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In this essay, Tom Perrault recounts his journey toward hopefully controlling HIV without medication.

The massive display marked the AIDS Memorial Quilt’s 35th anniversary and a return to its birthplace. Alas, rain cut the event short.

HIV testing and suppression rates dropped in San Francisco during COVID-19.

After falling off early in the pandemic, viral suppression at San Francisco’s Ward 86 clinic recovered with intensified services.

LGBTQ community centers team with the ADVANCE study to research blood donor eligibility and HIV risk. Participants wanted!

The CVS lawsuit could have affected disability rights and whether health plans could force clients to get meds at specific pharmacies.

Timothy Ray Brown, the first person cured of HIV, died last year. An engraved boulder in the National AIDS Memorial Grove honors him.

Toni Newman is the interim CEO of the Black AIDS Institute, and Kemal Atkins will serve as managing director. Consultants are also on board.

A 13-minute mini-documentary on substance use and 14 short profiles are part of the National AIDS Memorial’s Surviving Voices initiative.

But this could be linked to a decline in HIV testing. Data from 2020 also show a drop in HIV care, especially for homeless San Franciscans.

Can health plans force clients to get HIV meds in the mail or at a specific pharmacy in order to keep discounts?

“5B” tells the true story of nurses in the first AIDS ward. After the film, Billy Porter will chat with one of them.

A ceremony at the National AIDS Memorial also includes a short film honoring HIV long-term survivors.

On April 29, restaurants in these cities nationwide will raise HIV funds through Dining Out For Life. Get details about your community.

The AIDS Walk program and viewing parties take place Sunday, May 16, and raise funds for those vulnerable to HIV and COVID-19.