HIV/AIDS continues to disproportionately affect Black Americans, despite overall progress in reducing infection rates. While Black ... Read More
HIV/AIDS
The Urgent Need for Greater Access to HIV Prevention and Treatment in the Black Community
By Joe Pressley, Vice President of Public Policy and Government Relations, Amida Care and Sylvia Cowan, Vice President of Customer ... Read More
Is There an HIV Epidemic Among Blacks Folks?
There’s increasing talk these days about HIV in the Black community, and it ain’t good! As you can probably guess, there are various reasons ... Read More
Black Americans Aren’t Getting a Critical HIV Medicine – Why?
There’s a stigma around HIV, whether we like it or not. From concerns about sexual promiscuity to beliefs that only drug addicts are ... Read More
Are HIV Infections Exploding Among Black Women?
Let’s be honest. While we all know using protection is the best way to avoid sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), sometimes it’s easier ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Is Making HIV Treatment Easier for Black People
Black Americans are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS in the United States, facing a staggering 42 percent of new HIV infections ... Read More
Essential Tips When Caring For An HIV-Positive Child
A lot of progress has been made in HIV care and many people with the condition live long, healthy lives. However, that doesn’t mean you ... Read More
You May Be Living With HIV and Not Know It…
Believe it or not, many people at this very moment are going through life, completely unaware that they may be living with Human ... Read More
HIV Diet: What to Eat and What to Avoid
Maintaining a balanced and nutritious diet is crucial for everyone, but it's especially important for those living with HIV. A well-planned ... Read More
Living with HIV: How To Treat HIV Rashes
The HIV virus affects millions of people around the world. Though, no one is more at risk for the disease than the Black community. There’s ... Read More
HIV Treatment: Your Guide to Managing Side Effects
Starting HIV treatment can bring a mix of hope and uncertainty. While these medications are essential for managing the virus and maintaining ... Read More
Traveling with HIV: 7 Tips For Staying Healthy Abroad
With proper care and treatment, people with HIV can live healthy, active lives. If a summer vacation or business travel is in your plans, ... Read More