All posts tagged "hiv"
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CDC Calls for “Urgency” in Combating HIV/AIDS
As the United States marks World AIDS Day, the CDC is calling for renewed urgency and financial commitment to combating the spread of HIV.
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Ohio’s Warren Davidson Wants to End Housing for People with HIV
Congressman Warren Davidson has proposed cutting a program helping people with HIV find housing, arguing the program is superfluous.
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Supporting Food & Friends is Easy as Pie
"Slice of Life" is a sweet and tasty way to help Food & Friends provide meals to those with life-challenging illnesses.
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Chef Rasheed Abdurrahman Serves More Than 1.9 Million Meals a Year
Food & Friends Executive Chef Abdurrahman runs one of the DMV area's most demanding -- and life-nourishing -- kitchens.
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Editor’s Pick: The Logan Festival of Solo Performance
Logan Festival performers J. Elijah Cho and César Cadabes seize the moment with incisive, award-winning solo shows for everyone.
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Trans Ex-Inmate Sues for Being Kept in Solitary for 6 Years
A transgender former inmate is suing the Missouri Department of Corrections for keeping her in solitary confinement due to her HIV status.
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‘Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed’ Examines the Gay Man Behind the Movie Star
Filmmaker Stephen Kijak uncovers the man behind the myth in HBO's dishy documentary "Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed"
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Across Decades, HIV Haunts An Anniversary
An internet search for an ex-boyfriend turns up sorrowful results.
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Mosaic’s ‘One In Two’ Review: Triple Threats
The cast of Mosaic's "One in Two" nail the charm and extraordinary challenge of Donja R. Love's HIV-themed dramedy.
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Gilead Awards HRC $5 Million to Fight HIV
Gilead has given HRC $5 million to raise HIV awareness and reduce stigma around the disease in communities of color.
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New HIV Infections Drops Due to Increased PrEP Use
The number of new HIV infections has dropped from five years ago, with experts pointing to increased PrEP use as the primary reason.
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Uganda Passes New Version of Hateful Anti-LGBTQ Bill
Ugandan lawmakers have passed a new version of an anti-gay bill that removes penalties for those who identify as LGBTQ. The country’s national assembly previously...
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Judge Rules Insurers Don’t Have to Cover PrEP, STD Screenings
A federal judge in Texas has blocked part of the Affordable Care Act requiring health insurance plans to cover a host preventive care measures, including...
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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.
