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Posted October 21, 2024
CDPH Health Update: New and Updated Syphilis Screening Recommendations
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has shared the New and Updated Syphilis Screening Recommendations in response to the rise in syphilis and congenital syphilis rates across California. These recommendations are applicable statewide, and inclusive of all…
Posted October 18, 2024
From HIV.gov: Engaging Black Women in HIV Prevention and Testing
From HIV.gov: Sponsored by the HHS Office of Minority Health, in partnership with the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP), the Innovative Community Engagement Strategies…
Posted October 18, 2024
From NIH Newsroom: Mpox Vaccine Is Safe and Generates a Robust Antibody Response in Adolescents
From the NIH NIAID Newsroom: NIH Clinical Trial Addresses Knowledge Gap on Vaccine Use in Adolescent Populations A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded clinical trial of an mpox vaccine in adolescents found it was safe and generated an…
Posted October 18, 2024
From NIH Newsroom: Kidney Transplantation Between Donors and Recipients with HIV Is Safe
From the NIH NIAID Newsroom: NIH-Funded Study Provides Evidence on Transplantation Practice Currently Limited to Research Settings Kidney transplantation from deceased donors with HIV (HIV D+) to recipients with HIV (HIV R+) was safe and…
Posted October 18, 2024
From HIV.gov: Updates to the Guidance for People With HIV Displaced by Disasters
From HIV.gov: The Guidance for People With HIV Displaced by Disasters, which was last updated in 2018, provides guidance to health care providers attending to the medical needs of adults and children with HIV who have…
Posted October 14, 2024
National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day: October 15, 2024
October 15 marks National Latinx* AIDS Awareness Day, an event dedicated to raising awareness about HIV’s impact on Latine communities and addressing the social and structural issues contributing to health disparities. Health outcomes in Latine…
Posted October 10, 2024
From HIV.gov: Seeking Your Input on the Next National HIV/AIDS Strategy and National Strategic Plans for STIs, Vaccines, and Viral Hepatitis
From HIV.gov: The HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) is in the process of developing the 2026–2030 national strategic plans for sexually transmitted infections, vaccines, and viral hepatitis. Our office is also…
Posted October 10, 2024
From HIVMA: What’s at Stake – 2024 Election Guide
This brief provides a quick overview of former President Donald Trump’s and Vice President Kamala Harris’ likely positions related to public health, HIV and health care. It also highlights resources for nonprofits to learn…
Posted October 4, 2024
From HIV.gov: Register Now: National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day Webinars
From HIV.gov: National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) is recognized on October 15, which coincides with the last day of National Hispanic Heritage Month. NLAAD aims to raise awareness about the impact of HIV in…
Posted October 4, 2024
From HIV.gov: Defining the Goals of HIV Science Through 2034
From HIV.gov: Discovery, Development and Delivery for an Increasingly Interconnected HIV Landscape Cross-posted from: NIAID Now Blog This blog is the third in a series about the future of NIAID’s HIV clinical research enterprise. For more information,…
