Washington Post By David Brown, Katherine Shaver, and Alyssa A. Botelho July 22, 2012 The first International AIDS Conference to be held in the United States in more than two …
March in DC calls attention to HIV and AIDS ahead of international conference on the disease
Associated Press July 22, 2012 WASHINGTON — More than 1,000 people marched through downtown Washington on Sunday to call attention to the ongoing struggle against HIV and AIDS, the subject …
AIDS Activists Board “Keep the Promise” Trains to D.C. for March on Washington
Arriving in Washington D.C. this Saturday July 21st, hundreds of AIDS advocates will board eight “Keep the Promise on HIV/AIDS” trains—originating from New Orleans, Louisiana; Toledo, Ohio; Newport News, …
Obama Administration Touts Delayed Release of AIDS Drug Funds
$69 Million Announced by Obama Administration Today to “Eliminate Any Waiting Lists” Was Appropriated at End of 2011; 2,000 People Living with HIV/AIDS Have Been Languishing on AIDS Drug Assistance …
Approval Prompts Call for Tougher Rules on HIV Drug
The Wall Street Journal Amy Dockser Marcus July 16, 2012 In the hopes of preventing the spread of HIV, the FDA today approved the use of the drug Truvada for …
US defends Obama no-show at AIDS conference
Agence France-Presse Kerry Sheridan July 18th, 2012 WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is steadfast in his aim to help stop the HIV/AIDS epidemic despite his decision not to attend the …
Obama won’t attend Int’l AIDS Conference
Washington Blade Chris Johnson July 16, 2012 President Obama will prepare a video message for attendees at the 19th International AIDS Conference in lieu of making a live appearance at …
Truvada Gets FDA Nod for HIV Prevention
ABC News BRUCE GERYK, M.D July 16, 2012 The Food and Drug Administration today announced the approval of the first drug for use in people who are not infected with …
FDA approves HIV ‘prevention’ pill
Washington Blade Lou Chibbaro Jr. July 16, 2012 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced it has approved use of the AIDS drug Truvada for reducing the risk …
Press Conf: AHF to Welcome 500 AIDS Advocates from Across U.S. at Union Station
Arriving in Washington D.C. this Saturday July 21st, 500 advocates on six trains—originating from Toledo, Ohio; Newport News, Virginia; Providence, Rhode Island; Miami, Florida; New York, New York and Charlotte, …