MTV, the channel normally associated with the notorious television shows Jersey Shore and 16 and Pregnant, really surprised me with a new documentary about HIV called I’m Positive. It premiered on December 1st—World AIDS Day. The hour-long documentary…
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This year’s theme for World AIDS Day is “I Am My Brother’s/Sister’s Keeper: Fight HIV/AIDS.” Simply put, this theme means that we’re all in this together. HIV/AIDS affects people throughout the world of all races, sexual orientations, genders…
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December 1st is World AIDS Day, a time for us to remember all of the people who have been lost to AIDS, recognize all the progress that has been made and acknowledge that there are still miles to go. I […]
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Last month the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first pill designed to inhibit the transmission of HIV. When compared to a placebo, the pill, which is called Truvada and taken once a day, was found to reduce the […]
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Have you had unprotected sex with your partner, multiple partners or anonymous partners? Have you injected drugs or steroids or shared needles or syringes with others? Have you had unprotected sex with someone who could answer yes to any of […]
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As a teenager, we are confronted with fears everyday—asking someone out, trying out for a sports team or even getting tested for HIV. Face Your Fears examines these fears and empowers teens to take charge, specifically when it comes to […]
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A new gel developed to help fight HIV infection is even more effective at reducing the risk of herpes transmission, according to a study published online late last year. The gel’s active ingredient is tenofovir, a well-known drug used to […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has contracted with Terminus Media to release a new HIV prevention campaign. We aren’t talking about your standard public service announcement or a few posters, but a digital motion comic that…
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