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Doctor Pricking finger Blood Test for donation alongside man with HIV express test mouth swab
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BREAKING NEWS: Trump admin moves to end federal HIV prevention programs

“This is a dangerous move,” says Jirair Ratevosian, an associate research scientist at Yale University.

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Ricky Martin delivers showstopping performance for 2024 World AIDS Day

"I'm here to bring you my story, through music. Lots of highs and lows," the Puerto Rican superstar said while addressing the audience.

AIDS/LifeCycle fundraiser is ending after more than 30 years
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AIDS/LifeCycle is ending after more than 30 years

The event has raised over $300 million for HIV services at the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the Los Angeles LGBT Center.

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Paris Olympics will give out 300,000 condoms to athletes, continuing long-held tradition

300,000 condoms will be available in the Paris Olympic Village, returning to tradition after the IOC issued an intimacy ban and social distancing orders for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

Justice Dept plans to reschedule marijuana as a lower-risk drug
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Justice Dept plans to reschedule marijuana as a lower-risk drug

The historic move acknowledges the medical benefits of the drug and carries broad implications.

Mean Girls' Daniel Franzese on playing an HIV+ character
Entertainment

Mean Girls' Daniel Franzese on playing an HIV+ character

The actor opens up about his groundbreaking role on the HBO series Looking.

Why are mpox cases in the U.S. on the rise again?
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Why are mpox cases in the U.S. on the rise again?

Experts point to a lag in vaccination rates in addition to other looming new threats.

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Politics

Trump's orders prompt CDC to erase HIV resources

Due to a new order censoring "gender diversity" in health information, LGBTQ+ resources, including HIV info, will be erased from government sites.

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Lexi Love comes out as HIV+ after Trump deletes federal resources

“My health and well being as an entertainer is at risk now,” the Drag Race star wrote on Instagram.

President Joe Biden speaks at a ceremony on the White House South Lawn commemorating World AIDS Day 2024 Red Ribbon and memorial quilt panels in background
World AIDS Day

AIDS Memorial Quilt displayed at White House for the first time

It was a big World AIDS Day for the world’s largest ongoing community art project.

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Prevention

Twice-yearly injectable lenacapavir, an HIV-prevention drug, reduces risk by 96%

Gilead researchers say lenacapavir “has the potential to be one of the most impactful interventions” in the battle against HIV.

The July/Aug 'Treatment Guide' issue of Plus is here!
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The July/Aug 'Treatment Guide' issue of Plus is here!

We kiki with cover star Q of Drag Race, and give you our annual rundown of today's highly-effective HIV treatment and prevention options.

What is Juneteenth?
History

What is Juneteenth?

Juneteenth and its flag commemorates one of America's most pivotal historical turning points.

Vampire facial spa infected several women with HIV
Law & Crime

Vampire facial spa infected several women with HIV

The incidents are the first documented cases of people contracting HIV through cosmetic procedures involving needles.

Plus nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Award alongside industry giants like Vogue, People, and Variety
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Plus nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Award

The surprise nomination is already a big win for HIV awareness and those living with the manageable condition.

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Climate change is disrupting access to HIV treatment

A new analysis finds that the parts of the country where HIV prevalence is high are also some of the most at-risk areas for climate disasters.

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People

Activist and philanthropist Bruce Bastian dies at 76

The cofounder of WordPerfect who left the Mormon Church “truly understood the difficulty associated with HIV and AIDS at a time when few others were willing to help."

‘Ozempic babies’: Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs
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‘Ozempic babies’: Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs

The joy some experience in discovering pregnancies may come with anxiety about the unknowns, as these medicines haven't been studied in people who are pregnant

Manuel Guerrero Gay British flight attendant detained Qatar running out HIV medicine with brother Enrique
World News

Exclusive: British gay man ‘tortured’ in Qatar is almost out of HIV medicine, family says

Manuel Guerrero, 44, is banned from leaving the country and is about to run out of antiretroviral medication.

HIV-positive Air Force, Navy servicemembers victorious in lawsuit
Law & Crime

HIV-positive Air Force, Navy servicemembers victorious in lawsuit

The settlement will see that the two are commissioned as officers "in recognition of the status and military careers they qualified for and earned years ago."