Office of National AIDS Policy

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August 20, 2010 at 3:00 PM EDT

Continuing Our Commitment to Prioritizing HIV/AIDS

Obama Administration takes new action to prioritize support for Federal HIV/AIDS prevention and care programs - sending to the Congress an amendment to the President’s FY 2011 budget request to increase HIV/AIDS funding by $65 million.
July 23, 2010 at 3:09 PM EDT

Bringing the International AIDS Conference to DC in 2012

Gregorio Millett, Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of National AIDS Policy, shares his reflections on the International AIDS Conference in Vienna.

Includes Video
July 20, 2010 at 3:15 PM EDT

Taking the National HIV/AIDS Strategy to Vienna

Gregorio Millet, Senior Policy Advisor at ONAP, discusses a session at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna on the National HIV/AIDS Strategy.
July 16, 2010 at 2:47 PM EDT

Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Services for Injection Drug Users

ONDCP Director Gil Kerlikowske and ONAP Director Jeffrey Crowley discuss the role of syringe services programs in curbing the spread of infectious diseases like HIV.
July 14, 2010 at 2:26 PM EDT

National HIV/AIDS Strategy: Reducing New Infections, Improving Care, Ending Health Disparities

President Obama delivers remarks on the National HIV/AIDS Strategy at a reception in the East Room.

Includes Video
July 13, 2010 at 12:45 PM EDT

Announcing the National HIV/AIDS Strategy

Jeffrey Crowley, Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy, discusses the National HIV/AIDS Strategy.

ONAP launches the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
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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.