AHF advocacy campaign, which targets San Francisco and San Mateo County neighborhoods of Gilead’s Foster City headquarters, seeks to educate company employees and general public about Gilead’s seeming rush for …
Action Alert: AHF’s DHHS AIDS protest targets approval of Gilead’s prevention pill
Gilead’s application to expand use of its AIDS drug Truvada for use as HIV prevention pill in uninfected individuals alarms AIDS advocates who believe approval is unwarranted based on current …
HIV/AIDS activitists outraged over Milton Hershey School decision
The Patriot-News NICK MALAWSKEY 01/24/2012 JOHN C. WHITEHEAD, The Patriot-News About 20 demonstrators descended on Derry Township Tuesday morning to highlight the ongoing legal battle involving an HIV-positive teenage boy …
Los Angeles mayor signs porn star condom requirement
Reuters LOS ANGELES, CA 1/24/2012 Porn actors in Los Angeles will have to use condoms on the set as a condition of obtaining a film permit under a first-in-the-nation requirement …
Global Fund chief quits after funding cuts
Reuters Africa GENEVA 1/24/2012 The head of the Global Fund, the largest backer of the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, will step down in March after a misuse of …
Action Alert: FDA, what do you have to hide on PrEP?
Action Alert: Send the e-letter below to Secretary of Health & Human Services Kathleen Sebelius asking her to halt the hasty FDA review of Gilead’s Truvada as an HIV prevention …
AIDS Protestors Say: No Kisses for Hershey
AIDS Advocates Will Stage a Protest Outside the Hershey Company Headquarters in Hershey, Pennsylvania Over “Unacceptable” Rejection of a 13-Year-Old Boy for Enrollment at Milton Hershey School Due to His …
A Drug That Sort of Prevents HIV Transmission: What Could Go Wrong?
A Drug That Sort of Prevents HIV Transmission: What Could Go Wrong? Broward/Palm Beach New Times By Chris Sweeney Mon., Jan. 23 2012 Imagine a drug that could stop the …
FDA AIDS protest targets approval of Gilead’s prevention pill
“FDA: Safety Before Profits!”—Gilead’s application to expand use of its AIDS drug Truvada for use as HIV prevention pill in uninfected individuals alarms AIDS advocates who note FDA approval is …
Los Angeles Makes Condom Use Mandatory for Adult Film Actors
Jennifer Medina New York Times Jan 17, 2012 The Los Angeles City Council approved a new mandate Tuesday requiring all actors in pornographic films to wear condoms during any filming …
