Alzheimer’s Disease and Healthy Aging Data Portal
February 5, 2024The Alzheimer’s Disease and Healthy Aging Data Portal provides easy access to national and state level CDC data on a range of key indicators of health and well-being for older adults.
Understanding and sharing your HIV status stories
April 8, 2023Hear from people with HIV about how they learned that they had HIV, how they felt, and how they decided to share their status with other people.
HealthLGBTQ Mpox Resource Center
April 6, 2023In light of the recent cases of mpox in the U.S., the National Coalition for LGBTQ Health has curated a library of evidence-based materials in multiple formats about mpox. Geared to clinicians, researchers, and community members, the resources provide information about mpox virus transmission, prevention, testing, and treatment.
CDC Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Information Site
This comprehensive site from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a clearinghouse of information on prevention, testing, and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV, HPV, Syphilis, and many others.
Mpox and HIV
October 31, 2022This information page from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) addresses the prevalence of Mpox in people diagnosed with HIV and provides recommendations for vaccination and treatment.
What is the HIV Care Continuum?
October 28, 2022This resource from HIV.gov describes the HIV care continuum, a public health model that outlines the steps or stages that people with HIV go through from diagnosis to achieving and maintaining viral suppression through care and treatment.
Providing Gender-Affirming Care
October 18, 2022Review of gender-affirming care issues, including key terminology, best practices in hormone therapy management, epidemiology of HIV in transgender populations, and strategies to improve HIV care and prevention in transgender communities.
Community Story: I Was Diagnosed With HIV at 15. It Took Time, But Life Got Better
March 9, 2022“After my diagnosis, everything changed.”
Brandi Velasquez recounts her personal experiences with HIV and how it changed her life — leading to finding community and becoming an activist.
A Look Back Blog: Negotiating with Health Plans
February 4, 2022A 2014 blog on how a Ryan White HIV clinic negotiated with a health plan, with lessons learned for agencies seeking coverage for the new treatment long-acting injectables.
How I Knew I Had HIV: Stories by Real People Living with HIV
February 1, 2022Everyone’s experience is different, and that’s important because NO ONE symptom just shows up to indicate that you might have HIV. That is why getting tested is so important. In the beginning, it can be frightening, but these individuals overcame their fears and have triumphed.
Part B: AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)
July 22, 2021True Stories: Living with HIV
November 10, 2020These are the stories of three people who are using their experiences of living with HIV to encourage people to get tested, share their stories, or find out what options are best for them.