Highlights from the Fourth Annual State of Aging with HIV Survey
Now in its fourth year, this national survey captures the experiences of people aging with HIV (PAWH) and the professionals who support them.
Doxy-PEP Ready: A Toolkit for Fast-Action STI Prevention in Emergency Departments, Urgent Care, and Student Health Settings
“Doxy-PEP Ready: A Toolkit for Fast-Action STI Prevention in Emergency Departments, Urgent Care, and Student Health Settings” was developed for HealthHIV’s Touch Points program to address the growing need for effective, timely interventions for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Empowering Black Women: HIV Awareness, Prevention and Harm Reduction Strategies
This webinar empowers Black women with essential knowledge on HIV prevention, awareness, and harm reduction. Participants will learn about the unique challenges faced by Black women, effective prevention methods, the importance of early detection, and practical strategies to reduce HIV risk.
People on HIV drugs have ‘substantial’ Alzheimer’s protection: study
People taking drugs for HIV and hepatitis B are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. UVA Health investigators now would like clinical trials to examine the potential of the HIV medications as a means to prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
Empowered Voices: HIV Prevention Resources for Black Women to Thrive
Join us for an informative webinar on insights into Black Women and HIV, where we will share key findings and insights from the Community Survey conducted in September and October 2024 by the Empower Program. This survey highlights the complex factors impacting Black women’s health, including homelessness, domestic violence, medical mistreatment, and insurance gaps—issues that contribute to increased risks and challenges in HIV care and prevention.
Touch Points in Community Health: Pan-Viral Testing and Linkage to Care in Emergency Departments and Urgent Care Centers
Join HealthHIV and expert panelists for an interactive live webinar to exchange ideas on opportunities and challenges of implementing pan-viral testing and linkage to care within Emergency Departments and Urgent Care Centers. Emergency medicine physicians will discuss the need for pan-viral (HIV, HBV, HCV, and STIs) testing and linkage to care in EDs and UCCs, and share evidence-based standards of care for pan-viral testing.
NIAID HIV Language Guide
This guide includes language suggestions for communicating about HIV and related topics.
The State of Aging in 2024
This webinar features initial key findings from the HealthHIV Fourth Annual State of Aging with HIV™ National Survey and expert faculty, including from the Administration for Community Living (ACL), the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy of the Department of Health and Human Services, community organizations, and HealthHIV.
Patients With HIV May Have High Prevalence of Long COVID
The prevalence of long COVID was high in patients living with HIV, according to a review published in eClinicalMedicine.
Recommendations for Incorporating Geriatrics Into HIV Care Include Attention to Both Body and Mind
Of the nearly 1.1 million people living with HIV in the United States in 2022, an estimated 54% were over 50 years old, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Yet we are not doing enough to meet the needs of this population: A recent CDC study found that the country was on pace to miss all of its 2025 goals for improving the quality of life for people living with HIV age 50 and older.
