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Dr. Kevin Fenton, Director of CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention releases a statement in recognition of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
James Albino reflects on an update from Science—one of the world’s leading scientific research journals—that chose an HIV-related clinical trial as its 2011 Breakthrough of the Year.
December 1 marked World AIDS Day, a time to remember those that have been affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic over the past 30 years. In recent years, we have seen success in programs such as the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, but we must remember the toll this disease takes on our women, and ultimately our communities.
Get the latest details on a series of regional dialogues that the White House Office of National AIDS Policy will convene to focus attention on issues related to implementation of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. The events are free, open to the public--anyone can attend.
National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) gives us an opportunity to re-examine the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on Latinos, and to redouble our efforts to find effective ways to respond to the epidemic in the U.S.
The Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) hosted the second in a series of five Implementation Dialogues. The theme was “Building Capacity Within the HIV Workforce so that it Delivers What We Need Today and Tomorrow”.
The first of a series of five Implementation Dialogues focuses on “Incorporating Prevention and Care Research Into HIV Programs,” bringing together speakers and panelists from across federal, state and local government, as well as experts from the HIV/AIDS community and research areas.
Twenty-five members from the private sector and philanthropic community gather to discuss ways to enhance existing support and investments targeted at HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment, as well as to strategize on ways to bring new people to the table to foster new investments and commitments.
ONAP reconvenes the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA). First meeting February 2, 2010 / Watch the video
Elimination of the HIV entry ban, which became effective on January 4, 2010
Held expert meetings at the White House on Youth and HIV, Women and HIV, and Housing and HIV in December 2009.
Announced that the International AIDS Conference will return to the United States (Washington, DC) in July 2012 for the first time in more than 20 years on November 30, 2009.
President signed a four-year reauthorization of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program on October 30, 2009.
Commissioned Institute of Medicine in October 2009 to conduct a series of policy analyses to examine which federal, state and private insurance policies restrict expanded HIV testing, access to care for persons living with HIV, and HIV provider capacity.
Held 14 HIV/AIDS Community Discussions across the country from mid-August through mid-December.
Released video message from the President to urge Americans to get tested for HIV on National HIV Testing Day on June 27, 2009.
Launched five-year Act Against AIDS campaign with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in April 2009.