AIDS group’s 70-foot, 18-wheel ‘Condom Nation’ big rig and companion Sprinter van continue national condom giveaway tour with stops in Dallas & Ft. Worth, Texas. Goal: 6 months, 25-states, 10 …
GA Voice: AIDS Healthcare Foundation to open Atlanta clinic
Outlet: GA Voice By Ryan Watkins The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the self-described “largest community-based HIV medical provider in the nation,” will open an Atlanta branch later this month with support …
Debate Rages Over HIV Drug
Outlet: Financial Times By Alan Rappeport and Andrew Jack As the US Food and Drug Administration moves closer to approving a drug that would reduce the likelihood of contracting HIV, …
NY Times: F.D.A. Panel Weighs Preventive Use of H.I.V. Drug
By Denise Grady May 10, 2012 SILVER SPRING, Md. — An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration is expected to vote Thursday on whether a drug already …
Mothers Against Discrimination’ (M.A.D.) to speak out in PA & DC against Hershey School’s rejection of HIV-positive student
At pre-Mother’s Day press conferences in Harrisburg, PA and Washington, DC set for Friday, May 11th, mothers will speak out against AIDS discrimination at the Hershey-funded Milton Hershey School and …
AHF’s open letter to the Global Fund seeks action in Ukraine
Ukraine has received very important grants to fight HIV epidemic, but this fight is not effective and the epidemic continues to grow steadily, while HIV prevalence is receding in many …
Risk of Unprotected Sex Debated in Gilead HIV Pill Review
Outlet: Bloomberg News By Ryan Flinn and Shannon Pettypiece Date: May 9, 2012 Healthy people can protect themselves from the deadly HIV virus if they take Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD)’s …
FDA favors first drug for HIV prevention
Outlet: Associated Press By Matthew Perrone Date: May 8, 2012 WASHINGTON – Federal drug regulators on Tuesday affirmed landmark study results showing that a popular HIV-fighting pill can also help …
WSJ: FDA Panel Considers HIV Drug for New Use
Outlet: Wall Street Journal By: Jennifer Corbett Dooren Date: May 7, 2012 A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel this week will decide whether to recommend for the first time …
AHF Opens First “Out of the Closet” Store Outside the U.S.
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) marked the opening of its newest ‘Out of the Closet Vintage’ location—and its first outside the United States—with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house on Saturday, …