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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 week ago

San Francisco AIDS Foundation Tribute Gala 2025 - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco AIDS Foundation's (SFAF) Tribute Gala 2025 was held on Saturday, September 20, at The Four Seasons Hotel. The event is held annually to celebrate the fight against HIV/AIDS and the journey to health justice for all. ABC7's Reggie Aqui served as emcee for the evening, and SFAF CEO Dr. Tyler TerMeer welcomed and thanked supporters and friends for attending. Co-chairs of the event were Larkin R. Callaghan, MD, of Gilead Sciences, and Dan Bernal, Vice Chancellor at UCSF.
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fromThe Nation
1 week ago

On the Road With Joe Westmoreland

The road erases everything. Here in the United States, you can drive for hours in a single cardinal direction without turning the wheel or grazing the brakes. By the time you get to where you're going, your life story will be rewritten. That, at least, is the dream of the old, worn-out American road story. Joe Westmoreland's isn't exactly a road story, even though it's billed that way, with a grainy picture of a two-lane highway adorning the reverse of the title page.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic search for the meds that keep her alive

Pastor Billy's urgent search for medication for HIV-positive Diana highlights the challenges of healthcare access in Zambia.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic search for the meds that keep her alive

Pastor Billy's urgent search for medication for HIV-positive Diana highlights the challenges of healthcare access in Zambia.
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Public health
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 weeks ago

It's Up to Us - San Francisco Bay Times

Political interference and federal cuts are dismantling public health infrastructure, threatening HIV care and prevention, and necessitating activist-led demands for funding and research.
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from48 hills
1 month ago

Silence equals death-and that applies to AIDS and to antisemitism and to Palestine - 48 hills

Silence and denial enable deadly violence and public-health collapse; active advocacy and sustained HIV prevention programs are essential to prevent mass suffering and hate-driven harms.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Whatever happened to the women in the 'No Sex for Fish' group?

Women in Nduru Beach formed a boat-owning cooperative to counter transactional sex, reduce HIV risk, and withstand floods and foreign-aid disruptions threatening their survival.
Public health
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Healthcare Executive Dr. Deborah Hawkes Appointed as New CEO of PRC - San Francisco Bay Times

Dr. Deborah Hawkes has been appointed CEO of PRC, overseeing services for those living with HIV/AIDS, substance use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.
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fromNature
5 months ago

Trump blew up the global fight against AIDS. Can it recover?

US support for global HIV treatment severely decreased, risking millions of lives due to halted programs.
PEPFAR is crucial for global health, financing 70% of the HIV/AIDS response.
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fromThe Nation
5 months ago

Trump's Legacy Will Be the Countless People Killed by His Policies

Trump's second administration has severely damaged critical health programs, leading to dire predictions for public health.
Funding cuts can drastically increase global health crises and mortality rates, as indicated by recent studies.
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fromKqed
2 months ago

A Compassionate Care Center, Right in the Heart of San Francisco | KQED

"Children are being singled out for being trans on the nightly news, and it's really, really scary."
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Rep. Garcia of Long Beach asks RFK Jr. to explain targeting of HIV/AIDS funding for cuts

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) is calling on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to explain the Trump administration's cuts to HIV/AIDS programs, citing concerns over misinformation regarding the virus.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

High-risk HIV groups facing record levels of criminalisation as countries bring in draconian laws

People at higher risk of HIV, such as gay men and people who inject drugs, are facing record levels of criminalisation worldwide, according to UNAids.
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Public health
fromUNDP
2 months ago

UNDP, PNAC, DILG, NYC strengthen local HIV and AIDS response through SK officials in Misamis Oriental

Sangguniang Kabataan officials in Magsaysay were trained to address the HIV epidemic through local youth development plans.
NYC politics
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Oakland hired a contractor to help people with AIDS. But services weren't delivered

Federal funds intended for HIV/AIDS support were mismanaged by the AIDS Project of the East Bay.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

How hard are USAID cuts hitting Africa? DW 05/11/2025

US funding cuts threaten access to HIV/AIDS medication for South African villagers, risking lives and worsening a public health crisis.
Public health
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

How hard are USAID cuts hitting Africa? DW 05/11/2025

US funding cuts threaten access to HIV/AIDS medication for South African villagers, risking lives and worsening a public health crisis.
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fromKqed
3 months ago

For Trans and Queer Divas in the Mission, HIV Prevention Was an Art

The 16th and Valencia community formed unique responses to HIV/AIDS focusing on queer and trans Latino needs.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Final ride from SF to LA for AIDS/LifeCycle, but the fight to end HIV/AIDS continues

The AIDS/LifeCycle event symbolizes hope, community support, and the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS, marking the end of an era after 30 years.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

The women of No Sex for Fish are survivors but their survival is precarious

Women fishmongers in Kenya challenged exploitative practices and formed a successful cooperative, but now face precarious survival due to floods and health concerns.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

U.S. funding halted Africa's HIV crisis. Trump's cuts have forced a reckoning.

The withdrawal of U.S. foreign aid in Eswatini has left the country vulnerable and unprepared to handle its healthcare needs independently.
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fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

My Family Kept My Dad's Secret For Years. I Wasn't Prepared For What Telling The Truth Would Mean.

Family secrets can be burdensome, particularly those related to health and stigma.
The 1980s HIV/AIDS epidemic was marked by significant social stigma and misinformation.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

UK Aids Memorial Quilt to be shown at Tate Modern

The UK Aids Memorial Quilt display at Tate Modern will feature 42 quilts and 23 individual panels honoring those who lost their lives to HIV/Aids.
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