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Voices of New Media Leaders Across the Country- A Few Highlights from 2009

By Miguel Gomez In last week’s post I shared some of our new media lessons learned from the past year, and this week I’m excited to share with you a short video highlighting voices and new media lessons learned from... Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 05 2010 2:41 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Strategy/Planning, New Media, Photo/Video Sharing

Top 10 New Media Lessons 2009 & Open Government Initiative

By Miguel Gomez As 2010 approaches and I look back at 2009, I want to first share some of my new media lessons learned from AIDS.gov. The most important thing that I learned this year is that we still have... Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 29 2009 12:49 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Strategy/Planning, New Media, Web/Tech

New Media Use at the New York State Department of Health's AIDS Institute

By Miguel Gomez At the CDC's HIV Prevention Conference last August, I talked with our colleague, Humberto Cruz, about new media and HIV. Humberto is the Director of the AIDS Institute at the New York State Department of Health .... Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 22 2009 7:18 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Strategy/Planning, New Media, Web/Tech

amfAR H1N1 Briefing: Interview with Dr. Susan J. Blumenthal

by Michelle Samplin-Salgado On December 11, 2009, amfAR sponsored a Congressional briefing on the implications of H1N1 influenza for people living with HIV/AIDS . Susan J. Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.A. Senior Policy and Medical Advisor, amFAR I sat down with...

Published Mon, Dec 21 2009 5:49 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, H1N1 Flu

Delivering HIV Testing Messages to the Homeless Through Community Voice Mail

Guest post by Steve Albertson, New Initiatives Director at Community Voice Mail As mentioned in last week’s post, for this past World AIDS Day, Community Voice Mail (CVM) sent information to tens of thousands of “phoneless“ clients about HIV testing....

Published Tue, Dec 15 2009 4:23 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days

Dennis deLeon (1948-2009)

By Miguel Gomez Dennis deLeon It is with great sadness that we recognize the loss of our friend and colleague, Dennis deLeon, President of the Latino Commission on AIDS , and a staunch ally in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Dennis... Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 1:01 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, Communities of Color

Working Together to Face AIDS: How YOU Took Action for World AIDS Day

By Josie Halpern-Finnerty, Jennie Anderson and Michelle Samplin-Salgado A month ago, we asked you a question: If a picture says a thousand words, how much would a picture of you holding a sign that says you’re “Facing AIDS for World... Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 08 2009 11:58 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, Communities of Color, Photo/Video Sharing, Blogs

Making Strides in HIV Research

By Carl W. Dieffenbach Earlier this week, we commemorated World AIDS Day, a time to examine the progress that the global community has made against the HIV/AIDS global pandemic. While the statistics remain grim—more than 25 million deaths and 33... Read...

Published Fri, Dec 04 2009 3:49 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, HIV/AIDS Research

Today is World AIDS Day: Turning Remembrance into Action

By Miguel Gomez Today is World AIDS Day and at AIDS.gov we are pausing to reflect on the importance of this day, to remember the friends that we have lost, and to acknowledge all the people, all of YOU, who... Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 01 2009 12:03 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days

White House Hosts Senior Officials to Discuss the Domestic Response to HIV/AIDS

By Miguel Gomez Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius and Ambassador Eric P. Goosby, MD, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator I just came back from an event at the White House, where Secretary... Read...

Published Mon, Nov 30 2009 3:41 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, Travel

World AIDS Day Federal Conference Call: Voices of Senior Leaders, Staff, and Grantees

By Miguel Gomez Last week we sponsored a World AIDS Day conference call for Federal staff and grantees who work on HIV/AIDS issues. Speakers on the call included senior HIV leaders from the White House and the Departments of Health... Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 24 2009 3:30 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days

Obesity Among People Living with HIV

In the U.S., as we move into the holiday season there is often increased reporting on obesity. AIDS.gov asked Dr. Nancy F. Crum-Cianflone, a Research Physician with the Naval Medical Center San Diego, to provide us information on her new... Read More...

Published Thu, Nov 19 2009 3:12 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, HIV/AIDS Research

Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day Flickr FAQs

By Michelle Samplin-Salgado As we mentioned in last week's post, we've created a Flickr group for you to upload your Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day photos. There are already hundreds of photos from the United States Conference on AIDS... Read...

Published Tue, Nov 17 2009 2:56 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, Photo/Video Sharing

Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day 2009: How You Can Take Action with One Photo

By Jennie Anderson and Josie Halpern-Finnerty Tree Alexander at USCA If a picture says a thousand words, how much would a picture of you wearing a red ribbon and holding a sign that says you're "Facing AIDS for World AIDS... Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 10 2009 2:33 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, Photo/Video Sharing, Social Networks

U.S. to Remove HIV "Entry Ban"

By Christopher Bates It has been an important few weeks for those of us in the HIV community—we just wrapped up the U.S. Conference on AIDS, President Obama signed the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009, and, as... Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 03 2009 3:36 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, Travel

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Voices of New Media Leaders Across the Country- A Few Highlights from 2009

Top 10 New Media Lessons 2009 & Open Government Initiative

New Media Use at the New York State Department of Health's AIDS Institute

amfAR H1N1 Briefing: Interview with Dr. Susan J. Blumenthal

Delivering HIV Testing Messages to the Homeless Through Community Voice Mail

Dennis deLeon (1948-2009)

Working Together to Face AIDS: How YOU Took Action for World AIDS Day

Making Strides in HIV Research

Today is World AIDS Day: Turning Remembrance into Action

White House Hosts Senior Officials to Discuss the Domestic Response to HIV/AIDS

World AIDS Day Federal Conference Call: Voices of Senior Leaders, Staff, and Grantees

Obesity Among People Living with HIV

Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day Flickr FAQs

Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day 2009: How You Can Take Action with One Photo

U.S. to Remove HIV "Entry Ban"