. . . , : , : AIDS.GOV SERVICE LOCATOR SEARCH BLOG.AIDS.GOV MENU About Policies Programs Research New Media Global blog.aids.gov HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media Translate Text Size Print E-mail Rapid , On-site HIV Testing : Increases Life Expectancy and Is Cost-effective January 30, 2013 0 comments By Jacques Normand , Ph.D . Director , AIDS Research Program , National Institute of Drug Abuse , National Institutes of Health Dr . Jacques Normand Incorporating rapid HIV testing in drug treatment programs is both cost effective and increases life expectancy for an HIV-positive person , according to an NIH-funded study published in September 2012 in the journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence This study expands upon a previous finding of
. . . AIDS.GOV SERVICE LOCATOR SEARCH BLOG.AIDS.GOV MENU About Policies Programs Research New Media Global blog.aids.gov HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media Translate Text Size Print E-mail Text Messaging as an Effective HIV Prevention Intervention for Methamphetamine-using MSM January 29, 2013 0 comments By Gordon Mansergh , Ph.D . Behavioral Scientist , Division of HIV AIDS Prevention , Centers for Disease Control and Prevention As frequently addressed in this blog , new media is playing an ever-growing role as a tool in our response to HIV AIDS . We often now see HIV prevention and anti-stigma messages—such as CDC’s several Act Against AIDS campaigns—delivered to the general public via websites , YouTube , and social media platforms
. , : Science Speaks : HIV TB News A project of the Center for Global Health Policy Search Search : for Go Home About Liveblog Archives you’re reading . Budget Rep . Bass continues as ranking member of House Foreign Affairs’ Africa , Global Health Subcommittee with two new Democrats By Antigone Barton January 29, 2013 Post a comment Filed Under California Rep . Ami Bera Rep . David Cicilline Rep . Karen Bass Rhode Island UNFPA On Monday Science Speaks looked at new Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs’ Subcommittee on Africa Global Health and Human Rights . Today , the focus is on two new Democrats , and the reappointment of Rep . Karen Bass as ranking member , appointed March 2012 to replace the late Rep . Donald Payne as lead Democrat on the . subcommittee Rep . Karen Bass D-CA had
. . . AIDS.GOV SERVICE LOCATOR SEARCH BLOG.AIDS.GOV MENU About Policies Programs Research New Media Global blog.aids.gov HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media Translate Text Size Print E-mail Getting Started with Pinterest January 29, 2013 0 comments By Robin J . Hicks , AIDS.gov Project Associate and Ashley Bush , Interactive Designer Pinterest is a social media platform that demonstrates the power of photo sharing , helping users connect through similar interests . If you are an avid pinner” , you have seen the boards that users typically create on topics such as fashion , apartment decor , or tourism . Government agencies and nonprofits are seeing the potential for using Pinterest to create boards focusing on topics such as HIV AIDS ,
: : Science Speaks : HIV TB News A project of the Center for Global Health Policy Search Search : for Go Home About Liveblog Archives you’re reading . Budget Global Health Appropriations : New Democrats on House State and Foreign Operations Committee include returning champion of HIV response By Antigone Barton January 24, 2013 Post a comment Filed Under California Congressional HIV AIDS Caucus Florida House Appropriations Committee PEPFAR Rep . Barbara Lee Rep . Debbie Wasserman-Schultz Rep . Henry Cuellar Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations Texas While two new members of House Appropriation Committee’s State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee profiled here yesterday voted first for and then against the President’s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief , one of the three profiled today
: : Science Speaks : HIV TB News A project of the Center for Global Health Policy Search Search : for Go Home About Liveblog Archives you’re reading . Budget Global Health Appropriations : New Republicans on House State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee bring mixed history on PEPFAR By Antigone Barton January 23, 2013 Post a comment Filed Under CDC Florida Georgia HHS House Appropriations Committee Kansas NIH PEPFAR Rep . Ander Crenshaw Rep . Jack Kingston Rep . Kevin Yoder Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations The House Appropriations Committee’s State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee , with oversight on funding issues involving USAID and the State Department , has six new members three Republicans and three Democrats bringing a mix of experience and stances on global health
. . . : , , , : , , , AIDS.GOV SERVICE LOCATOR SEARCH BLOG.AIDS.GOV MENU About Policies Programs Research New Media Global blog.aids.gov HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media Translate Text Size Print E-mail National Day of Service : Locate , Share , Watch , and Pledge January 18, 2013 1 comment By AIDS.gov : Listen Javascript and flash are required to play this audio file . Download MP3 In honor of the legacy of Dr . Martin Luther King , Jr . thousands of people from across the country will take part in the National Day of Service , January 19. Here are four ways you can use new media to connect to volunteer opportunities and inspire . others : LOCATE Go to Serve.gov to find a local service . opportunity SHARE YOUR : STORY Share your
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. . . AIDS.GOV SERVICE LOCATOR SEARCH BLOG.AIDS.GOV MENU About Policies Programs Research New Media Global blog.aids.gov HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media Translate Text Size Print E-mail HHS Releases Inventory of Initiatives and Prevention Programs Aimed at Reducing HIV Infections among African Americans January 16, 2013 0 comments By Ronald Valdiserri , M.D . M.P.H . Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health , Infectious Diseases , and Director , Office of HIV AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy , U.S . Department of Health and Human Services : Listen Javascript and flash are required to play this audio file . Download MP3 Dr . Ronald Valdiserri The Department of Health and Human Services HHS recently released a report PDF describing
. . . AIDS.GOV SERVICE LOCATOR SEARCH BLOG.AIDS.GOV MENU About Policies Programs Research New Media Global blog.aids.gov HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media HIV Policy Programs . Research . New . Media Translate Text Size Print E-mail Family Planning Providers Key in Fight Against HIV January 9, 2013 0 comments By Vanessa A . White , MPH , Public Health Advisor , Office of Population Affairs , Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health , U.S . Department of Health and Human Services and Christine Brazell , MS , MPH , Public Health Advisor , Office of Population Affairs , Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health , U.S . Department of Health and Human Services : Listen Javascript and flash are required to play this audio file . Download MP3 C . Brazell L and V . White R of the