Minority HIV/AIDS Fund Activities
9-25-2019As of March 2019, the program formerly known as the Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund (SMAIF) has been renamed. The program is now known as the Mi…
African Americans
How Mobile Devices and 5G Are Reshaping the Digital Divide
3-26-2019Three digital divide trends we’re watching: mobile devices, 5G networks, and screen-time limits for youth.
New Factsheets: HIV’s Impact in the African American Community
2-22-2019In 2017, Blacks/African Americans accounted for 13% of the U.S. population but 43% of the 38,739 new HIV diagnoses in the United States and dependent areas.
Get Smart! New Data Shows How Youth use Mobile Social Media - what this means for HIV prevention
7-17-2018Forty-five percent of teens now say they are online on a near-constant basis, up from 24% the last time that Pew surveyed teens on technology use in 2015.
4 Popular Posts for the 4th
7-4-2018As we pause for the 4th of July holiday, we thought it was a good opportunity to look back at the posts that were of particular interest to our readers this yea…
More HIV Research Highlights from CROI 2018 (Videos)
3-7-2018Our coverage from the 2018 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Boston continued yesterday with three interviews with Federal HIV l…
HIV Prevention Pill not Reaching Most Americans Who Could Benefit – Especially People of Color
3-6-2018A new CDC analysis suggests that only a small percentage of Americans who could benefit from pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a daily pill for HIV prevention, h…
A Personal Perspective: PrEP and NBHAAD
2-7-2018Every day, I wake up and take a little blue pill that empowers me. It’s been nearly 3 years since I made the decision to start pre-exposure prophylaxis, bette…
Ryan White and National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
2-2-2018Individuals who get their HIV/AIDS care from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) have low incomes, little to no health coverage, but relatively high rates o…
The Tools You Need to Make Your Organization Health Literate
10-3-2017October is Health Literacy Month, so now is a great time to start on the path to become a health literate organization - and the In It Together Resource Guide a…