HIV Prevention Activities
5-20-2017An estimated 37,600 HIV infections are diagnosed each year, according to the most recent CDC data. The Federal approach to reducing new HIV infections is based …
Syringe Service Programs
Seizing Opportunities in Viral Hepatitis Can Save Lives
1-4-2017Summary: Dr. Richard Wolitski describes federal opportunities for addressing viral hepatitis.
Early this month, I had the pleasure of speaking to Viral Hepat…
Join CDC's Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference!
12-12-2016Join the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the next Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference!CDC’s Office for State, Tribal, Local and Terr…
Syringe Services Programs: Effective for HIV Prevention
12-5-2016Summary: According to the latest CDC Vital Signs, only 1 in 4 people who inject drugs (PWID) in 22 US cities reported getting all their needles from sterile sou…
Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund Supports SAMHSA Effort to Enhance Syringe Services Partnerships
5-18-2016The Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund (SMAIF) supports efforts to prevent new HIV infections and reduce drop-offs along the HIV care continuum for…
Syringe Services Programs: Requesting a Determination of Need in Consultation with CDC - Webinar.
4-24-2016On March 29, 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued implementation guidance to ensure that state and local communities are aware of…