Media October 25, 2023 ACLU sues Tennessee for 'criminalizing HIV' with strict prostitution laws The American Civil Liberties Union claimed a 1991 state law that charges HIV-positive people taking part in paid sex work with a class C felony is unconstitutional.
Medications October 8, 2023 Antibiotic doxycycline can be morning-after pill for high-risk patients after unprotected sex, CDC suggests CDC officials are set to endorse the use of a common antibiotic as a morning-after preventive measure for gay and bisexual men to combat increasingly prevalent sexually transmitted infections.
Europe September 19, 2023 European Commission authorizes GSK's HIV prevention drug The European Commission has granted authorization to GSK's HIV-focused division, ViiV Healthcare, for its cabotegravir in both long-acting injectable and tablet forms.
California September 5, 2023 ‘Disturbing’ California biolab shrouded in mystery as China links emerge A controversial California biolab was shut down and an investigation began after cultures of HIV, COVID-19 and more were discovered amid concerns of Chinese ties.
HEALTH August 3, 2023 NIH selects Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo to succeed Fauci as top infectious disease expert The National Institutes of Health picked Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo to head the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on Wednesday.
Tennessee July 25, 2023 Former top Memphis police officer sues Nashville PD for job offer revocation due to HIV status A former police officer filed a lawsuit against the Nashville Police Department, claiming that it violated federal law by retracting a job offer after finding out he was HIV-positive.
Europe July 13, 2023 HIV/AIDS can be eliminated by 2030 if countries take the correct steps, according to UN The U.N. announced that HIV/AIDS can end by 2030 if countries take the correct steps to prevent and treat the illness. Adopting non-discriminatory laws is another important step.
LIFESTYLE June 14, 2023 White House flew controversial new transgender flag that troubles some critics in the gay community The Biden administration's Pride Month celebration at the White House on June 10 included the new "Progress Pride Flag," which some critics have attacked for its design elements.
POLITICS June 10, 2023 Biden administration 'hijacking' George Bush AIDS program to push abortion in Africa: GOP congressman GOP Rep. Chris Smith is sounding the alarm over what he says is a Biden administration plan to promote abortion in Africa using funding for a Bush era AIDS relief program.
Africa June 8, 2023 HIV/AIDS treatment centers seeing decrease in patients after anti-gay legislation went into effect in Uganda Treatment centers for HIV/AIDS in Uganda have seen a decrease in patients after anti-gay laws went into effect in the country. The new laws have placed the community on lockdown.
Africa May 30, 2023 Biden, Cruz condemn Uganda law allowing death penalty for 'aggravated homosexuality' President Biden and Sen. Ted Cruz spoke out over Uganda President Yoweri Museveni signing a law giving the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality."