People whose partners have HIV must remember to take antiretroviral pills every single day or risk infection themselves. But researchers ... Read More
HIV: Black Teens
HIV is On the Rise Among Black Americans. Clinical Trials Can Change That
The global HIV/AIDS pandemic began in 1981 and remains an ongoing public health issue worldwide. The CDC reported that African/Black ... Read More
This PrEP Clinical Trial Puts Black Women at the Forefront
The PURPOSE 1 study offers a beacon of hope in the fight against HIV, particularly for Black American women who are disproportionately ... Read More
An End To The US HIV Epidemic? For Real?
Several months ago, the President delivered the “State of the Union Address”. To be clear, I had low expectations, really low! I think I may ... Read More
We Asked 10 College Women About Their HIV status…
Women and girls deserve the knowledge and power they need to live their best lives—and we’re not going back and forth with you on this one. ... Read More
Raising Empowered Girls: Talk Early, Talk Often
"Ewww! What's that?!,” a seventh grade girl remarked as she picked up a hygiene product out of her gift bag at the conclusion of an Assist ... Read More
Black Teens & HIV
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Adolescence is a time of dramatic physical, emotional, mental and social change. The transitions that occur usher youth ... Read More