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What the Next Congress Could Mean for People Living With HIV

Keep your eyes on the 340B Drug Discount program and funding for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
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Customize the art in this “+series” (Positive Series) campaign and let the world know that undetectable HIV equals untransmittable HIV.

Picking Up the Pieces

The Impact of Hurricane Maria on HIV
Oriol R. Gutierrez

Ten Years Gone

Our current cover subject, Charles Sanchez, talks combining his acting skills and HIV activism to create a musical comedy web series.
Leaders attend a national meeting to address the HIV crisis among Latinx communities

National Latinx Leaders Address the Community’s HIV Crisis

They’re concerned about a “dramatic increase” in HIV rates among gay, bisexual and transgender Latinx.

We Can’t End HIV If Puerto Rico Is Left Out or Left Behind

At a San Juan conference, AIDS United is honored for its hurricane relief efforts.
HIV activists protest outside the beach house of Florida Governor Rick Scott.

More Protests as Florida Plans to End Its HIV Medicaid Contract With AHF

AIDS Healthcare Foundation will not be an option for people with HIV on Medicaid in Fort Lauderdale and Miami.

Congress Approves Budget Deal After Brief Shutdown

The good news: It includes funding for community health centers, Puerto Rico’s Medicaid program and more.

Public Health Priorities in State of the Union Agenda

A joint statement from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the HIV Medicine Association to President Trump and Congress.

4 Battles the HIV Community Must Fight in 2018

We won some and lost some in 2017. As our challenges intensify, here’s one way to stay vigilant and engaged.

Puerto Rico Update

Our October cover story on Puerto Rico was published just days before Maria made landfall.

Weathering the Storms

HIV/AIDS groups offer emergency relief to hurricane-battered regions.

Update on Puerto Ricans Living With HIV Post-Hurricane

A San Juan AIDS clinic stocked up before the storm, but many residents can’t access it, says the city’s mayor.

Dear Congress: Urgent Infectious Disease Threats in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA) share concerns about Hurricanes Maria and Irma.

Hurricane Damage Could Cause a Shortage of Meds in U.S.

Puerto Rico’s main exports are medical devices and pharmaceuticals, including HIV and cancer drugs.

Hurricanes Threaten HIV Progress in Puerto Rico

The island made progress against HIV before Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Limited access to food, water and care now jeopardizes those gains.
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