For the first time ever, Florida AIDS Walk and the California Music Festival & AIDS Walk took place simultaneously; Both included a full afternoon of family-fun, food and music Thousands …
Action Alert: Sign on to Stop Price Gouging on Gilead’s “Quad”
A few interesting facts about drug company Gilead Sciences, Inc.: 81% of all treat HIV-positive individuals (US & European Union) receive a Gilead HIV drug; 90% of patients who are …
House of Representatives trumps Administration on global AIDS, budgets $193M more for global AIDS funding than White House
Despite a proposed 5%, or $2 billion reduction in overall foreign operations funding from last year’s Appropriations, House bill would maintain global AIDS funding at last year’s levels to continue …
AHF’s ‘Condom Nation’ Big Rig Rides Into Dallas & Ft. Worth, Texas!
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 …
