All posts tagged "hiv"
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Here Are the Top 10 U.S. Cities With the Highest STD Rates
Washington, D.C. ranks ninth in the country for the highest incidence of STDs, according to an analysis of CDC data.
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FDA to Lift Restrictions on Gay and Bisexual Blood Donors
The FDA has announced new guidelines lifting a categorical ban on gay and bisexual blood donors in favor of a risk-based assessment.
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New York Forces Gay Man with HIV to Register as Sex Offender
A gay man accused by a malicious ex of "exposing" him to HIV is appealing a decision requiring him to register as a sex offender...
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A Revolutionary Approach to Finding a Cure for HIV
Excision BioTherapeutics is testing a gene editing therapeutic “designed to cure HIV infections after a single intravenous infusion.”
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FDA to Relax Blood Donor Restrictions for Gay Men
FDA officials are proposing moving towards a behavioral-based, individualized risk assessment form for all donors.
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Ex-Trump Advisor Says Club Q Shooting Victims Will Suffer “Eternal Damnation”
A former legal advisor to Donald Trump sparked outrage on social media after she mused during a recent episode of her podcast that the victims...
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Republican Candidate Wanted to Tattoo People With HIV
Democrat David Trone released an ad that recalls a letter by GOP opponent Neil Parrott advocating for tattoos on people with HIV.
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Pentagon to Pay $1.3 Million to Military Members with HIV
The Department of Defense will pay $1,325,000 to settle claims for attorneys’ fees and costs incurred by the Modern Military Association of America and three...
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‘Hideous Bastard’ Review: Feeling Monstrous in One’s Skin
Longtime xx vocalist Oliver Sim gets uncomfortably personal on a strong solo debut
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National HIV Testing Day: What You Need To Know
Monday, June 27, is National HIV Testing Day, and here's why experts encourage you to get tested.
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12 Questions for LGBTQ Ward 5 Candidate Zachary Parker
Zachary Parker, an openly gay man, is running for the open Ward 5 D.C. Council seat in the upcoming Democratic primary.
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New LGBTQ Health Care Provider to Open in Northern Virginia
Inova Health, Northern Virginia’s largest nonprofit healthcare provider, will open The Pride Clinic, the first-ever LGBTQ-specific health center in northern Virginia beginning this week. The...
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Canada Lifts Blood Donation Restrictions On Gay And Bisexual Men
Canada has lifted restrictions prohibiting gay and bisexual men from donating blood and blood products after years of lobbying from LGBTQ advocacy groups. Health Canada,...
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Federal Court Strikes Down Pentagon’s Discriminatory HIV Policy
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Defense to stop discriminating against service members living with HIV and allow them to deploy and...
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FDA urged to scrap abstinence requirement for gay and bisexual blood donors
LGBTQ advocates are urging the FDA to eliminate the deferral period for gay and bisexual blood donors
