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Why This New Strawberry-Flavored HIV Med Is a Game Changer

“This is excellent news for all children living with HIV.”

U.S. Prescription Opioid Use Rates Have Stabilized

Experts are not certain what this latest trend signifies for the trajectory of the opioid use disorder epidemic, however.

STI Testing Rates Are Too Low Among HIV-Positive Gay & Bi Men

Sexually transmitted infections, such as gonorrhea and chlamydia, are more common among gay and bi men with HIV.

Help Wanted

POZ asked readers: How have HIV groups helped you? Here are edited excerpts from both positive and negative responses.

Outrage Over HIV Ads on Facebook

More than 50 AIDS and LGBT groups demand the tech giant remove “dangerous and misleading” PrEP ads.

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Gay & Bi Men Increasingly Understand That U=U

Major studies have shown that “undetectable equals untransmittable,” meaning that successfully treated HIV cannot transmit via sex.

40 Groups Fighting HIV in the South Awarded a Total of $2.3M in Grants

The funding arrives via Gilead Sciences’ COMPASS Initiative.

Michigan Steps Up Harm Reduction to Combat Opioid Crisis

The state will provide prisoners medication-assisted treatment to treat opioid use disorder and is creating more syringe services programs.
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Artists living with HIV performed in “The Red Ribbon Revue” on World AIDS Day.

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PrEP Is Associated With Lower Anxiety About Contracting HIV

An Australian study also found that, overall, such anxiety was higher among younger gay and bisexual men.
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AIDS United interviews the award-winning Arianna Inurritegui-Lint.

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NYC Is the First U.S. Fast-Track City to Meet the 90-90-90 HIV Goals

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