by Callen | Aug 14, 2024 | News, Videos
Watch the latest FYI video from HIV.gov with the two co-leads of the OIDP Black Women’s Initiative and two of the Initiative’s partners as they share the goals and intentions of the Initiative as it centers the lived experiences of Black women in the HIV...
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 Rylee Junk | Feb 1, 2024 | News
Black History Month is an important time to reflect and celebrate the rich contributions of Black individuals to society. It is also a time to shed light on persistent challenges, such as health disparities within the Black community. Let’s look closer at the health...
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 | 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...
by staff writer | Jan 28, 2021 | News
It has become popular for people who work in public health and social services fields, as well as activists, community organizers, and advocates for the LGBTQ+ community to share their pronouns in social settings. But why is this so important to these groups and what...