementation of...

Published Tue, Jul 19 2016 5:41 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: PEPFAR, Global, PEPFAR Updates, Facebook, Videos, Global Health, AIDS 2016

Facebook Live From AIDS 2016 & More

Facebook Live videos are real-time video posts on Facebook that allow your followers to watch your live stream straight from your page, directly engage with you by answering questions, reading comments, and seeing FB reactions. Although live streaming...

Published Fri, Jul 15 2016 12:02 PM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: Conferences, New Media, Facebook, Social Media, Videos, AIDS 2016

Vaginal Ring May Cut HIV Infection Risk if Used Consistently

NIH Clinical Trial Will Clarify Relationship between Ring Adherence, HIV Infection Risk A new exploratory analysis of data from the ASPIRE study has found that using a drug-infused vaginal ring most or all of the time reduced the risk of HIV infection...

Published Mon, Jul 18 2016 6:52 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: Research, NIAID, Research Agenda, Clinical Trials, Women and Girls, Global Health, AIDS 2016

Visual Storytelling with Instagram

Visual storytelling lets you build awareness, trust, and loyalty while engaging and expanding your audience. With 500 million active monthly users as of June 2016 , Instagram’s popularity proves how a “picture is worth a thousand words.” Eighty...

Published Tue, Jul 12 2016 8:15 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: New Media, Instagram, Photos, Social Media

President Obama Writes on Health Care Progress in the Journal of the American Medical Association

Summary: Yesterday, President Obama authored a paper in the nation’s leading medical journal on how the Affordable Care Act has substantially improved our health care system. President Obama laid out the progress we’ve made on health care...

Published Thu, Jul 14 2016 10:53 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: Affordable Care Act, HIV Policy & Programs, ACA

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