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Ready, Set, PrEP Expands Access to Medication to Prevent HIV
This week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched Ready, Set, PrEP, a national program that makes medications for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), taken daily to prevent HIV, available at no cost to people without prescription drug insurance coverage.
HRSA Announces Highest HIV Viral Suppression Rate in New Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Client-Level Data Report
A new report released last week by the Health Resources and Services Administration shows that clients receiving Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program medical care were virally suppressed at a record level – 87.1 percent – in 2018…
Latest HIV/AIDS News
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening Release date: July 2019 […]
U.S Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation for Prevention of HIV Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis
Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis Release Date: June 2019 […]
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation for HIV Infection: Screening
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening Release Date: June 2019 […]
♦ To ensure ethical decision-making on HIV/AIDS issues
♦ To educate and update the public, agencies and public officials on HIV/AIDS related issues and concerns
♦ To promote collaboration among organizations with a similar focus
♦ To advocate for HIV/AIDS issues among Georgia communities and to Georgia’s policymakers
♦ To help inform individuals with HIV on relevant legislative issues
♦ To identify populations at high risk for contracting TB, STIs and Hepatitis
♦ To support testing for TB, STIs and Hepatitis and assist in linking individuals to care programs
♦ To support prevention programs for TB, STIs and Hepatitis
♦ Executive Director: Travis Lindley
♦ Associate Executive Director: Devin Krecl
♦ Deputy Director: Susan Saylor
♦ Outreach Coordinator: Manzana Bryant
♦ Fiscal Affairs: Angie Connelly CPA
♦ Cathalene Teahan RN, MSN
♦ George Michaels DDS
♦ Patrice A. Harris MD, MA, FAPA
♦ Myra Carmen EdD, RN, MN, CPNP
♦ Mike Morris MFA, author
♦ Michael O’Halloran DDS
