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Dr. Anthony Fauci's Statement for National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Cross-posted from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases As we mentioned in yesterday’s blog post, this Saturday. March 20th is the fourth National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Below are excerpts from a statement by Dr. Anthony Fauci...

Published Wed, Mar 17 2010 12:54 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, Communities of Color

National Native HIV and AIDS Awareness Day

By Deb LeBel For the fifth year in a row, on March 20, many communities around our country will stop to observe National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NNHAAD). The National Native HIVAIDS Awareness Day Planning Committee comprised of representatives...

Published Tue, Mar 16 2010 11:45 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, Communities of Color

March 10 - Redoubling Our Efforts on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

By Tina Tchen, Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement and Executive Director of the Council on Women and Girls, (Cross-posted from the White House Office of National AIDS Policy Blog) (Left to right) Moderator Rosie Perez, Dr.... Read...

Published Wed, Mar 10 2010 2:47 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, Policy

Taking Action to Respond to HIV and AIDS among Women and Girls

By Deb LeBel Did you know that every 35 minutes a woman tests positive for HIV in the U.S.? That's why the Office on Women's Health (OWH) is encouraging women to get tested and help raise awareness of the increasing... Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 09 2010 11:51 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: HIV/AIDS Awareness Days

U.S. Health Partners Play Key Role in Haiti Earthquake Response

By Ambassador Eric Goosby, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator (Cross-posted from the State Department Blog) For many years, the U.S. Government has been partnering with the people of Haiti in the fight against HIV/AIDS. In fiscal year 2009, the U.S. President...

Published Mon, Mar 08 2010 2:35 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: PEPFAR

National HIV/AIDS Strategy Meeting Videos Now Available

By Miguel Gomez, AIDS.gov Director As we mentioned in last week’s post, the Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) held a meeting on February 24, 2010 for the public to hear about the progress to date on the National HIV/AIDS... Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2010 3:39 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National AIDS Strategy, Policy

Organizations Serving Youth of Color: Using New Media to Enhance Programs

Guest post by Urooj Arshad, Advocates for Youth Urooj Arshad, Advocates for Youth Last month we had the pleasure of speaking at the Advocates for Youth roundtable in Washington, DC for its Youth of Color Initiative (funded through the CDC's... Read...

Published Tue, Mar 02 2010 12:18 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Communities of Color, Youth

Federal Interagency Members Meet with Public on Next Steps for the National AIDS Strategy

By Julia Eisman, Director of New Media, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Gregorio Millett, Senior Policy Advisor in the White House Office of National AIDS Policy, addresses the crowd Approximately 200 people gathered today to hear about progress...

Published Wed, Feb 24 2010 3:37 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National AIDS Strategy, Policy

FDA Advises Patients and Care Providers on Drug Combination Safety Considerations

By Erica Jefferson, the Office of Public Affairs, U.S. Food and Drug Administration The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is committed to keeping the public updated on advances and shifts in treatment options and methods. The FDA is reviewing.....

Published Tue, Feb 23 2010 8:43 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, FDA

ONAP Announces Federal Interagency Members Developing National HIV/AIDS Strategy

By Gregorio Millett, Senior Policy Advisor in the White House Office of National AIDS Policy (Cross-posted from the Office of National AIDS Policy Blog) Office of National AIDS Policy Director Jeffrey Crowley speaks at a community discussion in Houston...

Published Mon, Feb 22 2010 11:44 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: National AIDS Strategy

Global Health Initiative: How PEPFAR Fits In

By Ambassador Eric Goosby, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator (Cross-posted from the State Department Blog) Earlier this month, the Obama Administration revealed an important new piece of its foreign policy agenda: a consultation document on the strategy for...

Published Fri, Feb 19 2010 4:43 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: PEPFAR, Global Health Initiative

Highlights from the 2010 Conference on Retroviral and Opportunistic Infections

By Daniella Rivera, AIDS.gov Fellow A week ago we blogged about ways to stay connected to the 17th Conference on Retroviral and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Since then, the world's premiere researchers and scientists have come together at the...

Published Thu, Feb 18 2010 9:12 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, Research Agenda

What is the United State's Plan to Respond to HIV on the Home Front? National AIDS Strategy Public Meeting

On Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 2 pm, the White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) and HHS will provide an update on the framework for the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) and provide an opportunity for participants to meet... Read More....

Published Wed, Feb 17 2010 2:08 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Strategy/Planning, Policy

President's Global Health Initiative

By Ambassador Eric Goosby, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby PEPFAR is the cornerstone of the President's Global Health Initiative, which commits $63 billon dollars over six years to support partner countries in improving and expanding...

Published Wed, Feb 17 2010 1:57 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: PEPFAR, Global Health Initiative

New Avenues for Expression and Engagement with Youth around Sexual Health Information

By Josie Halpern-Finnerty The Internet Sexuality Information Services, Inc. (ISIS) hosts an annual conference on using technology to increase access to sexual health information among youth — and Sex::Tech is less than two weeks away! As ISIS' Margaret...

Published Tue, Feb 16 2010 2:02 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Conferences, Youth

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