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Observed each year on December 1 since 1988, World AIDS Day is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV.
The annual event, the first-ever global health day, serves as an expression of support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who passed from the virus. Continue reading “World AIDS Day 2025 – Where We Are Today”
Today, as we observe Giving Tuesday I am taking a moment to highlight an organization near and dear to my heart: Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Continue reading “Giving Tuesday: Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS”
Adrian Anchondo (screen capture)
(illustration of HIV cells)
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Legal eagle Chris Geidner reports that US District Judge Reed O’Connor in Texas has ruled that requiring employers to provide coverage for PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) drugs which prevents the transmission of HIV, violates the religious rights of employers under the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA). Continue reading “Judge: Requiring Employers To Provide Coverage For PrEP Violates Religious Rights”
Dr. Anthony Fauci (photo: White House)
(image via Depositphotos)An HIV patient appears to be cured of HIV after receiving a new cutting-edge treatment. Continue reading “HIV Patient Appears Cured After Cutting-Edge Treatment”
The current restrictions on gay and bisexual men wanting to roll up their sleeves and donate blood are back in the headlines this week amid reports of one of the worst blood crises in recent history. Continue reading “FDA Urged To Drop Restrictions On Gay Blood Donations”
In a proclamation recognizing December 1 as World AIDS Day, President Joe Biden acknowledges the disproportionate impact the disease has on communities of color, adolescent girls and young women, and the LGBTQI+ community. Continue reading “Biden’s World AIDS Day Proclamation Includes LGBTQ+ Community”