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Preventative therapies for HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1) have made leaps and bounds over the past decade. A ...
COVID paused prevention efforts, which helped fuel the rise in new infections. Now federal funding cuts threaten to disrupt ...
President Donald Trump's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 requests significant reductions to HIV prevention and ...
Sonali Kulkarni, M.D., M.P.H., Medical Director in the Division of HIV and STD Programs at the Los Angeles County Department ...
The FDA has approved Yeztugo (lenacapvir), a twice-yearly injection to prevent HIV infection that could improve adherence ...
In two recent studies, this new shot reportedly nearly eliminated new infections in people at substantial risk of HIV.
Dozens of HIV experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received emails earlier in June revoking notices they received 10 weeks ago that laid them off. Damage to their projects may ...
Within 20 years after those first cases, at least 448,000 people with AIDS died. In 2023 — the most recent year the CDC has data available — there were nearly 4,500 HIV-related deaths.
Funded by the CDC, Together TakeMeHome, launched in March 2023 with an aim to make HIV at-home test kits available to Americans. An OraQuick kit for testing for HIV and AIDS, 2002.
The CDC represents 91% of all HIV prevention funding. “When we look at the HIV prevention budget as a whole, it is the CDC that is funding HIV prevention,” she said.
Dr. John Brooks, former chief medical officer to the CDC’s Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, said the economic impact of the cuts to Atlanta and the state more broadly would be noticeable since ...