All posts tagged "LGBTQ health"
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Walk to End HIV Aims to Raise $400,000 for Whitman-Walker
With federal HIV funding at risk, the health center is urging Washingtonians to support its 40th annual fundraiser on Sept. 19.
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AIDS 2026: HIV Science Advances as Global Funding Collapses
In Rio, the global HIV community warned that lifesaving breakthroughs mean little if the people who need them cannot access them.
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Canada to End Sperm Donation Restrictions on Gay Men
Beginning this fall, Health Canada will eliminate screening questions that have prevented some gay and bisexual men from donating sperm.
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One Million Moms Demands TV Land Pull Michelle Visage PrEP Ads
The conservative Christian group says the Drag Race judge's injectable HIV prevention ads are inappropriate for the "family-friendly" network.
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Drug Overdose Spike in D.C. Prompts Warning from HIPS
The nonprofit urges residents to take precautions as heat, poor air quality, and the holiday weekend may increase the risk of overdose.
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Demetre Daskalakis to Throw First Pitch at Pride Night Out
Team DC will honor the LGBTQ health leader and former White House adviser before the Nationals' Pride Night OUT on Wednesday.
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Rare Livestock Skin Disease Found in Gay Men in Europe
Doctors in France and Spain are investigating clusters of dermatophilosis spreading among men who have sex with men.
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Man with HIV “Cured” After Stem Cell Transplant
A man with HIV entered long-term remission after receiving HIV-resistant stem cells through a bone marrow transplant to treat cancer.
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DeSantis Restores Funding to Protect HIV Medication Access
A $31 million stopgap restores eligibility and keeps 12,000 Floridians on life-saving HIV medications through June.
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D.C. Council Moves to Guarantee PrEP and PEP Coverage
Zachary Parker’s bill blocks insurers from limiting coverage to a single HIV prevention drug and protects access to PrEP and PEP.
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Injectable PrEP Does Not Interfere With Hormone Therapy
A study suggests twice-yearly Yeztugo offers HIV prevention without adversely affecting gender-affirming care.
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U.K. Identifies New Hybrid Strain of Mpox
Experts say the new strain highlights the virus's ability to evolve, and urge at-risk groups to get vaccinated as a precaution.
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Catholic Hospitals Banned From Providing Gender-Affirming Care
Most Catholic hospitals already refused gender-affirming care, but new guidance from U.S. bishops now forbids it.
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Deadlier Mpox Strain Detected in Los Angeles County
Health officials confirm three cases of a more lethal mpox strain with no travel links, raising concern about possible community spread.
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STI Rates in the U.S. Declined for the Third Straight Year
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention credits doxy PEP for helping curb the spread of gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia.
