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How Will Joe Biden Tackle COVID-19?

The president-elect names a diverse roster of noted experts to his pandemic task force.
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Totally Free, Socially Distanced World AIDS Day Events!

Plan now to watch Black theater and AIDS films, listen to top scientists, and watch 1990s videos—all on December 1.
Allison Webel, an associate professor of nursing at Case Western Reserve University, focuses on improving the wellness of people with HIV.

What’s the Best Exercise for People With HIV Over 50?

With the help of a $3.9 million grant from the National Institute on Aging, two researchers aim to find out.

Colorado Pharmacists Can Now Prescribe PrEP and PEP to Prevent HIV

In a state where HIV rates have been climbing, faster and better access to prevention is vital.

Many Americans Plan to Gather for the Holidays During COVID-19

Experts urge people to celebrate virtually but say if individuals choose to meet, they should wear masks and socially distance.
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FDA Approves HIV Test That Also Measures Viral Load

Hologic’s Aptima test is the first dual assay of its kind. Here’s why that matters.
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FDA Authorizes Monoclonal Antibodies for Treatment of COVID-19

Agency grants emergency authorization for antibody cocktail given to President Trump.

FDA Announces Advisory Committee Meeting to Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

Upcoming hearing on the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine will be livestreamed on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter.

‘Breakthrough Finding’ Reveals Why Certain COVID Patients Die

Screening patients for autoantibodies against interferons could help predict which patients are more likely to become very sick.

FDA Authorizes Drug Combination for Treatment of COVID-19

Arthritis drug Olumiant (baricitinib) can be used in combination with remdesivir.

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Demetre Daskalakis is the assistant commissioner of the Bureau of HIV Prevention and Control, part of New York City’s health department.

Meet the “Queer Health Warrior” Who’ll Lead Federal HIV Prevention Efforts

After tackling HIV in NYC, Demetre Daskalakis will be the director of the CDC’s Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention.
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FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 Test for Self-Testing at Home

The new test kit, available by prescription, uses a self-collected nasal swab sample.

Congress Members Introduce the NASH Care Act of 2020

If passed, the law would boost liver disease research and create a national strategy to tackle non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

Older Adults Feel Lonelier Due to COVID-19

Individuals report that their health and well-being is worse because of the social distancing required during the pandemic.
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