Letter to Secretary Sebelius on ACA Allowance of Drug Co-Pay Programs
Training Manual for Treatment Advocates: Hepatitis C Virus and Coinfection with HIV
November 2013 By Karyn Kaplan and Tracy Swan The purpose of this manual is to provide information for you and your community. This information can be used to advocate for access to prevention and diagnosis of, and care and treatment…
Emerging Regulatory Issues in HIV Cure Research
The science of discovery comes with ethical challenges in human clinical trials By Richard Jefferys Over the past several years, there has been a welcome invigoration of the research effort to cure HIV infection. The mainstream media has picked up…
TAG’s Commitment to HIV Prevention
By Tim Horn Though the number of new HIV infections in the United States is down from its peak in the 1980s, incidence has refused to budge below its decade-long average: roughly 50,000 American residents are infected with the virus…
HIV Prevention Is the Surest Way to Fight AIDS
ACT UP/NY demands Department of Health accountability at the epicenter of the U.S. epidemic and commits to reinvigorate the national prevention agenda By Jim Eigo and James Krellenstein, ACT UP/NY The authors, James Krellenstein (left) and Jim Eigo, at an…
Toward a Plan to End AIDS in New York State
A coalition of community groups push to end AIDS at the epicenter of the U.S. epidemic Beginning in January 2013, a coalition of New York HIV/AIDS leaders came together to begin a series of discussions to reenvision the state’s HIV/AIDS…
Engagement in Care: A Final Frontier of HIV Medicine
Getting more HIV-positive people linked to and retained in care requires innovation and research By Tim Horn Viral-load suppression remains the holy grail of HIV care. Its associations with AIDS-free survival and a profound reduction in transmission risk are well…
A Commitment to the HIV Continuum of Care
President Obama orders multiagency cooperation to achieve National HIV/AIDS Strategy goals, but without required funding commitment By Scott Morgan If the United States is to effectively move toward the 2015 goals outlined in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) through the…
Rising to the Domestic Challenge
By Mark Harrington In death one can’t be vocal or witness time and motion and physical events with breath, one can’t make change. Abstract ideas of energy dispersing, some ethical ocean crawls through a funnel of stars, outlines of the…