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REPEAL Act Aims to Modernize Discriminatory HIV Laws
“These laws are based on bias, not science,” says Congresswoman Barbara Lee. See how a new bipartisan bill would bring federal and state HIV laws up to date. Read More
Cure Research Spotlight: Strategies for “Draining” Viral Reservoirs
See what strategies scientists are pursuing to overcome this obstacle to a cure, and find out what one Danish clinical trial means—and doesn’t mean—for the quest to cure HIV. Read More
Immunizations Halted in HIV Vaccine Trial
What does this mean for the search for an HIV vaccine—and for HVTN 505 trial participants? Read on for answers. Read More
Cure Attempted in HIV-Positive Boy
Doctors hope a stem cell transplant like the one that cured “Berlin Patient” Timothy Brown—but with a twist—will clear the boy’s HIV and revolutionize cure research. Read More
Gay Men’s Health: Bacterial Meningitis
Get the facts about this potentially deadly bacterial infection—including what to do if you think you’ve been exposed. Read More
Federal Budget Update: Good News for HIV & AIDS Programs
See how President Obama’s proposed budget supports programs and services for people living with or at risk for HIV and AIDS—and find out what’s next. Read More
Action Alert: Fight Cuts to Life-Saving HIV Services!
Millions of dollars in funding for HIV/AIDS programs are in jeopardy, and real lives are at stake. Find out what you can do about it. Read More
Getting Closer to a Functional Cure?
Fourteen people in France have drug-free control of the virus after starting HIV treatment early. What does this mean for the search for a cure? Read More
CROI 2013: The VOICE Results—A Social Scientist’s Perspective
“The issue is not that the drug doesn’t work, and the issue isn’t even that the trial didn’t work,” says sociologist Judith D. Auerbach. “The issue is really that certain women don’t take drugs, period.” Read More
CROI 2013: New Data on HIV-Related Disparities in Black Gay and Bi Men
“We found that black MSM were most likely to be infected with HIV but least likely to know about their infections,” reports one CDC researcher. Read More