2021 Archives
 

HIV.gov 40th anniversary

HIV.gov

State and some local poverty, income, and health insurance data from the American Community Survey are now on the Census.gov website
ADAP crisis looms unless Congress acts. For more information, please see HIVdent’s FACEBOOK page!
Illustrating HIV/AIDS in the United States - Slideshare Presentation
Where everyone wants to work with HIV
By Elizabeth Landau, CNN
Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS
Achieving an HIV-Free Generation:
Recommendations for a New American HIV Strategy

Topics that Interested HIV.gov Blog Readers Most in 2021 

HIV.gov | December 29, 2021

2021 Top HIV News Stories

POZ Magazine | December 22, 2021

A Year in Review: AIDSVu in 2021

AIDSVu | December 21, 2021

Clients scramble for shelter as HIV program in limbo

Atlanta Journal Constitution | Dec. 21, 2021

Federal Appropriations Bill is Marked for HIV, PrEP Spending

Contagion Live | December 17, 2021

Thirty years later, HIV/AIDS stigma still persists, advocates say

KSAT | December 10, 2021

Ryan White, Who Died of AIDS at 18, Would Have Turned 50 Today

People.com | December 6, 2021

Jackson's first AIDS Walk sheds light on Mississippi's HIV epidemic

The Clarion-Ledger | December 4, 2021

A Proclamation on World AIDS Day, 2021

The White House | November 30, 2021

All of Us: Equity is the Key to HIV Epidemic Control 

HIV.gov | November 23, 2021

How people living with HIV/AIDS battle employment discrimination, job search stress

Punch Newspapers | November 20, 2021

Two New Members Join Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS 

HIV.gov | November 17, 2021

Year in Review: HIV

Medpage Today | November 12, 2021

Grady Health System's HIV, surgery units advance as county funding to be reviewed

Saporta Report | November 11, 2021

Congress Prioritizes Funding to End HIV in the United States

Medscape | November 9, 2021

Madonna makes surprise appearance at AmfAR Gala; helps raise funds for HIV/AIDS Research 

Republic World | November 7, 2021

Health Plan Coverage for ART Varies Greatly Across US 

Infectious Disease Special Edition | November 5, 2021

Supreme Court case could "rip" laws that protect people with disabilities, advocates warn

CBS News | November 5, 2021

30 years after Magic's diagnosis, a look at the intersection of hip-hop and the HIV/AIDS pandemic

The Undefeated | November 5, 2021

340Bs Push Back On Abuses Cited In COA Report

Pharmacy Practice News | November 4, 2021

Magic Johnson opens up about his health, career 30 years after HIV diagnosis

CBS News | November 4, 2021

Atlanta HIV agency celebrates 30 years, announces fundraising campaign

Project Q Atlanta | November 4, 2021

Nail Salon Must Pay $7,500 for Refusing Service to a Client With HIV

POZ Magazine | November 2, 2021

Statistics of AIDS and HIV: In the US and around the world

Medical News Today | October 27, 2021

Medicare Part D Open Enrollment began October 15th and runs through December 7th

mapRx | October 2022

HIV/AIDS Patients Press Top Court to OK Suit Against CVS Policy

Bloomberg Law | October 25, 2021

There is Life After an HIV Diagnosis

TheBody | October 25, 2021

The Well Project Founder Dawn Averitt talks about what the HIV / AIDS space can learn from COVID-19

BollyInside | October 2, 2021

ONAP’s Harold Phillips Discusses the National HIV/AIDS Strategy’s Release

HIV.gov | September 29, 2021

Biden nominates head of Africa CDC to lead global AIDS response

The Hill | September 27, 2021

Spreading HIV Is Against the Law in 37 States – With Penalties Ranging Up To Life in Prison

U.S. News & World Report | September 22, 2021

John Nkengasong, of the Africa C.D.C., Will Lead PEPFAR

The New York Times | September 2021

HHS Awards Over $48 Million to Health Centers for Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. Initiative

HIV.gov | September 16, 2021

Most People Diagnosed With HIV Have Health Insurance and Are Receiving Care

POZ | September 15, 2021

A New Book Reconsiders the Early '90s Dentist Accused of Transmitting HIV to His Patients 

TheBody.com | September 14, 2021

Lil Nas X Brings Awareness About HIV in the U.S. South During VMA's Performance

EBONY | September 13, 2021

Archbishop Carl Bean, 'beacon of light' in LGBTQ church movement and AIDS activism, dies

Los Angeles Times | September 9, 2021

As HIV testing has decreased in SC during the pandemic, more cases emerge

Charleston Post Courier | September 6, 2021

HIV Activists Strategize With House Members on COVID, Criminalization

HivPlusMag.com | August 27, 2021

New Study Reveals Stigma and Misinformation Surrounding HIV

Georgia Voice | August 27, 2021

Half of Americans say they'd avoid an HIV-positive doctor 

NBC News | August 26, 2021

Veteran Atlanta Activist Becomes First Black Trans Woman Ever Named To Presidential HIV/AIDS Council

Towleroad | August 24, 2021

Black Gay Pride and 40 Years of HIV/AIDS

Georgia Voice | August 20, 2021

Meet Eight New Members of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS 

AIDSmeds.com HIV/AIDS Treatment News | August 9, 2021

HIV Thriver, Advocate Dawn Averitt on Overcoming HIV-Related Health Care Disparities 

AJMC.com Managed Markets Network | August 9, 2021

What to know about HIV risk among transgender women 

Medical News Today | August 9, 2021

After 30 years, Missouri reforms law criminalizing HIV transmission 

Joplin Globe | August 8, 2021

After 30 years, Missouri reforms HIV transmission criminalization law 

Missouri Independent | August 5, 2021

8 New Members Join Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS 

AIDS.gov blog | August 4, 2021

CDC Offers This Advice for Tackling West Virginia's HIV Outbreak 

POZ | August 3, 2021

Black Women Are Being Diagnosed With HIV At Higher Rates Than Other Groups 

WFYI | August 3, 2021

Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) to partner with HBCU campuses to address HIV/AIDS crisis in the South 

Religion News Service | August 3, 2021

Ending HIV Means Ending Sex Workers' Invisibility 

POZ | July 30, 2021

Colorado health chief says she “didn't grasp” problem that led to huge HIV program cuts 

The Colorado Sun | July 29, 2021

PEPFAR Is Still Without a Leader. HIV Activists Want to Know Why. 

The New York Times | July 20, 2021

Dr. Anthony Fauci to Receive Ryan White Distinguished Leadership Award in December 

Indiana Daily Student | July 19, 2021

Violent, homophobic shirt draws rebuke from state, community leaders 

Casper Star-Tribune Online | July 12, 2021

US Supreme Court to hear HIV case with implications for Ohio, elsewhere 

Ohio Capital Journal | July 8, 2021

US HIV Infections Have Fallen 75% Since the Mid-1990s, but Not for Everyone 

Infectious Disease Special Edition | July 8, 2021

Minnesota's Recent HIV Outbreaks Are About So Much More Than HIV 

TheBody.com | July 7, 2021

US Supreme Court to hear CVS discrimination case 

The Providence Journal | July 3, 2021

HIV Criminal Transmission Law in Illinois Faces Repeal 

WTTW News | June 26, 2021

NPR's It's Been A Minute: A History Of AIDS/HIV Activism 

NPR | June 26, 2021

Opinion: Ohio law codifies fear, discrimination for people living with HIV/AIDS 

The Columbus Dispatch | June 25, 2021

Florida leads nation in new AIDS cases 

FOX 13 Tampa Bay | June 15, 2021

Illinois Poised To End Criminalization Of HIV Exposure 

NPR | June 15, 2021

White House Appoints Out, HIV+ Director for Office of National AIDS Policy 

EDGE Media Network | June 12, 2021

40 years ago, the first cases of AIDS were reported in the US 

CNN | June 5, 2021

“I Understand How Important This Is”: Rachel Levine, MD, on the Early Days of HIV and Being an Advocate for LGBT Youth

TheBody.com | June 4, 2021

   

Not Just Gay Men: Honoring the Stories of Women With HIV 40 Years Later 

TheBody.com | June 30, 2021

Closing the Medicaid Coverage Gap: Preventing a Separate and Unequal Result.

National Health Law | June 28, 2021

Work undone—HIV/AIDS in the USA 

Science Magazine | June 25, 2021

Contributor: The Importance of People-First Language in the HIV Community 

AJMC.com Managed Markets Network | June 9, 2021

Statement by President Joe Biden Recognizing the 40th Year of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

The White House | June 05, 2021

How AIDS Activists Used 'Die-Ins' to Demand Attention to the Growing Epidemic 

History | June 2021

I Am a Long-term Survivor of HIV

HIV.gov | June 3, 2021

Domestic HIV Funding in the White House FY2022 Budget Request 

Kaiser Family Foundation | June 3, 2021

Supporting Long-Term Survivors of HIV

HIV.gov | June 2, 2021

40 Years of Progress – OIDP Updates

HIV.gov | June 2, 2021

Biden's 2022 Budget Includes $670M to Fight HIV, but What About Hepatitis? 

Hep Treatment News | June 1, 2021

HIV rates remain stubbornly high in Mississippi, despite falling cases across the US 

Washington Post | May 27, 2021

Quick Take: Federal Discretionary HIV Funding Is Essential

O’Neill Institute | May 2021

Big Ideas: Urgent Action Is Needed In 2021 To End HIV In The United States

O’Neill Institute | May 2021

Billy Porter reveals he is HIV-positive, breaking 14-year silence: 'The truth is the healing' 

USA TODAY | May 19, 2021

National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2021 

POZ | May 19, 2021

Don't give up on ending the HIV epidemic

TheHill | May 18, 2021

40 Years Later: The Denialism That Shaped The AIDS Epidemic 

NPR | May 18, 2021

Before the Storm: The Inside Story of the Earliest News Coverage on HIV/AIDS 

TheBody.com | May 18, 2021

HIV Cases are up in NC, even as testing is down amid the pandemic 

North Carolina Health News | May 6, 2021

RIP Patrick O'Connell, Founding Director of Visual AIDS 

POZ | May 5, 2021

Big Ideas In Brief: Urgent Action Is Needed In 2021 To End HIV In The United States

O’Neill Institute | May 2021

Black Men and HIV: Transmission, Stats, and More 

Healthline | May 4, 2021

CDC: Transgender Women Urgently Need More HIV Services 

Infectious Disease Special Edition | April 22, 2021

A quarter of HIV-positive Americans have experienced intimate partner violence 

Yahoo Eurosport UK | April 18, 2021

Illinois law aimed at preventing people with HIV from transmitting the virus has been criticized as unfair and unscientific. Activists are pushing for a full repeal.

Chicago Tribune | April 17, 2021

President Biden is asking Congress for $670 million to end the HIV/AIDS pandemic 

The Hill | April 14, 2021

Biden seeks to ramp up funds to beat HIV/AIDS in budget request 

Washington Blade | April 9, 2021

Budget Crunch for Texas HIV Drug Program Creates Crisis of Confidence 

Spectrum News | April 5, 2021

CDC inquiry sought on HIV outbreak in WVa's largest county 

ABC News | April 5, 2021

New VAWA/HOPWA Resources on Addressing the Intersection of HIV & Intimate Partner Violence 

AIDS.gov | March 31, 2021

$3M HIV Discrimination Lawsuit Filed Against Morehouse College 

POZ | March 23, 2021

Quilt ceremony honoring Native Americans and Hawaiians lost to AIDS 

Los Angeles Blade | March 21, 2021

Federal Dollars On The Way To Help Fight Alarming HIV Outbreak In WV 

West Virginia Public Broadcasting | March 19, 2021

Hawaii lawmakers must reverse HIV budget cuts 

Hawaii Tribune-Herald | March 18, 2021

Feds give metro Atlanta group $3.3M to defeat HIV/AIDS 

Atlanta Journal Constitution | March 16, 2021

Resources for National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2021 

AIDS.gov blog | March 15, 2021

'Living and Loving in the Age of AIDS' - author on youth's desire to find the truth about early years of pandemic

Independent Online | March 14, 2021

President Biden vowed to end the HIV epidemic by 2025 – but how realistic is that goal? 

Queerty | March 13, 2021

Fact Sheet: The American Rescue Plan: Reduces Health Care Costs, Expands Access to Insurance Coverage and Addresses Health Care Disparities

HHS | March 12, 2021

Gilead COMPASS looks at the role of Faith in Combating HIV 

Afro American | March 12, 2021

Deborah Birx, ex-White House COVID response coordinator, joins George W. Bush Institute in Dallas 

The Dallas Morning News | March 12, 2021

Virginia is poised to reform its HIV criminalization laws. Is the rest of the US next? 

NBC News | March 5, 2021

Congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus introduces bill to stop criminalizing people with HIV 

Metro Weekly | March 2, 2021

Virginia joins a movement to change state laws criminalizing HIV exposure 

Washington Post | February 26, 2021

Meet Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, Biden's New Weapon Against HIV 

HivPlusMag.com | February 24, 2021

The Lancet: USA failing to reach populations most in need of HIV prevention and treatment services as epidemic grows in the South and rural areas

EurekAlert | February 19, 2021

To End the HIV Epidemic, Address Health Disparities 

Friday, February 19, 2021

A new HBO show looks at the 1980s AIDS crisis. In 2020, why do so few HIV-positive people hold public office?

Washington Post | February 19, 2021

My experience with HIV/AIDS Dapivirine Ring 

cgtn.com | February 18, 2021

Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Nevada to End Discriminatory Policies Against Inmates with HIV and Inmates with Disabilities

HIV.gov | February 17, 2021

Houston, We Have a Problem: Texas ADAP Clients in Jeopardy

ADAP Advocacy Association | February 17, 2021

HOPWA program helps HIV/AIDS patients pay for housing, but lack of affordable rentals still a problem

Weekly Challenger | February 16, 2021

Biden Administration Action Rescinding Medicaid Work Requirements Will Help People Living with Chronic Illness Maintain Health Coverage

The AIDS Institute | February 13, 2021

Justice Department Settles HIV Discrimination Claim with Surgical Practice 

Department of Justice | February 12, 2021

Nevada prisons to end discriminatory practices against inmates with HIV following settlement with federal government

The Nevada Independent | February 12, 2021

State Employee Pleads Guilty to $2M Scheme to Defraud the Office of AIDS 

Department of Justice | February 11, 2021

Atlanta to receive outside help building strategy to combat high rate of HIV 

Atlanta Journal Constitution | February 10, 2021

GMHC and DoorDash Unite to Provide Food and Jobs to New Yorkers With HIV 

POZ | February 8, 2021

National AIDS Memorial launches virtual quilt exhibition honoring Black lives lost to AIDS 

WPVI-TV | February 8, 2021

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day reminds us of the deep costs of inequality 

Washington Post | February 7, 2021

African-American Women With HIV Often Overlooked, Under-supported 

Republic World | February 6, 2021

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Puts Focus on Need to Address Equity and Drivers of HIV Disparities in the U.S.

AIDS.gov blog | February 4, 2021

Sonnabend, early force in fight against AIDS, has died 

Antelope Valley Press | February 1, 2021

Dr. John G. Bartlett, a pioneer in HIV/AIDS study and co-founder of the country's second clinic, at Johns Hopkins Hospital, dies

Baltimore Sun | January 27, 2021

Jill Biden to visit Whitman-Walker Health HIV/AIDS clinic 

Washington Blade | January 21, 2021

Funding hold up threatens NY's progress against AIDS 

WBFO | January 18, 2021

To Be Black and Live With HIV 

HivPlusMag.com | January 18, 2021

Funding Hold Up Threatens New York's Progress Against AIDS 

WSKG.org | January 15, 2021

Employees at HIV Nonprofit Housing Works Vote to Unionize 

POZ | January 12, 2021

North Dakota lawmakers object to softening HIV transmission law 

Jamestown Sun | January 12, 2021

Many health plans now must cover full cost of expensive HIV prevention drugs 

Duluth News Tribune | January 10, 2021

HIV criminalisation laws and ending the US HIV epidemic 

The Lancet | January 1, 2021

"HIV Criminalization Laws and Ending the HIV Epidemic in the United States"

The Lancet | January 2021

A New Year and a New Home for a Famed Alabama HIV Clinic 

POZ | January 1, 2021