AIDS 2012

11-20-2014“We call upon the HIV community to declare that new media and emerging technologies are critical in helping us connect, create, listen, learn, and engage as we…

09-04-2012Let's Stop HIV Together and Facing AIDS at AIDS 2012This Labor Day, like many Americans, I spent time with friends and family and took photos that I shared…

08-14-2012When the XIX International AIDS Conference drew to a close, #AIDS2012 had been tweeted 85,608 times over the course of the six-day conference – a ten-fold…

07-31-2012It was very exciting to see the presence of a number of social media and mobile sessions at the XIX International Conference on AIDS (AIDS 2012) last week in…

07-30-2012Editor’s Note: We had opportunities to catch up with so many great partners on so many important issues while at the XIX International Conference on AIDS (AIDS…

07-27-2012In an interview with HIV.gov Director Miguel Gomez, Dr. Carl Dieffenbach discussed how to talk about “a cure” for HIV, and how talk of a cure is different from…

07-27-2012Phill Wilson and Miguel Gomez at AIDS 2012In his remarks at the Monday plenary of the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012), Phill Wilson, Founder and…

07-25-2012Twenty-five years ago, we were horrified to see the toll HIV/AIDS was taking in the developing world. Not only did it wipe out nearly a generation of adults in…

07-23-2012During today’s AIDS 2012 plenary session, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke about progress and next steps toward achieving an AIDS-free…

07-19-2012Nelson L. MichaelWhen the HIV epidemic first emerged in the 1980s, the U.S. government immediately recognized the threat the disease could pose to U.S. and…

07-18-2012For over 50 years, more than 200,000 Peace Corps Volunteers in 139 countries have worked to make communities around the world healthier and stronger…

07-18-2012The world’s largest and most important HIV-related scientific meeting is less than a week away. AIDS 2012 will bring together over 25,000 delegates (including…

07-17-2012The hosting of the XIX International AIDS Conference in our nation’s capital, Washington, DC, is a tremendous opportunity to reflect on how AIDS has affected…

07-10-2012This year’s International AIDS Conference from other countries, they are amazed about the service offerings at our agency and the availability of services…

06-28-2012On Wednesday June 27th, the International AIDS Society announced their plans for online coverage of AIDS 2012. They are partnering with Kaiser to provide daily…

06-19-2012We sent our first tweet in on August, 2008 from the International AIDS Conference in Mexico City. Four years and 3,265 tweets later, we are gearing up for yet…

06-14-2012Dr. Anthony Fauci, NIAIDNext month, the International AIDS Conference returns to Washington, D.C., where it was last held in 1987. One of us (ASF) had the…

06-07-2012In a major lecture delivered on December 13, 2011, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby described vital ways that United States health care…

05-24-2012This summer, as the global HIV and AIDS community gathers in Washington, DC for AIDS 2012 will make a rare return to the international stage. Started in 1987,…

05-17-2012With over 20,000 participants and more than 250 sessions, you may be starting to wonder how you will navigate AIDS 2012 to help you with your planning. The…