More than 19 million women are living with HIV worldwide and the majority are of childbearing potential. There is a public health imperative to ensure that these women can make informed choices about the drugs they take for HIV treatment or prevention. Information to support optimal antiretroviral drug choices in pregnancy has rarely been available for women or their health providers, largely due to historically protectionist and conservative approaches to clinical studies conducted in pregnant and breastfeeding women. ...
In partnership with the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP), the Office of Minority Health (OMH) is seeking innovative and effective approaches to improve pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication and antiretroviral therapy (ART) utilization among racial and ethnical minority individuals who are at increased risk for HIV infection or are people with HIV (PWH)....
The July EHE Quarterly Stakeholder Webinar featured federal and community leaders presenting best practices to improve the scale-up and use of harm reduction models including, Syringe Service Programs (SSPs) as a prevention tool to ending the HIV epidemic.... Read more about EHE July Quarterly Stakeholder Webinar Presentation & Recording
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Racial and ethnic diversity among HIV researchers is at a low and undesirable level. The Fostering Diversity in HIV Research Program is supported by the National Institutes of Health (R25MH119857) and designed to help overcome some of the barriers underrepresented in medicine/public health (URM) trainees face, thus...
The Harvard University Center for AIDS Research virtual Grand Rounds series represents an opportunity for Harvard-affiliated HIV researchers and their collaborators to learn about and share high impact, cutting-edge research to the HU CFAR community. If you’re interested in presenting at a future webinar, suggest a topic, or learn more about it, please contact Mark Ingaciola at...
View the 90-minute discussions about COVID-19 and Black Communities - organized by Multicultural AIDS Coalition in collaboration with Harvard CFAR, Black AIDS Institute, the House of Blahnik and others - visit the links below and subscribe to MAC Boston on YouTube
Conversations on COVID-19 and Black Communities: Organizing Ourselves ...
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is being observed this year on Friday, February 7. This year’s NBHAAD theme, “Together for Love: Stop HIV Stigma,” highlights the messages of the CDC’s Let’s Stop HIV Together campaign. According to CDC, the campaign is designed to raise awareness that we all have a role to play in stopping HIV stigma within the Black community.
