All posts tagged "hiv/aids"
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Former hedge funder hikes price on drug for HIV-related toxoplasmosis
Depending on your personal views or political leanings, Martin Shkreli is either a defender of capitalism who will use his money to benefit greater research...
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Walk to End HIV adopts “superhero” theme
One doesn’t have to don a cape and tights to be a hero in the fight against HIV. But it might just be fun to...
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Cho Girl: An interview with Margaret Cho
Margaret Cho has consistently pushed for better views about sex
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Let Science Decide: FDA mulls blood ban
Both sides of the gay blood ban debate say science should have the final word
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Cherry Fund raises largest cash haul in recent years
2015 marked another successful year for the Cherry Fund. The not-for-profit, all-volunteer organization has raised a record amount from its charity dance events. In total, it will...
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Us Helping Us receives $1.75 million grant
Us Helping Us, the HIV-prevention nonprofit that works with black gay and same-gender-loving men recieved good news on Wednesday: The Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention...
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Report: DC’s HIV status still a “generalized epidemic”
New cases of HIV and deaths related to the disease are falling dramatically in the District, but with 2.5% prevalence, the area remains what the...
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Brother, Help Thyself accepting new grant applications on June 15
Brother, Help Thyself (BHT), the organization providing support for nonprofits dealing with the LGBT community and HIV/AIDS prevention, announced on Tuesday that it will start...
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Health trial shows benefit to early start for HIV treatments
HIV-infected individuals have a lower risk of developing AIDS if they start taking antiretrovirals soon after diagnosis
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FDA recommends lifting lifetime ban on MSM blood donations
Proposed guidance would replace ban with 1-year deferral from last sexual encounter
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San Diego man jailed for intentionally spreading HIV: “I am not a monster”
–Thomas Miguel Guerra, a San Diego gay man sentenced to six months in jail for intentionally infecting his ex-boyfriend with HIV, as well as exposing...
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Whitman-Walker Health to debut new building on 14th Street
Whitman-Walker Health to debut new building on 14th Street
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German magazine prints latest issue in HIV-positive blood
German magazine prints latest issue in HIV-positive blood to combat stigma
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BHT to hold town hall meeting in D.C.
Brother, Help Thyself (BHT) is seeking community feedback. The organization that helps support local nonprofits dealing with the LGBT community or HIV/AIDS prevention will hold...
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Elton John slams Georgia religious freedom bill as discriminatory
— Elton John, voicing his opposition to a religious freedom bill currently before the Georgia Legislature in an op/ed published by The Atlanta Journal Constitution. The English...
