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| May 29, 2026 | The Black Man's Health Festival® Returns to Brooklyn for 5th Year | The Black Man's Health Festival® 2026 returns to Brooklyn on June 6, 2026, with a free day of wellness programming, screenings, performances, and community-centered care for Black men and the broader community.
BROOKLYN, N.Y., May 29, ... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | States are limiting HIV drug assistance programs | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Nada Hassanein, Stateline.org
Thousands of low-income people living with HIV could be losing drug coverage as states impose limitations on HIV assistance programs amid constrained budgets — rais... |
| Jan 15, 2026 | To knock down health-system hurdles between you and HIV prevention, try these 6 things | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Zach Dyer, Oona Zenda, KFF Health News
When Matthew Hurley was looking to take PrEP to prevent HIV, the doctor hadn’t heard of the medicine, and when he finally did prescribe PrEP, the bills sen... |
| Oct 17, 2024 | California's Rent Control Battle: A National Flashpoint | California is once again at the forefront of a heated debate over rent control. The stakes are high, and the implications could ripple across the United States. The upcoming ballot initiative, Proposition 33, has ignited a fierce battle bet... |
| Oct 17, 2024 | California's Rent Control Ballot: A Crossroads for Housing Policy | California is once again at the forefront of a housing debate that could send shockwaves across the United States. The proposed Proposition 33, a rent control measure, is stirring up passions on both sides. It’s a battle between renters see... |
| Oct 17, 2024 | California's Rent Control Measure: A Crucible for National Housing Policy | California is a bellwether. Its housing policies often ripple across the nation, and the upcoming Proposition 33 is no exception. This ballot measure seeks to reshape rent control laws, and its implications could be profound. If passed, it ... |
| Oct 16, 2024 | National Politics | California’s rent control ballot measure could reverberate across the US | The ballot initiative could have “a reverberating effect across the country” if it is passed, said Chris Melody Fields Figueredo, executive director of the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center, a liberal-leaning advocacy group. “Renter protect... |
| Sep 19, 2024 | MHPA Honors AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s Donna Stidham with Joy Wheeler Leadership Award | Donna Stidham, RN, accepts the Joy Wheeler Leadership Award from MHPA24 Conference Chair David Jacobson.
MHPA presented AIDS Healthcare Foundation's Donna Stidham with the Joy Wheeler Leadership Award on Fri., Sept. 13, at MHPA24 in In... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | US STD Rates Surge, with Big Increase Among Seniors, Study Finds | By John Lopez
Published Jul 9, 2024 10:36AM EDT
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Recent data reveals a concerning surge in sexually transmitted disease (STD) diagnoses a... |
| May 29, 2024 | American College of Lifestyle Medicine awards scholarships dedicated to reducing lifestyle-related chronic disease health disparities, diversifying workforce | ACLM
ACLM awards more than $100,000 in scholarships to underrepresented in medicine (UIM) clinicians tackling chronic disease through lifestyle medicine solutions.
ST. LOUIS, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American College of Lifest... |
| Oct 18, 2022 | AHF to Protest CIGNA for Shortchanging Pharmacies: 'Cigna Doesn't Care!' | Tuesday, October 18th @ 11:00 am Cigna HQ, Bloomfield, CT
Healthcare advocates from across the country will protest at the corporate offices of Cigna to stand up against the company's Express Scripts' pharmacy benefits manager (PB... |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Advocates to Protest Congressman Scott Peters for Vote Against Rx Price Negotiations | A group of HIV/AIDS and drug pricing advocates, including many from AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), will stage a protest in front of the San Diego district office of San Diego Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA, 52nd District) on FRIDAY, SEPT... |
| Mar 10, 2021 | AHF: COVID-19 Vax Hoarding Will Prolong the Pandemic | WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 10, 2021--
AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) warned today that the U.S. government and its British, European and Canadian partners risk undermining the global fight to control the COVID-19 pandemic with the... |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Testing.com Announces Best Free STD Testing Organizations in Baytown, TX | SEATTLE (PRWEB) March 09, 2021
Testing.com, a trusted informational guide for medical lab testing and at-home screening, has published a report on the increasing STD cases and resources for addressing this issue in Baytown. Research experts... |
| Feb 24, 2021 | AHF Lauds News of 3 Million US COVID-19 Vaccines Daily by April | WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 24, 2021--
AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) welcomed news that the U.S. will have 3 million vaccine doses per day available by April. (See February 23, 2021 Politico article ).
Executives from vaccine make... |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Tech is most represented in the top 20 companies during COVID-19 | Image: iStockphoto/MamikaStock
The adjustment to telecommuting, spurred by the still-looming COVID-19 crisis, has certainly been affected by company policies and managerial styles, yet it’s often been left to the remote-worker to find just ... |
| Nov 7, 2016 | Drug pricing fight in California turns nasty with ads tarring pharma execs as criminals | The bitter campaign over high drug prices in California is heating up as it’s winding down.
New polls show Californians deadlocked over a ballot proposition that would cap the amount some state health plans pay for medications. In an 11th h... |
| Sep 12, 2016 | Pharma suffers a setback in battle over Ohio drug pricing ballot measure | An Ohio court has given a significant boost to a controversial ballot measure that is designed to lower the cost of medicines.
In a ruling last Friday, the state Supreme Court decided that thousands of contested signatures on petitions subm... |
| Sep 6, 2016 | The drug pricing crusader at the center of one of the nastiest fights of the election season | LOS ANGELES — There’s nobody the drug companies are spending more to fight than Michael Weinstein.
And Weinstein takes pride in their hostility. “That’s a badge of honor,” he said. A longtime HIV/AIDS activist, Weinstein is the driving forc... |
| Jul 11, 2016 | Gilead defeats AIDS activists who claimed the company manipulated patents | Gilead Sciences won a victory last week when a federal court judge tossed a lawsuit in which an AIDS activist group accused the drug maker of manipulating the patent system in order to thwart competition for its HIV medicines.
In its lawsui... |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Gilead’s new price hikes on HIV drugs anger AIDS activists | As part of a strategy to switch patients to newer HIV treatments, Gilead Sciences late last week raised prices on a pair of older HIV medications that face patent expiration. This sort of maneuver is often found in the pharmaceutical playbo... |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Tinder adds link to Healthvana for STD testing services | At least one publication was unsatisfied with the message from Tinder. A Newsweek writer said, “good luck finding it.”
Indeed, the link on the Tinder website is not exactly front and center. According to Newsweek:
First, the STD locator on ... |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Big Pharma spending millions to defeat effort to slash drug prices | OAKLAND, Calif. — Pharmaceutical companies have amassed an eye-popping $23 million war chest to defeat a California ballot question aimed at slashing drug prices, even though Election Day 2016 is a year away.
The measure would require drug ... |
| Sep 27, 2015 | Use Tinder Or Grindr? This Billboard Suggests Getting Tested For An STD | I’d like to point out that there is no scientific evidence saying that just using the apps Tinder or Grindr will cause an STD. However, what happens after using those apps as partially intended may.
The site FreeSTDCheck.org and AIDS Health... |
| Aug 31, 2012 | Stribild: High cost of new HIV drug may not be worth the benefit | HIV drug prices have increased substantially, even during the current economic downturn. Atripla, a combination therapy released in 2006 was priced at $13,800 per person, per year. Atripla’s current wholesale prices have risen to the level ... |
| Aug 11, 2011 | Minnesota tech transfer faces a new challenge: the patent cliff | “We strongly believe that UM needs to find a way to continue to support at least the current level of operations from an alternative budget source even after the cliff arrives,” the panel wrote to Tim Mulcahy, the university’s vice presiden... |
| AHF: Texas, Mississippi Court Disaster on COVID | DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 2, 2021--
AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) sharply criticized both Texas and Mississippi for their respective decisions to lift COVID-19 mask mandates and allow businesses to fully reopen, moves that AHF and m... |
| Stribild: High cost of new HIV drug may not be worth the benefit | Gilead Sciences announced on Monday that Stribild, a four-in-one combination HIV treatment in a single pill, received FDA approval. In clinical trials submitted to the FDA, the drug was found to be as effective as Atripla and has the advant... |
| AHF Salutes President Biden on Historic Merck/Johnson & Johnson Deal to Produce 100M More COVID Vaccine Doses | WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 2, 2021--
AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) praised today’s announcement from U.S. President Joseph R. Biden that pharmaceutical giant Merck will manufacture the vaccine from its competitor Johnson & Jo... |
| ‘Did Your Part?’ on COVID Vaccinations, Asks New AHF Billboard Campaign | LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 9, 2021--
In response to a genuine sense of hesitancy in some quarters and fears about COVID vaccines found across many segments of the public, AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) has launched a new advocacy... |
| Tinder adds link to Healthvana for STD testing services | Dating app Tinder has made peace with an HIV/AIDS advocacy group by effectively endorsing Healthvana, a startup that delivers STD test results and follow-up information to patients via their mobile phones. Already, though, some are saying T... |
| Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.’s Project Alpha and Global AIDS Service Organization Extend Partnership to Address Rising STIs Among Black Youth | BALTIMORE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 26, 2021--
Project Alpha, one of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.’s national programs for its chapters focusing on mentoring and sexual health education for young boys and girls, is strengthening its sex... |
| Minnesota tech transfer faces a new challenge: the patent cliff | You’ve likely heard of the pharma patent cliff. But upcoming drug patent expiration dates are also threatening another sector: university technology transfer offices.
The University of Minnesota, which has spent years resuscitating its tech... |