07-29-2022Yesterday, the day before the 24th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2022) officially opened; several important pre-conference...
American Indians
Pre-conference Highlights from the International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2022) A Pathway to Success on HCV Treatment and Elimination 05-25-2021Hepatitis C virus (HCV) continues to cause high mortality, with the rate of HCV-related deaths among American Indian and Alaska N...Working Together, We Can Make Progress 03-19-2021National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NNHAAD) offers an opportunity to reflect on our ongoing challenges, chart a course for a...Ending the HIV Epidemic in Indigenous Communities through Unity, Strength, and Diversity 03-18-2021The National Native HIV Network (NNHN) is an Indigenous-led initiative that mobilizes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native...Supporting Increased HIV Prevention, Testing, Training, and Data Infrastructure with Tribal Partners and Communities 11-25-2020With FY 2020 funding from the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) through the Indian Health Service (IHS), the Oklahoma Area Tribal Epidemiology Center has engaged in…The National Native HIV Network Hosts Activities to Support Community Engagement, Adapt to COVID-19 11-18-2020The National Native HIV Network (NNHN) was established in 2016 by the grassroots efforts of several Native individuals in the pub...IHS Adds HIV Prevention & STI Services in an ER to Help End the HIV Epidemic in Phoenix 11-11-2020Ending the HIV epidemic in the United States by 2030 is a goal of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its opera...Understanding Stigma Experiences among Alaska Native/American Indian People with HIV 10-26-2020Alaska Native/American Indian (AN/AI) people living with HIV in Alaska are often diagnosed at a later stage of HIV infection than...Ending the HIV Epidemic: Culturally Attuned Educational Materials for American Indians/Alaska Natives 10-19-2020As one of several Indian Health Service activities supported by the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) in Fiscal Year 2020, the Urban..."Talking is Power Campaign" Supports Parents in Educating Native American Youth about HIV 10-07-2020To help American Indian and Alaska Native parents and caring adults initiate difficult conversations about sexual health topics w...IHS and Cherokee Nation Launch New HIV Pilot Project 06-27-2019On National HIV Testing Day, IHS announced funding for a project with the Cherokee Nation Health Services,part of the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative.Tribal Public Health Stakeholders Share Input on National Strategies for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STIs 06-21-2019American Indian and Alaska Native stakeholders shared input on the next HIV and viral hepatitis strategies and the new STIs plan.Addressing Hepatitis C and HIV in Indian Country 03-20-2019March 20 is National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This year the Indian Health Service is highlightingEliminating Hepatitis C and HIV/AIDS.Recognition and Response: National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2019 03-20-2019Please join us in recognizing the impact of HIV on Native communities, and in communicating about the importance of knowing one’s HIV status.Spring to It! Developing Messages for National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2019 03-12-2019Communicators can build content for National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day messages with this collection from HIV.gov.Workshop Explores How SMAIF Supports System Changes at USCA 2018 10-10-2018As the Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund marks its 20th anniversary, several recently funded projects were featured in a pair of workshops at the.…IHS Publishes Public Health Reports Article on HIV in Native Communities 03-22-2018Staff at the Indian Health Service (IHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collaborated on a study, Assess...Ryan White and Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 03-20-2018HIV rates among American Indians/Alaska Natives are lower than rates reported among most racial/ethnic groups but higher than rates among Asians and whites, acc…How Does the Indian Health Service Use Social Media Platforms to Reach Its Diverse Communities? 03-13-2018One of HIV.gov’s key focuses is on how social media can be used to communicate with populations most affected by HIV. In the coming months we’ll be.…IHS HIV Leadership -- Changes & Resources 07-22-2016Today, we share some news from the Indian Health Service (IHS). This month, Lisa Neel, MPH, (Cherokee) has moved from her position as the lead voice of the IHS.…