Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion May 02, 2023
For more than three decades, I’ve worked with individuals impacted by HIV/AIDS including at Portland’s AIDS Project, AIDS Lodging House and the Maine Centers for Disease Control. I’ve been devoted to raising awareness about HIV/AIDS and believe we need to support legislation being considered to broaden HIV testing in the state. This legislative session presents an opportunity to do just that: The Maine Legislature is considering a bill, An... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion February 28, 2023
The state of Florida has laws that are used to prosecute people living with HIV (PLWH) for non-disclosure. These laws are replicated and live under the umbrella of HIV criminalization — an unjust and antiquated use of policies and practices based solely on a person’s HIV... + más
HIV-positive patient gets kidney transplant from HIV-positive donor | Newsweek
HIV patient appears cured after stem cell transplant | CBS News
CBS News USA Health February 21, 2023
A man with HIV is now virus-free after receiving a stem cell transplant, making him after the treatment. The HIV patient in Düsseldorf, Germany also had cancer and received a bone marrow transplant which replaced his cells with a donor's HIV-resistant stem cells, according... + más
5th Man Cured Of HIV After Stem Cell Transplant | Forbes
Researchers say fifth person was cured of HIV | 10 WBNS
ABC7 USA Health December 02, 2022
who've lost their lives to HIV.But HIV researchers also say it's a day to celebrate hope: Since the discovery of the virus in 1983, significant scientific headway has been made in diagnosis and treatments.We've made a lot of progress in this area over the past 10... + más
Over-the-counter hearing aids available in US for 1st time | ABC News
FDA change ushers in cheaper, easier-to-get hearing aids | Portland Press Herald
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion December 01, 2022
HIV is on the decline in most parts of the United States, but Orlando and its surrounding area rank fifth in the nation for new HIV diagnoses. HIV is an expensive disease for all of us because new diagnoses significantly contribute to increased medical costs, reduced life... + más
Newsweek USA Health October 27, 2022
A kidney donation from an HIV-positive donor to an HIV-positive patient has been successfully performed in Denmark, marking the first time this kind of surgery was performed in that country.According to a paper published in the journal BMJ Case Reports, the HIV-positive... + más
Giant kidney stone gets stuck leaving man in excruciating pain for months | Newsweek
Woman saved by 'cord blood' transplant: How it’s helping more bone marrow transplant recipients | ABC News
CNBC USA Health September 22, 2022
Health workers sit at a check-in table at a pop-up monkeypox vaccination clinic which opened today by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health at the West Hollywood Library on August 3, 2022 in West Hollywood, California. Mario Tama Getty ImagesPeople living with HIV... + más
Los Angeles health officials are investigating the death of a person who had monkeypox | CNBC
Yaa Simpson: Investing in Black-led community groups in Chicago area is critical to fighting HIV | Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune USA Opinion September 22, 2022
Despite decades of progress to combat and end the HIV epidemic, gaps remain that reflect our nation’s failure to support and care for its Black communities. Black communities and the organizations that serve them in Chicago, surrounding counties and across the country have... + más
HIV-positive people who have monkeypox are hospitalized more often, CDC study says | CNBC
After Wayde Sims' killer gets life, LSU player's mom won't let death 'harden my heart' | The Advocate
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