U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled that U.S. military service members can no longer be discharged or stopped from becoming an officer due to an HIV-positive status. This is one of the strongest rulings for people living with the virus. The Air Force attempted to discharge two service members for their status. As well as Sgt. Nick Harrison of the U.S. Army National Guard was denied a position in the JAG Corps.
Recent advances in HIV treatment further solidify the virus is no longer an automatic death sentence, but a manageable, chronic disease. Still, there can...
Most people with new HIV infections in this county don’t know their status or are aware they’re infected but aren’t being treated.
Researchers at the...
By Kiersten Pace & LaTroya Hester, NAATPN
Women and girls deserve the knowledge and power they need to live their best lives—and we’re not going...
Ed Duda, the executive liaison for Gilead Sciences, had the pleasure of sharing his outlook on tackling health issues that plague different communities at...