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M for mHealth, G for Glossary

By Gale A. Dutcher, Deputy Associate Director, Division of Specialized Information Services, National Library of Medicine In the last year we have seen a marked increase in the use of cell phones and wireless Internet access. With research such as......

Published Tue, Feb 15 2011 11:40 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, Text messaging/Mobile, Mobile Communication

Agency Operational Plans and the President’s FY 2012 Budget Highlight Our Continued Efforts to Implement the National HIV/AIDS Strategy

By Jeffrey S. Crowley, M.P.H., Director, Office of National AIDS Policy (Cross-posted from the Office of National AIDS Policy Blog) One of the goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy was to refocus existing efforts and deliver better results to the.....

Published Tue, Feb 15 2011 2:07 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: NIH, Policy, Budget, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, Affordable Care Act

Toward Defining the Non-HIV Infectious Diseases Leadership Group

By Hugh Auchincloss, M.D., NIAID Deputy Director, and Carole Heilman, Ph.D., Director of NIAID’s Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Over the course of the past two decades the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID...

Published Wed, Feb 16 2011 1:11 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, NIAID

National HIV/AIDS Strategy Key Issue at January PACHA Meeting

By Christopher Bates, Executive Director, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Members of PACHA Much of the recent meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) focused on implementing...

Published Wed, Feb 16 2011 1:50 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, PACHA, 12 Cities Project

A Deciding Moment for America

By Jennie Anderson, AIDS.gov Communications Director What's your deciding moment? This month marks Black History Month and includes the observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (February 7). According to the National HIV/AIDS Strategy,...

Published Tue, Feb 22 2011 8:49 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Dr. Eric Goosby's Story: Fighting HIV/AIDS Around the Globe

By Ambassador Eric Goosby, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator (Cross-posted from The White House Blog) Ed. Note: This post is part of the Celebrating Black History Month series, which highlights African Americans from across the Administration whose work contributes...

Published Wed, Feb 23 2011 10:24 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Communities of Color, PEPFAR, Ambassador Eric Goosby

New Resource Supports Faith Community Engagement on HIV/AIDS

By Ronald Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services NASTAD As has been frequently observed, the job of implementing the National HIV/AIDS Strategy does not fall to...

Published Thu, Feb 24 2011 9:00 AM by AIDS.gov blog

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

National HIV/AIDS Strategy Supported in Priorities Reflected in President’s FY2012 Budget

By Howard K. Koh, M.D., M.P.H, Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services At a White House event on Monday, Mr. Jeffrey Crowley, Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP), released the operational plans.....

Published Thu, Feb 24 2011 11:54 AM by AIDS.gov blog

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

The National HIV/AIDS Strategy: Grounded in the Best Science

By Ronald Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Ronald Valdiserri The President has committed the Federal government to implementing a National HIV/AIDS Strategy...

Published Thu, Feb 24 2011 2:26 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, National HIV/AIDS Strategy

A Call to Action: Leveraging Private Sector Support for the National HIV/AIDS Strategy

By Melody C. Barnes, President’s Domestic Policy Adviser; Director, Domestic Policy Council (Cross-posted from the Office of National AIDS Policy Blog) When President Obama released the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (PDF 1.2MB) in July 2010, he said, “The...

Published Thu, Feb 24 2011 5:15 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, Affordable Care Act

2011 AIDS.gov Communication Strategy: Our Guiding Philosophy, Audiences, Activities, and More

by Jennie Anderson, AIDS.gov Communications Director, and Mindy Nichamin, AIDS.gov New Media Coordinator 2011 AIDS.gov Communication Strategy Behind the scenes at AIDS.gov, we use an internal working plan to guide our ongoing communication activities...

Published Fri, Feb 25 2011 9:11 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Strategy/Planning, New Media

Using Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) as a Prevention Tool for MSM: The Promise Comes with Challenges

By Ronald Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Ronald Valdiserri On Saturday, February 26th, I attended a day-long meeting organized by the Centers for Disease...

Published Sun, Feb 27 2011 4:11 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, HIV Vaccine, HIV/AIDS Research, PrEP

The 12 Cities Project

By Miguel Gomez, Director, AIDS.gov, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services An important component of the HHS National HIV/AIDS Strategy Operational Plan is what is known as “the 12 Cities Project.” The HHS-wide project supports and accelerates...

Published Mon, Feb 28 2011 10:22 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, 12 Cities Project

Podcasting CROI: Bringing the Science to You

By Miguel Gomez, AIDS.gov Director CROI I've been at the 18th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) this week in Boston. As we mentioned in earlier posts and tweets, the CROI conference committee has been making scientific...

Published Tue, Mar 01 2011 1:57 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Research, Conferences, Web Conferences, Podcasts

SAMHSA, Behavioral Health and the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (Part I)

By Gretchen Stiers, PhD, HIV/AIDS Policy Lead, Office of Policy, Planning and Innovation, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Gretchen Stiers, SAMHSA As the recently appointed...

Published Wed, Mar 02 2011 6:17 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Policy, National HIV/AIDS Strategy, 12 Cities Project, SAMHSA

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