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New York Times

Mario Cooper, Nexus Between AIDS Activists and Black Leaders, Dies at 61
New York Times
The campaign began with a conference that drew more than 100 African–American leaders in […]

News Nation

Online Hookup Sites Increase HIV Rates in Surprising Ways
Infection Control Today
The study also found that the new HIV cases came disproportionately from one racial-ethnic group, […]

Daily Times Nigeria

Pharmacist Claims Major Successes in Herbal Drugs
Daily Times Nigeria
Amodu, whose research work has been published in the American and India journals of Medicine and Medical […]

Huffington Post

Women and HIV in America: Making AIDS History
Huffington Post
In the U.S., there are striking racial and geographic disparities in new HIV infections and outcomes. While African […]

Celebrating the Trans 100’s Women of Color
Advocate.com
Eventually she transitioned to direct services working for The Health Department where she provide dcase management services to those living […]

Along with antiretroviral medications, doctors may prescribe exercise for …
Medical Xpress
The study’s participants were all on antiretroviral therapies, had an average age of 48 and were […]

Daily Beast

How AIDS Put the Sex in Sex Education
Daily Beast
The issue was especially acute in Africa, where male teachers coerced female students into trading sex for school fees; such abuse was […]

The Philadelphia Tribune

Fighting for a more inclusive pulpit
The Philadelphia Tribune
For more than 30 years, the African–American community has sat silent while the rates of HIV among Black gay […]

HIV Conspiracy Theories and the Black Community
TheBody.com
Jacob Heller, Ph.D., of SUNY College at Old Westbury, recently shed light on the nature of the HIV/AIDS rumors and conspiracy narratives […]

More Poor Black Women Are Accessing Health Care, and Having Risky Sex
AIDSmeds.com HIV/AIDS Treatment News
Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed data on heterosexual […]

News & Observer

HIV/AIDS patients in South have lower survival rates
News & Observer
Nine southern states (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, Tennessee and […]

AL.com

UAB research gives hope to HIV-positive kidney patients
AL.com
The AIDS epidemic has shifted from coastal cities, where it mostly affected gay white men, to the South, where it increasingly […]

TheBody.com

PrEP Enrollment: Where Are the Young Black Guys?
TheBody.com
Out of all gay and bisexual men in the U.S., the highest percent of new HIV infections occur in African American men. Yet the […]

RH Reality Check

Myths About ‘Down Low’ Gay Men and Homophobia in the Black Community
RH Reality Check
“Exposure” may even refer to things like spitting on someone, which carries no HIV-transmission […]

AIDS.gov blog (blog)

Advancing Awareness and Action Against Hepatitis C among African Americans
AIDS.gov blog (blog)
The HHS Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy and the HHS Office of […]

TheBody.com

Forgetting ACT UP and Reducing the Past to One Moment
TheBody.com
The event came out of my frustration that often when HIV/AIDS is discussed we fail to talk about the complexity and […]

HIV Could Be Impacting Already High Cancer Rates Among Blacks
Black Voice News
A recent study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found people with HIV develop cancer at higher […]

Mail & Guardian Online

From Sharpeville to San Francisco and back again
Mail & Guardian Online
Then, social movements seemed to feed off each other as the US civil rights movement inspired students, […]

TIME

14 Emotional Dispatches From Key Ebola Fighters
TIME
It’s been a full year since the Ebola virus first caught fire and medical groups started ringing the alarm that this was no ordinary […]

Times Record

Funding Crunch Puts Doctor Pipeline In Jeopardy
Times Record
In between, she had two children and worked at a community clinic in New York City, training health educators and developing […]