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U.S. HIV Prevention Policy News
U.S. Prevention Policy Overview
- FDA Mandates New Warning for Nonoxynol 9 OTC Contraceptive Products (December 18, 2007)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Taking the Title (July 6, 2007)
Dems strike blows to Title V abstinence-only sex ed funding.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- HHS Watch (July 2007)
Commentary on the CDC's revised HIV testing recommendations and Bush's community-based abstinence education program.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- FDA Reaffirms Policy Barring MSM From Donating Blood (May 24, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Improving Outcomes: Blueprint for a National AIDS Plan for the U.S. (May 2007)
A political advocacy group funded by billionaire George Soros outlines a series of steps the U.S. needs to take in order to create a comprehensive HIV-fighting strategy.
From Open Society Institute
- HHS Should Enforce Federal Law That Abstinence Education Programs Teach "Medically Accurate" Information, ACLU Letter Says (April 30, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HHS Watch (April 2007)
An overview and commentary about the African American Initiative, abstinence-only education and the decline in U.S. pregnancy rates.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- HHS Watch (March 2007)
Update on the termination of the Cellulose sulfate microbicide trial and the Minority AIDS Initiative funding .
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- House Spending Resolution Contains Provision That Would Cancel Funding for Program to Expand HIV Services to Pregnant Women, Infants (February 8, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HHS Watch (January 2007)
Commentary on the CDC prevention planning process and the lack of funding for needle exchange.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- HHS Watch (December 2006)
Update on global HIV prevention, PEPFAR, circumcision and Ryan White Reauthorization.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- HHS Watch (November 2006)
Congressional update on HIV prevention.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- HHS Watch (October 2006)
Update on Ryan White reauthorization and the new CDC testing guidelines.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- White House Mum on AIDS Director Post (September 15, 2006)
In Washington Blade
- HHS Watch (September 2006)
Special edition on HIV testing.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- HHS Watch (June 2006)
Updates on the CDC computerized system to track HIV prevention funds, HPV vaccines and the efficacy of condoms.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- United States May Be a Global AIDS Leader, But It's Doing a Bad Job at Home, Report Says (May 23, 2006)
The report accuses the U.S. of failing on its commitments to fight HIV at home at the same time it pushes for fewer HIV infections and better treatment access overseas.
From Open Society Institute
- U.S. Congressman's Pressure May Have Altered Abstinence Panel at STD Prevention Conference (May 9, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HHS Watch (May 2006)
Update on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PREP) and microbicides .
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- The Federal Budget Process and HIV Funding (November 2005)
To read PDF, click here
From AIDS Action Council
- House Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Subcommittee Holds Mark-Up (July 9, 2004)
Ryan White CARE Act funding is slated for a $35 million increase in 2005 -- the same increase as for U.S. abstinence education programs.
In AIDS Action Weekly Update, from AIDS Action Council
- U.S. Spurs New Initiative on Vaccine Development -- But Some Critics Are Worried (June 15, 2004)
From MotherJones.com
- UNAIDS, International Organization for Migration Call for End to Restrictions on Travel for HIV-Positive People (June 15, 2004)
There is "no public health justification" for the mandatory HIV testing policies required for travel to the United States, Russia and many Arab countries, the groups say.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Former Surgeon General David Satcher Calls for "ABC+Hope" Approach to HIV Prevention in United States (May 27, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- CDC Announces First Round of "Prevention for Positives" Grants (May 24, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HIV Care Providers Take to Capitol Hill for "White Coat Day" (May 12, 2004)
Leaders discuss critical issues in the battle against HIV/AIDS.
From American Academy of HIV Medicine
- Presidential AIDS Council Calls on White House to Consider Implementing "ABC" HIV Prevention Method in U.S. (April 6, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- White House Defends Against Accusations It Distorted Scientific Data, Including Condom Research (April 5, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HHS Secretary Thompson Hired Openly Gay Former Rep. Gunderson to "Reassess Domestic AIDS Strategy," POZ Reports (January 15, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Women and HIV/AIDS in the United States: Setting an Agenda for the Future, a Policy Forum (October 23, 2003)
Watch a documentary on HIV-positive women, browse through fact sheets and read transcripts of key speeches.
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Three House Democrats Ask HHS Secretary Thompson to Reconsider Rules for AIDS Organizations' Prevention Materials (September 12, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Mayor: Provide Condoms to Teens (September 11, 2003)
Inspired by a recent Africa trip, Macon, Ga. Mayor Jack Ellis says it's time to revamp sex education in public schools.
From MaconTelegraph.com
- Officials Should Be More "Imaginative" in Addressing HIV/AIDS Among African Americans, Wall Street Journal Columnist Says (September 11, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. Mayors Plan City-to-City Partnerships With Uganda to Share Information on Fighting HIV/AIDS (September 11, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Federal HIV/AIDS Spending: A Budget Chartbook -- Fiscal Year 2002 (PDF) (September 2003)
The most recent data on U.S. federal funding for HIV/AIDS.
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Advocates for Youth Again Under Fire by U.S. Government (August 18, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Advocacy Group Criticizes CDC Prevention Plans (August 18, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- National Journal Uses Global AIDS Initiative as Example of "Mismatch Between Rhetoric, Reality" in Appropriations Process (August 8, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Bush Administration Appoints Edward Green to Presidential Advisory Council on HIV and AIDS (August 8, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Choices About Internet Filters Should Be Better Informed, Opinion Piece Says (August 6, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Bush Faces Criticism for Domestic HIV/AIDS Policy; Lauded for Efforts to Fight Disease in Africa (August 5, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HHS Announces 61 Ryan White CARE Act Grants Totaling $45.7 Million (August 4, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Rep. Price Introduces Bill That Would Compensate Individuals Who Contracted HIV Through Blood Transfusions (August 4, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Lawmakers, AIDS Advocates Seeking Answers to Questions Regarding Funding Under New CDC HIV Prevention Strategy (July 28, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- House Rejects Conservative Bid to Block Four Federal Grants for Sex Research (July 11, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Senate Won't Block Aid to International Clinics (July 10, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Up to 5 Percent of African-American HIV Cases Due to Syphilis; National Prevention Program Could Save U.S. Money (July 3, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- In Policy Reversal, U.S. Government Threatens to Cut STOP AIDS Project's Funding (June 16, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Serious Business: Companies Team Up to Combat AIDS (June 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Failure to Raise HIV Prevention Funding Will Cost U.S. Billions, Lead to Thousands More Infections: Study (June 10, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Advancing HIV Prevention: New CDC Strategies for a Changing Epidemic (June 2003)
An analysis of the new HIV prevention and testing strategy launched by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.
In The PRN Notebook
- U.S. House Committee OKs Curbs to Needle Distribution (May 16, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Initiative Praised, but Worry Persists (April 30, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sex, Lies and Abstinence (April 29, 2003)
A review of the different tactics the Bush administration has used to undermine effective HIV prevention efforts in the U.S.
In Conscience, a Newsjournal of Catholic Opinion
- U.S. HIV Testing Plan Draws Fire (April 29, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Senator Specter Attends Teen Abstinence Ceremony (April 24, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Advancing HIV Prevention: New Strategies for a Changing Epidemic -- United States, 2003 (April 18, 2003)
Overview of a U.S. government initiative to expand HIV testing efforts and focus HIV prevention on HIV-infected people.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Certain Words Can Trip Up AIDS Grants, Scientists Say (April 18, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Policy Has Minimal Impact on Risky Sex at Gay Bathhouses (April 14, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Smallpox Planning Detracts From Core Public Health, Washington Officials Say (April 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Abstinence Education Gains Record Funding (March 25, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Smallpox Campaign Taxing Health Resources (March 11, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Senators Applauded for New Legislation Promoting HIV Prevention Technology for Women (Spring 2003)
To read PDF, click here
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Research and Policy Recommendations for HCV/HIV Coinfection (February 2003)
To read PDF, click here
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Sexuality Education Policy Update (February 2003)
From Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Letter of Protest (PDF) (December 18, 2002)
House members protest Department of Health and Human Services' altering of public health information on its Web site.
From U.S. House of Representatives
- Emory Center Receives More Than $7 Million for AIDS Research (November 27, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Leaders Meet Top Bush Officials (November 26, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Political Shift Felt as CDC Endures Change (November 25, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- $5M Grant Will Fund U.S.'s First HIV-Prevention Institute (November 20, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Ideology Rules at Department of Health and Human Services, Democrats Say (October 22, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- CDC Director Names Two New Managers (October 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bush Administration Approves New York's Family Planning Waiver (October 3, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Should the U.S. HIV Response Be an International Model? (October 2002)
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Bush Administration Turning Up the Heat (September/October 2002)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Bush Kills $5.1 Billion That Congress Had Earmarked for Security, Unrelated Projects (August 14, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Group's Graphic Tactics Scrutinized; Federal Team Questions Staff (August 13, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Senate Confirms Bush's Surgeon General Pick (July 24, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bush Names AIDS Policy Chief (July 22, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- White House Reshuffling AIDS Policy Operation (July 19, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Senate Panel Approves Increase in AIDS Funds (June 14, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- House Passes Abstinence-Only Education Funding in Welfare Bill (June 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Presidential Advisory Council Calls on Bush for HIV Battle Plan (May 20, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- "Team" to Manage CDC; Four to Fill Top Roles Until Successor to Koplan Named (April 1, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Action Weekly Update (March 21, 2002)
Highlights include money for the Global Fund, the president's HIV/AIDS advisory council and bioterrorism funding.
In AIDS Action Weekly Update, from AIDS Action Council
- Critics Denounce Bush's Proposed Budget for HIV Prevention and Care (March 20, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Anxiety at CDC as New Director Has Yet to Be Chosen (March 19, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Panel Renews Vow to Fight Disease (March 15, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. President Bush Aides Defend AIDS Policies From Council Criticism (March 15, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bush Administration Not Making the Grade in the War on AIDS (March 13, 2002)
Press release from a coalition of U.S. AIDS organizations.
To read PDF, click here
From Project Inform
- Congress Studies Whether Abstinence Education Works (March 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Senator Jesse Helms Clarifies AIDS Comments (March 7, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- NIAID Phase III HIV Vaccine Trial to Determine Correlates of Protection Will Not Proceed (February 25, 2002)
Phase III trial in Thailand to determine efficacy will be supported by NIAID through a combined NIAID-DoD program.
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- U.S. Health and Human Services Budget for HIV/AIDS Unveiled (February 8, 2002)
To read PDF, click here
In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Zero Percent Increase for HIV Prevention and Treatment Services (February 4, 2002)
From AIDS Action Council
- HIV/AIDS Programs Receive Funding Increases: House and Senate Pass FY 2002 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill (December 20, 2001)
From AIDS Action Council
- Lambda Issues 2001 World AIDS Day Report Card (November 29, 2001)
From Lambda Legal
- Update on Federal HIV/AIDS Funding Debate (November 2001)
To read PDF, click here
In Hotline Memos, from Project Inform
- The House Passes the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill (October 11, 2001)
From AIDS Action Council
- Fiscal Year 2003: NIH Plan for HIV-Related Research (PDF) (September 2001)
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
- Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS Issues First Recommendations to President Bush (July 20, 2001)
Press release about the report.
From AIDS Action Council
- Report From the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS to President George W. Bush and HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson (July 20, 2001)
To read PDF, click here
From AIDS Action Council
- Surgeon General Releases Call to Action to Promote Sexual Health and Responsible Sexual Behavior (June 28, 2001)
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Congressional Coalition Calls for a State of Emergency on AIDS (June 13, 2001)
Asks the Administration to fund AIDS programs for minority communities.
From AIDS Action Council
- Fiscal Year 2002 President's Budget Request for the National Institutes of Health (April 2001)
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
- AIDS Action Asks President Bush: Where's Your Commitment to AIDS? (March 1, 2001)
Nearly $1 billion could be cut from HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment.
From AIDS Action Council
- AIDS Action Wants Plain Talk From Bush Administration on ONAP (February 8, 2001)
From AIDS Action Council
- Early Indications of What "The Accidental President" Might Do for AIDS (January 2001)
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Healthy People 2010: A Blueprint for the Decade Ahead (December 2000)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- President Clinton Joins International Religious and Domestic AIDS Policy Leaders to Mark World AIDS Day (December 1, 2000)
Summary of President's announcements.
From White House Press Office
- World AIDS Day Statement From Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, NIAID/NIH (December 1, 2000)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Lambda Issues 2000 World AIDS Day Report Card (November 27, 2000)
From Lambda Legal
- What's New in HIV/AIDS Policy? (November 2000)
In What's New, from Project Inform
- Youth and HIV/AIDS 2000: A New American Agenda (October 2000)
In Youth and HIV/AIDS 2000: A New American Agenda, from White House Press Office
- AIDS Action Calls for Stronger U.S. Commitment to Preventing Spread of HIV (July 12, 2000)
Study published today shows alarming infection rate among young gay/bisexual men.
From AIDS Action Council
- Apathy, Lack of Funds Imperil AIDS Prevention: Top American AIDS Official Calls Rate of New Infections "Unacceptably High" (July 12, 2000)
In The Village Voice
- Clinton Administration Record on HIV/AIDS (June 5, 2000)
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Some Still Don't Get Prevention Message (2000)
Frank, targeted prevention efforts urged for groups at greatest risk for HIV/AIDS.
From AIDS Action Council
- Presidential Candidates Struck With AIDS Complacency (August 10, 1999)
Hatch, Gore only candidates with comprehensive records in presidential pack with little to say about AIDS.
From AIDS Action Council
- Election 2000 Presidential Candidate Report (August 1999)
From AIDS Action Council
- Help Wanted: Prevention Leadership (January 13, 1999)
From AIDS Action Council
- The U.S. Presidency and HIV/AIDS (1998)
In The Encyclopedia of AIDS
Nationwide
- HHSWatch: Keeping an Eye on the Powers That Be (Regularly Updated)
A watchdog newsletter that monitors and reports on HIV prevention activities at various U.S. health department agencies.
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- Prevention in Peril (May 16, 2008)
Advocates -- and CDC director Julie Gerberding -- are getting louder about the woeful state of HIV prevention.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- CDC Director Gerberding Calls for Increase in HIV Prevention Efforts for Black Community (May 12, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Lame Duck, Lame Budget (February 8, 2008)
No good news for domestic AIDS funding in Bush's FY09 budget proposal -- will Congress do better?.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Take Action: What You Can Do (November 2007)
To read PDF, click here
In Solidarity Project, from Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- What Is Prevention Justice? Why a Mobilization? (November 2007)
To read PDF, click here
In Solidarity Project, from Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- Congress: Despite the Bad Reviews, Abstinence Continues its Run (September 2007)
To read PDF, click here
In HHS Watch, from Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- U.S. Congress Extends Abstinence Funding for Three Months (July 16, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Improving Outcomes (PDF) (2007)
Blueprint for a National AIDS Plan for the United States.
From National AIDS Strategy
- Few Americans Favor Abstinence-Only Sex Education (November 8, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Federal Abstinence Programs Must be Medically Accurate on Condoms (October 26, 2006)
In Bay Area Reporter
- Member of President's HIV/AIDS Advisory Council Says U.S. HIV Prevention Strategies "Have Protected the Virus" (December 6, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Draft Guidelines Urge Healthcare Workers, Industry, Officials to Curb Abuse of Erectile Dysfunction Drugs (September 28, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Drug Companies, U.S. Health Officials Meet to Discuss Link Between HIV and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs (September 27, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Federal Funds for Abstinence Group Withheld (August 23, 2005)
U.S. health department finds that Silver Ring Thing has an inappropriate mix of secular and religious components.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Congressman Protests Conference on Crystal Meth and HIV (August 16, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Internal Review Says NIH's Division of AIDS "A Troubled Organization"; Whistleblower Fishbein Fired (July 5, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Newspapers Cover Local National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Events, AIDS Awareness Efforts (February 8, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Other Policy News
- Supreme Court Nominee Miers Backed Funding for AIDS Education and Services in Dallas, Noncommittal on Anti-Discrimination Law (October 5, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Condom Ads Stir New Battle in U.S. Culture Wars (May 31, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sen. Coburn Revives Tradition of STD Lecture for Young Congressional Staff Members (May 27, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Online Photo Album: Housing Works Protests Bush HIV/AIDS Policies During Republican Convention (September 2, 2004)
About 200 AIDS advocates protested in New York City's Grand Central Station on Sep. 2, 2004.
From Housing Works
- U.S. Funding Cuts Prevent Many Presenters From Attending Bangkok Conference (April 27, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- More Than 24 Congress Members Request Information on HHS Expenditures for International HIV/AIDS Conference (April 14, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- NIH, CDC Scientists "Outraged" by HHS Decision to Allow Only 50 People to Attend International AIDS Conference (March 30, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- NIH Director Zerhouni to Send Letter to Lawmakers Defending Agency's Funding of AIDS, Sexual Health Research (January 13, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. Health Secretary Creates Committees on HIV/AIDS Among Minorities, Including MSM (September 15, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Head of U.S. Conference of Mayors Urges Action on AIDS (September 9, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Senator DeWine Struck by Magnitude of AIDS Crisis After Africa Trip (September 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Atlanta AIDS Partnership Fund Awards $500K to Local Service Organizations (September 5, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Lack of Funding Contributing to "Egregious Treatment" of HIV-Positive Inmates in Alabama Prison, Editorial Says (September 4, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. Pulls Funding for AIDS Program, Alleging Group Involved Supports Forced Abortions in Africa, Asia (August 27, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Bush Appoints Three New Members to Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (August 26, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Supporters Fear Bush's Failure to Push "Compassionate" Agenda, Including AIDS, Could Make Him "Politically Vulnerable" (August 26, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. Conference of Mayors to Send Delegation to Africa to Develop HIV/AIDS Partnership (August 22, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Georgia Must Maintain "Delicate Balance" Between Public Health, Confidentiality in HIV Testing Program, Editorial Says (August 20, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Health Officials Should Respond to HIV/AIDS in Same Way They Responded to SARS, Columnist Says (July 15, 2003)
Excerpts from an article by Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel columnist Howard Goodman.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Federal AIDS Policy Emergencies (June 27, 2003)
Brief updates on important news regarding ADAP, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, HIV prevention guidelines and research funding.
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Opinion: State Grant Illegal to Groups That Counsel on Abortions (June 6, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sex, Lies and Abstinence (April 29, 2003)
A review of the different tactics the Bush administration has used to undermine effective HIV prevention efforts in the U.S.
In Conscience, a Newsjournal of Catholic Opinion
- Why the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV and AIDS Should Be Disbanded (March 2003)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Letter of Protest (PDF) (December 18, 2002)
House members protest Department of Health and Human Services' altering of public health information on its Web site.
From U.S. House of Representatives
- Feel Good, "Why Can't We Just All Be Friends?" Executive Reunion Ends in Promises Aplenty (December 2002)
Partial transcript of a recent meeting between U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and AIDS organizations.
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Cruising With Lazarus: An Ode to Colin Powell and His Terrific Stance on AIDS (May 2002)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- September 11: What Happens Now? (September 21, 2001)
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In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
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