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Join thewellprojecthiv.bsky.social and Positive Women's Network-USA in sharing information and resources that support women and girls affected by HIV: bit.ly/NWGHAAD2026
Today marks National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This year, it’s especially important to lift up #NWGHAAD, as the federal government has chosen not to acknowledge the day.
The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With HIV updated the Immunization for Preventable Diseases and the Varicella-Zoster Virus Disease sections.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4rRUksy
The HIV community is taking over Capitol Hill at #AIDSWatch, March 16–18, 2026, in Washington, D.C.! 🏛️ Join hundreds of HIV advocates and allies for the country's most prominent HIV advocacy event.
Learn more and register: bit.ly/AW26Register
Share your story to help strengthen the case for federal funding for the Ryan White Program to protect access to lifesaving HIV treatment and care: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/156...
States are facing constrained budgets, putting pressure on HIV care and prevention programs, including the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, according to recent KFF article: www.kff.org/hiv-aids/con...
ICYMI: Watch PrEP4All, Positively Aware and the PrEP Users’ Union’s first policy update on increasing PrEP access in 2026, including the PrEP Assistance Program Act: https://bit.ly/4slqg8C
Today marks HIV Is Not a Crime Awareness Day, an observance dedicated to ending the criminalization of people living with HIV. HIVMA is proud to endorse @pocan.house.gov's HIV Is Not a Crime Awareness Day resolution.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/40vHJzg
Florida is on the verge of abruptly ending HIV treatment assistance to 16,000 people with HIV enrolled in its Ryan White ADAP. HIVMA urgently appeals to the state's leadership to withdraw these cuts.
Our statement: https://bit.ly/4rZXT09
Florida’s plans to implement cuts to their Ryan White AIDS Drug Assistance Program that will leave more than 12,000 clients without ADAP assistance.
Share your story on the importance of the AIDS Drug Assistance Program to people with HIV: https://bit.ly/4rF6LIg
Also new in JID, researchers and scientists discuss why it's necessary to maintain an #HIV research agenda that covers the research spectrum and explain the important role of global partnerships and stable health funding and public policies. bit.ly/4c8heHg
In a new JID article, the Office of AIDS Research and NIAID leaders lay out the role of implementation science as part of a comprehensive #HIV research agenda: bit.ly/3O095up
In a #CROI2026 plenary on the state of sexually transmitted infections worldwide, IDSA CEO Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, FIDSA, noted progress tempered by persistent challenges and called for a refreshed and renewed commitment to a comprehensive STI response.
A free, accredited webinar, “Statin Therapy & People With HIV: New Guidance to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease” is available on-demand through the IDSA Academy! Learn about recommendations for the use of statin therapy in people with #HIV and more.
Access: https://bit.ly/4seJUnI
Know a colleague who is making a difference in HIV care, research, prevention or education? Nominate them for an HIVMA award.
Learn more and submit your nomination by April 7: https://bit.ly/3Z0W320
🚨 Calling all HIV advocates! Make your voice heard at #AIDSWatch, the largest HIV federal advocacy event in the country. Join AIDS United March 16-18 in Washington, D.C. to fight to end the HIV epidemic.
Register before prices increase this Monday, Feb. 23: bit.ly/AW26Register
We want to hear from you. IDSA and HIVMA are inviting HIV public health professionals to share the realities of providing HIV care and conducting research today and how the current administration is impacting your work.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4q7y24E
New logo, same mission. This year marks 25 years of HIVMA advancing a comprehensive and humane response to the HIV pandemic, informed by science and social justice.
In a recent study published in CID, authors evaluated the projected impact of ending CDC funding for HIV testing on Oct. 1, 2025, across 18 states, estimating that new HIV infections would increase by 10% by 2030.
Read: https://bit.ly/4trboGZ
This Valentine’s Day, show your love through the power of advocacy. ❤️
Join the Member Advocacy Program to advocate for HIV prevention, treatment and care: https://bit.ly/3Z44hHR
New rules from the Trump Administration expand the Global Gag Rule, cutting funding for more organizations and services tied to diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender care.
Our new policy brief explains the serious implications for global health and U.S. leadership: https://bit.ly/4kymVAA
In a victory for the HIV community, Congress has maintained essential federal funding for HIV prevention, care and research in the recently enacted FY 2026 funding bill: https://bit.ly/3ZxbAqC
This achievement is a testament to the power of advocacy by HIVMA members and the broader HIV community.
Reports that the Administration intends to slash hundreds of millions of dollars in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding, including programs supporting HIV and STD prevention and HIV surveillance, are deeply troubling.
Our statement: https://bit.ly/4rFpYJj
Join PrEP4All, Positively Aware, and the PrEP Users’ Union TOMORROW at 2pm ET for an update on ongoing challenges to PrEp access and research, as well as policy issues and proposed legislation that impacts the future of PrEP.
Register: https://bit.ly/4s2LbNN
HIVMA submitted comments for the recent OARAC meeting, urging NIH to pursue a broad implementation science agenda and highlighting the importance of sustaining cure and vaccine research and global collaborations to end the HIV epidemic.
Our comments: https://bit.ly/3MtjVZp
Today marks National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a moment to recognize the continued, disproportionate impact of HIV on Black communities across the U.S. #NBHAAD
Data drives action. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qjgmTF
HIVMA applauds repbonnie.bsky.social for introducing the PrEP Assistance Program Act with 13 co-sponsors in advance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Feb. 7.
Our statement: https://bit.ly/4qrEtzB
On IDSA’s & @HIVMA’s Science Speaks blog: To mark #NBHAAD, Alecia Muwonge, PharmD, MS, CPh, AAHIVP; Meshka Robinson, BSN, RN; Denise Maxwell, peer specialist; & Jean-Raymond Alexandre, MBA, highlight the need for advancing health equity in #HIV. https://bit.ly/4azMxta
The HIVMA Awards are now open! Honor your peers for their outstanding contributions to the field of HIV.
Learn more and submit your nomination by April 7: https://bit.ly/3Z0W320
🚨 DEADLINE APPROACHING: The House of Representatives rejected proposals to cut and eliminate vital HIV programs, but this victory only matters if the Senate follows through.
Urge your Senators to vote for the LHHS funding bill before THIS FRIDAY, Jan. 30: bit.ly/4rG38lz