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World AIDS Day Message from the U.S. Surgeon General

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World AIDS Day Message from the U.S. Surgeon General

December 1, 2017 - HIV.gov

TOPICS: Awareness Days, OSG, Ryan White, World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is December 1, 2017. Please watch and share this new message from VADM Jerome Adams, M.D., M.P.H., the U.S. Surgeon General. For more resources for the observance, check out our World AIDS Day page... [READ MORE]
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Commitment to Transparency, Accountability, and Partnerships On World AIDS Day and Beyond

December 1, 2017 - HIV.gov

TOPICS: Awareness Days, NHAS, OHAIDP, SMAIF, World AIDS Day
This year’s World AIDS Day theme is “Increasing Impact through Transparency, Accountability, and Partnerships,” which is in line with President Trump’s commitment to “Making Government Work Again"... [READ MORE]
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NIH Statement on World AIDS Day

December 1, 2017 - Cross-posted from NIAID Newsroom

TOPICS: Awareness Days, NIAID, NIH, PrEP, World AIDS Day
Today marks the 30th celebration of World AIDS Day. Three decades ago, the HIV/AIDS pandemic looked very different than it does today. While AIDS had been part of our lives since 1981, the tools to fight the disease during that period... [READ MORE]
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With American Leadership, We Are on the Brink of Controlling AIDS

December 1, 2017 - Cross-posted from White House Blog

TOPICS: Awareness Days, DOS, Global Health, PEPFAR, World AIDS Day
Today, on World AIDS Day, we are at an unprecedented moment in the global HIV/AIDS response. For the first time in modern history, we have the opportunity to control a pandemic without a vaccine or a cure... [READ MORE]
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President Donald J. Trump Proclaims December 1, 2017, as World AIDS Day

December 1, 2017 - Cross-posted from Whitehouse.gov

TOPICS: Awareness Days, World AIDS Day
The first documented cases of the human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) 36 years ago became the leading edge of an epidemic that swept across the United States.... [READ MORE]

CDC Issues Dear Colleague Letter About World AIDS Day 2017

December 1, 2017 - Cross-posted from NCHHSTP Communications Center 

TOPICS: Awareness Days, CDC, Prevention, Testing, World AIDS Day
Dear Colleague, December 1 is World AIDS Day, a day to join partners across the world in the fight against HIV, support people living with HIV, and honor those who have lost their lives. This year’s theme... [READ MORE]
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HIV Treatment Is Revolutionizing HIV Prevention

December 1, 2017 - Excerpt cross-posted from the futureofpersonalhealth.com

TOPICS: PrEP, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, Treatment, Treatment as Prevention, Viral Suppression
Today’s HIV medications prevent transmission when taken as prescribed, reducing the number of people infected. As an HIV test counselor in 1985, I never imagined that I would be working on HIV 30 years later... [READ MORE]
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The Important Role of Behavioral Health in Addressing and Treating HIV and AIDS

December 1, 2017 - Cross-posted from SAMHSA Blog  

TOPICS: Awareness Days, SAMHSA, World AIDS DayAs we observe World AIDS Day on December 1, we remember those we’ve lost to the disease, reflect on the progress we’ve made in treating patients, and resolve to end the HIV and AIDS epidemic. SAMHSA’s role in ending HIV... [READ MORE]
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New PEPFAR Results Reach Historic Highs in HIV Prevention and Treatment

December 1, 2017 - Cross-posted from PEPFAR Newsroom

TOPICS: Awareness Days, DOS, Global Health, PEPFAR, World AIDS Day
At  World AIDS Day 2017, new results released on November 30 from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) show that the program has reached historic highs through its rapid acceleration... [READ MORE]
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​​​​​​​HHS Seeks Nominees for the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

December 1, 2017 - HIV.gov

TOPICS: PACHA, World AIDS Day
On World AIDS Day, I am thrilled to announce that the Department of Health and Human Services has published a notice in the Federal Register inviting nominations of members to serve on the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA)... [READ MORE]
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A Message from the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS: HIV – URGENT STILL

December 1, 2017 - HIV.gov

TOPICS: Awareness Days, PACHA, World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is a time for reflection and remembrance, for hope and aspiration, and for recommitment to our national shared vision that new HIV infections should be rare, and that all people living with HIV should have... [READ MORE]
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NIH and Partners Launch HIV Vaccine Efficacy Study

November 30, 2017 - Cross-posted from NIH Newsroom

TOPICS: Awareness Days, Clinical Trials, NIAID, NIH, World AIDS Day
The National Institutes of Health and partners have launched a large clinical trial to assess whether an experimental HIV vaccine regimen is safe and able to prevent HIV infection. The new Phase 2b proof-of-concept study, called Imbokodo... [READ MORE]
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NIH Launches HIV Prevention Trial of Long-Acting Injectable Medication in Sexually Active Women

November 30, 2017 - Cross-posted from NIH Newsroom

TOPICS: Awareness Days, Clinical Trials, NIAID, NIH, World AIDS Day
The first large-scale clinical trial of a long-acting injectable medication for HIV prevention in sexually active women has begun. The study in southern and eastern Africa will examine whether a long-acting form of the investigational... [READ MORE]

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