09-28-2022Earlier this summer, my office brought together nearly 50 prosecutors, public health officials, and legal and infectious disease e...
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White House Hosts HIV Criminalization Meeting with Prosecutors and Public Health Leaders HHS Selects Phase 2 Winners of the National Competition to Reduce HIV-Related Stigma and Disparities 06-30-2022Cross-posted from OMH Newsroom Seven organizations and individuals have won the second phase of the HIV Challenge, sponsored by t...OIDP Observes Pride Month 06-29-2022HHS Selects Phase 1 Winners of the National Competition to Reduce HIV-Related Stigma and Disparities 01-06-2022Cross-posted from OMH Newsroom Washington, D.C. Fifteen organizations and individuals have won the first phase of the HIV Challe...HHS Announces New National Challenge to Reduce HIV-Related Stigma and Disparities 07-23-2021Cross-post from HHS Press Office [On July 22], the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the launch of The...Combating Racism Advances Health Equity 05-24-2021Cross-posted from HHS Office on Minority Health Maybe you ve seen the videos on social media. A 52-year-old Chinese American wom...Non-inclusive No More: Trans Experience Community and National Transgender HIV Testing Day 04-15-2021Knowing our HIV status is particularly important for women of trans experience, something we are reminded of annually when we obs...HIV Criminalization Commentary - January 11 01-13-2021Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and PreventionJanuary 11, 2021Dear Colleague,Recently, The Lancet HIV published a...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...New HRSA Funding Opportunities 04-28-2020HRSA s HIV/AIDS Bureau recently announced five Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) for initiatives on HIV stigma reduction,...Remembering Barbara Joseph 03-31-2020In a period of so many losses, we are now mourning the passing of long-time HIV advocate Barbara Joseph, a Texas native who fough...The Science of Stigma: Understanding and Addressing HIV Stigma 11-06-2019NIAID Nowspoke with the director of the Division of AIDS Research (DAR) at NIH and Gregory Greenwood, Ph.D., DAR program officer and stigma expert, about...Remembering June 5th 06-05-2019Today we recognize that, 38 years ago, the CDC published the first report of what would come to be known as the HIV/AIDS epidemic.HIV Stigma in Focus at Closing Session of CDC’s National HIV Prevention Conference 03-25-2019Speakers took aim at stigma during the closing session of the 2019 National HIV Prevention Conference, at why it exists and howto combatit.HHS Secretary Azar’s Remarks to the National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment 12-12-2018HHS Secretary Alex Azar delivered remarks at the 2018 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment on Tuesday, making several announcements.Civil Rights Division Statement on World AIDS Day 2018 11-30-2018On World AIDS Day 2018, the Department of Justice reaffirms its commitment to ensuring that people living with HIVand AIDS can enjoy lives free from stigm...Cyberbullying - What Can You Do? 11-27-2018Last month was National Bullying Prevention Month. For those of us who focus on social media and digital communication, addressin...Call for Papers: Monitoring Disparities in Prevention and Treatment of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB 12-06-2017Are you passionate about promoting health equity and decreasing health disparities in the United States? Have you completed resea...World AIDS Day 2017 Statement: Department of Justice 12-02-2017Cross posted from the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, December 1, 2017 On World AIDS Day 2017, the Department of Jus...What Does Our Past Tell Us About Our Future? The Essential Role of Psychologists in Fighting HIV 10-26-2017Since the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, psychologists have been essential in the response to HIV:They offered mental healt...