Do One Thing

With new, game-changing hepatitis C meds available or in the pipeline, an emerging issue is how to find at-risk patients, get them screened and...

Bio Logic

A bacterium with a live biotherapeutic grows into a microbicide candidate by Chael Needle LifeGuide The development of female-initiated HIV prevention methods—female condoms, antiretroviral treatment as prevention,...

Listen with Care

Natasha Travis, MD, helps shape the HIV learning curve for physicians and patients by Chael Needle Awarded a 2012 Minority Clinical Fellowship by the HIV Medicine...

Red State Blues

As A&U reported in the June issue, the rise in HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) diagnoses in Scott County, Indiana, has put the state...

HIV Modernization Movement—Indiana

Modernizing Laws An Indiana coalition takes the first steps toward reforming HIV criminal codes by Chip Alfred Following the success of Colorado’s “Mod Squad” , a new...

Ending Disparities

As the United States Conference on AIDS (USCA 2015) will convene shortly (September 10–13) in Washington, D.C.—and its theme is “The Numbers Don’t Lie:...

Idaho & Decriminalizing HIV

First Steps With a low prevalence of HIV and some high-profile prosecutions, Idaho moves toward decriminalizing HIV by Chip Alfred It’s a state with one of the...

Red Flags

LifeGuide African Americans face medical barriers to HCV treatment by Larry Buhl In the U.S. blacks are disproportionately infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV), and...

Care Crusade

HIVHealthReform.org offers chances to learn about & advocate for new policies by Chael Needle The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, created by the Obama administration,...

Targeting Dual Points of Entry

LifeGuide Two Birds, One Stone Researchers make advances with agents that can target dual points of entry by Mariel Selbovitz, MPH Drug discovery and early to mid-stage drug...

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Omar Garcia: Advocate

Finding His Resolve Omar Garcia sounds off about the effects of machismo in the Latin culture, dating while HIV-positive, and the generational gap in the...

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