by Callen | Oct 29, 2024 | News
In the last two decades, cases of infectious syphilis in the U.S. have increased by 800%, from 2 to 18 cases per 100,000 people. In Iowa, rates have risen 268% in the last five years, including a 796% increase among females and a 333% rise in cases of congenital...
by Callen | Jul 16, 2024 | News, Videos
At the end of June 2024, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Infectious Disease and Director of the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy Kaye Hayes spoke with Francisco Ruiz, the Director of the White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP). The new ONAP...
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 | Aug 16, 2023 | News
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, Care & Prevention, News, PrEP
PrEP is a medication that helps prevent HIV. In addition to daily pills, injectable PrEP is now available at The Project. This option may be a good fit if you prefer not to take a daily pill. What is injectable PrEP? Injectable PrEP is a medication given as a shot. It...