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10-24-2013Throughout September s observance of National Recovery Month, individuals, organizations, and communities across the nation cel...
Ronald Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, and Director, Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Together on the Pathways to Wellness: Recovery and Efforts to Strengthen Viral Hepatitis Services - Blog
HHS Releases Report on 2012 Progress Implementing the National HIV/AIDS Strategy 09-25-2013Last Friday, September 20, 2013, the Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy (OHAIDP) was pleased to host a number of HI... - Blog
Update on Renewal of Viral Hepatitis Action Plan 09-23-2013Dr. Ronald ValdiserriAs we announced this past May, federal partners are working to renew and extend the Action Plan for the Pre... - Blog
White House Hosts U.S. Observance of World Hepatitis Day 07-31-2013Dr. Ronald ValdiserriThis past Sunday, July 28, was World Hepatitis Day. To mark this global observance in the United States, th... - Blog
Secretary Sebelius Approves Plans to Standardize and Streamline Data Collection for HHS HIV Grantees 07-10-2013The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently reached a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to standardize... - Blog
USPSTF Releases Hepatitis C Screening Recommendations 06-25-2013Dr. Ronald ValdiserriThe new Recommendation Statement on screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) issued by the U.S. Preventive Ser... - Blog
El video de la cascada de tratamiento de VIH ahora está también disponible en español 06-14-2013Ahora el video de la cascada de tratamiento de VIH tambi n est disponible en espa ol Recientemente compartido un v deo sobre... - Blog
Addressing Potential Discrimination against Health Professions Students with HBV Infection 06-14-2013The Department of Justice, the Department of Education, and the Department of Health and Human Services sent a joint letter this... - Blog
Input Sought on Renewal and 3-Year Extension of Viral Hepatitis Action Plan 06-06-2013Dr. Ronald ValdiserriAs Dr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health, shared during last month s observance of Hepatitis Awa... - Blog
Hepatitis C Infection Among Young Injection Drug Users: Addressing an Emerging Trend 06-05-2013In recent years, there has been an emerging epidemic of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among young injection drug users (IDU)... - Blog
HIV Treatment Cascade Video Now Also Available in Spanish 05-23-2013Ahora el video de la Cascada de Tratamiento de VIH tambi n est disponible en espa ol Recently we shared an animated vide... - Blog
Hepatitis Testing Day 05-17-2013This week, we mark the second annual observance of Hepatitis Testing Day. Establishment of this national health awareness day on... - Blog
May Is Hepatitis Awareness Month 05-03-2013May 1 marks the start of the month-long observance of Hepatitis Awareness Month. The observance is an important element of govern... - Blog
New USPSTF HIV Testing Recommendation Paves the Way for Increased Testing and Timely HIV Diagnosis in the U.S. 05-03-2013Dr. Ronald ValdiserriThis week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released a new Recommendation Statement on scre... - Blog
STD Prevention, Screening, and Treatment Helps Prevent HIV Transmission and Ensure Health of People Living with HIV 04-26-2013Dr. Ronald ValdiserriApril is STD Awareness Month, an opportunity for all of us in the HIV prevention, treatment, and care arena... - Blog
AIDS United Announces $1 Million Investment in Grants to Help HIV-Positive People Stay in Care 04-17-2013Dr. Ronald ValdiserriAIDS United, a national organization dedicated to ending the AIDS epidemic in the United States, recently a... - Blog
New NIH Award Aims to Reduce Asian American Hepatitis B Disparities through Health Information Technology 03-28-2013A new grant award by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (AAPCHO), a national association of 29 community health organizations ded.… - Blog
Conversations from CROI 2013: HRSA’s Dr. Laura Cheever 03-26-2013In the final episode in my series of conversations from the 2013 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) (held in Atlanta earlier this mo… - Blog
Addressing the Needs of Individuals Coinfected with HIV and TB 03-22-2013This weekend, we observe World Tuberculosis (TB) Day (Sunday, March 24), a day to remember that the global burden of TB remains e... - Blog
Conversations from CROI 2013: CDC’s Dr. Jonathan Mermin 03-21-2013During the 2013 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Atlanta earlier this month, I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Jonatha…