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POZ at 25: Summer Archives
IAS 2019
Updates From the International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science
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Addressing Needs of Trans Women With HIV Tied to Improved Viral Suppression

A recent study found that factors such as mental health and food security were associated with higher rates of successful HIV treatment.
Winnie Byanyima, executive director of UNAIDS

Meet the New Leader of the United Nations AIDS Program

Formerly at Oxfam, Winnie Byanyima is the executive director of UNAIDS. She says fighting the epidemic is “very personal.”

No, Drinking Bleach Does Not Cure HIV

FDA warns that drinking Miracle Mineral Solution and similar products is potentially life-threatening.

Federal Proposal Seeks to Allow Discrimination in Health Care

The change targets LGBT people and those with chronic conditions. Here’s how patient groups and Lambda Legal respond.

New Molecule Identified That May Further Suppress Effectively Treated HIV

In a recent study, the molecule delayed viral rebound in latently infected cells after antiretrovirals were discontinued.

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Naloxone Prescriptions Are Up, but Still Not Nearly Enough

The drug can quickly reverse an opioid overdose and prevent death.

CDC Director Visits Ohio to Share Ideas for Ending the HIV Epidemic

Three counties in the state are among 48 nationwide eligible for federal HIV resources. Here’s what’s fueling new cases in these regions.
Paul Kawata, executive director of NMAC

Understanding The United States Conference on AIDS

This year’s meeting will focus on the federal plan to end the domestic HIV epidemic.

Aerobic Exercise Tied to Improved Depression in People With HIV

However, a recent literature review did not find a link between such exercise and improved inflammation.

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Michael Johnson

How Is Michael Johnson Adjusting to Life on the Outside?

Released from prison 25 years early, the former college wrestler had been sentenced for failing to disclose his HIV.

Congress Sets Spending Caps Before Their August Recess

Several House bills outlined HIV funding increases in line with Trump’s Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative.
Ben Sway (center), a Peace Corps Response volunteer in South Africa

In His Late 60s, This Man Quit His Job So He Could Fight AIDS Abroad

Peace Corps Response volunteer Brian Sway’s work just earned him a prestigious award.

Many People With HIV Who Inject Drugs Could Benefit From Risk Reduction Efforts

A CDC survey found concerning rates of high-risk sex and injection practices and a lower rate of successful treatment of HIV.
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