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The co-chairs of the working group on the intersection of HIV/AIDS, violence against women and girls, and gender-related health disparities, Lynn Rosenthal, the White House Advisor on Violence Against Women and Dr. Grant Colfax, the Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy, will join us for a session of office hours on Twitter.
Tina Tchen, Executive Director of the White House Council on Women and Girls, announces a Presidential Memorandum establishing a working group to explore the intersection of HIV/AIDS, violence against women and gender-related health disparities.
Dr. Grant Colfax joins the Administration as Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy.
Panelists at an event on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day will discuss the intersection of HIV/AIDS, violence against women, and gender related health disparities.
We must keep making progress toward the day when HIV/AIDS is history, writes Valerie Jarrett. For our communities and our families, the stakes are simply too high for us to be satisfied with anything less.
James Albino, Senior Program Manager for the Office of National AIDS Policy, speaks with three people who are helping to lead the response to HIV/AIDS in the African American community.
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.
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.