Recent statistics from the Centers for Disease Controls and Prevention show that women account for nearly 20% of new annual HIV diagnoses in the United States, with heterosexual contact and

Budget issues are forcing state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) to make tough decisions. These state-run programs provide HIV medications to low-income Americans living with HIV. Federal appropriations have declined

AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s “Food for Health,” an ambitious program to alleviate hunger and food insecurity throughout the United States, has set major expansion goals for the second half of 2026,

For people living in remote communities in Panama’s mountainous Ngäbe-Buglé region, reaching health services can require community members to travel hours or even days, with transportation costs creating another barrier

Want to cut back on doomscrolling? Here’s another good reason to do so: recent studies suggest that the introduction of the first iPhone, in 2007, may have played a significant

Among the most important tools in the fight against HIV is also one of the simplest: the rapid diagnostic test. It can tell someone their HIV status in minutes and

“Undetectable = Untransmittable” is one of the greatest public health achievements of the HIV response. The remarkable success of antiretroviral therapy in achieving viral suppression has enabled people living with

With the Los Angeles mayoral race down to the final weeks, it’s the perfect time for Karen Bass, the incumbent (above left), and Nithya Raman, the challenger, to explain in

A major problem in the United States is the practice of “astroturfing,” in which industries, often big drug companies or other corporate interests, create or fund organizations that appear to

The answer to our question is chlamydia, with over 1.5 million diagnoses in 2024 in the United States. While cases decreased by 8% from 2023, chlamydia remains the most persistent

For nearly 15 years, I’ve been attending United Nations High-Level Meetings on AIDS, development, financing, and global health in New York. These are the big gatherings where presidents, ministers, and

Politicians and public health experts often throw out the term “healthcare safety net,” but many of us have no idea what that means and why it’s so important. So we’re

AHF: Save the Historic Morrison Hotel! Zoom Press Teleconference, Monday, October 12, 1:00 p.m. As City Hall’s war on Skid Row housing providers continues, AHF sues Los Angeles to prevent

American Hospital Association (AHA), Maine Hospital Association (MHA) and four hospitals in Arkansas, Maine, New York and North Dakota filed federal lawsuit earlier today WASHINGTON (October 9, 2026) Two hospital

LOS ANGELES (October 6, 2026)  – Los Angeles – “AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) released the following statement on its recent Department of Justice settlement: “AHF appreciates the opportunity to work

Here at The Data Maven, we’re always on the look out for new studies on HIV and other public health issues, and recently the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Corporate landlords and their high-powered lobbying group, the California Apartment Association, are working to stop pro-rent control campaigns in three cities in California, already dropping $20,000 to kill a pro-rent

Most Americans probably aren’t aware of a very disturbing fact: HIV is a serious public health problem in the American South. That’s especially true in the “Deep South” (Alabama, Florida,

HIV care has done well in ensuring people live longer by achieving and sustaining viral suppression. Although viral suppression is an important measure of successful HIV treatment, it doesn’t confirm

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is exposing serious and persistent gaps in Africa’s outbreak preparedness. As of September 23, nearly 7,900 people have been infected