by Callen | May 1, 2024 | Care & Prevention
In our quest for feeling good inside and out, it’s important to know how much mental health affects our overall wellness. It’s like having a strong base for a building – without it, things can get shaky. What Mental Health Is: Mental health is about how we...
by Callen | Jan 3, 2024 | News
As part of the CDC’s “End the HIV Epidemic” we have been working to reach populations who have been disproportionately impacted by HIV. Black/African American people account for a higher proportion of new HIV diagnoses and people with HIV, compared to other races and...
by Callen | Oct 24, 2023 | Workshops
Radical Truth Memoir Workshop Open to all! Sundays, 3PM – 5PMJan. 7 – May 5, 2024 University Medical Clinic1200 University Ave, Des MoinesUse the south door entrance Join this 15-week Herstory Writers Network (HWN) memoir workshop to break free from the...
by Callen | Aug 16, 2023 | Announcements, Care & Prevention
It’s important to track how well we’re preventing and treating HIV. One measure is how many people with HIV have achieved viral suppression each year. When the virus is controlled, it can’t be passed to others – a concept known as Undetectable...
by Callen | Jun 13, 2023 | Announcements, News
In 2022, the FDA approved a new form of PrEP, called injectable cabotegravir (brand name Apretude). Apretude is a single, long-acting injection that is given every two months. It is highly effective at preventing HIV infection, just like oral PrEP. Apretude may be a...