Today marks HIV Is Not a Crime Awareness Day, an observance dedicated to ending the criminalization of people living with HIV. HIVMA is proud to endorse @pocan.house.gov's HIV Is Not a Crime Awareness Day resolution.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/40vHJzg
Florida is on the verge of abruptly ending HIV treatment assistance to 16,000 people with HIV enrolled in its Ryan White ADAP. HIVMA urgently appeals to the state's leadership to withdraw these cuts.
Our statement: https://bit.ly/4rZXT09
Florida’s plans to implement cuts to their Ryan White AIDS Drug Assistance Program that will leave more than 12,000 clients without ADAP assistance.
Share your story on the importance of the AIDS Drug Assistance Program to people with HIV: https://bit.ly/4rF6LIg
Also new in JID, researchers and scientists discuss why it's necessary to maintain an #HIV research agenda that covers the research spectrum and explain the important role of global partnerships and stable health funding and public policies. bit.ly/4c8heHg
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In a new JID article, the Office of AIDS Research and NIAID leaders lay out the role of implementation science as part of a comprehensive #HIV research agenda: bit.ly/3O095up
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In a #CROI2026 plenary on the state of sexually transmitted infections worldwide, IDSA CEO Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, FIDSA, noted progress tempered by persistent challenges and called for a refreshed and renewed commitment to a comprehensive STI response.
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A free, accredited webinar, “Statin Therapy & People With HIV: New Guidance to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease” is available on-demand through the IDSA Academy! Learn about recommendations for the use of statin therapy in people with #HIV and more.
Access: https://bit.ly/4seJUnI
Know a colleague who is making a difference in HIV care, research, prevention or education? Nominate them for an HIVMA award.
Learn more and submit your nomination by April 7: https://bit.ly/3Z0W320
🚨 Calling all HIV advocates! Make your voice heard at #AIDSWatch, the largest HIV federal advocacy event in the country. Join AIDS United March 16-18 in Washington, D.C. to fight to end the HIV epidemic.
Register before prices increase this Monday, Feb. 23: bit.ly/AW26Register
We want to hear from you. IDSA and HIVMA are inviting HIV public health professionals to share the realities of providing HIV care and conducting research today and how the current administration is impacting your work.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4q7y24E
New logo, same mission. This year marks 25 years of HIVMA advancing a comprehensive and humane response to the HIV pandemic, informed by science and social justice.
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In a recent study published in CID, authors evaluated the projected impact of ending CDC funding for HIV testing on Oct. 1, 2025, across 18 states, estimating that new HIV infections would increase by 10% by 2030.
Read: https://bit.ly/4trboGZ
This Valentine’s Day, show your love through the power of advocacy. ❤️
Join the Member Advocacy Program to advocate for HIV prevention, treatment and care: https://bit.ly/3Z44hHR
New rules from the Trump Administration expand the Global Gag Rule, cutting funding for more organizations and services tied to diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender care.
Our new policy brief explains the serious implications for global health and U.S. leadership: https://bit.ly/4kymVAA
In a victory for the HIV community, Congress has maintained essential federal funding for HIV prevention, care and research in the recently enacted FY 2026 funding bill: https://bit.ly/3ZxbAqC
This achievement is a testament to the power of advocacy by HIVMA members and the broader HIV community.
Reports that the Administration intends to slash hundreds of millions of dollars in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding, including programs supporting HIV and STD prevention and HIV surveillance, are deeply troubling.
Our statement: https://bit.ly/4rFpYJj
Join PrEP4All, Positively Aware, and the PrEP Users’ Union TOMORROW at 2pm ET for an update on ongoing challenges to PrEp access and research, as well as policy issues and proposed legislation that impacts the future of PrEP.
Register: https://bit.ly/4s2LbNN
HIVMA submitted comments for the recent OARAC meeting, urging NIH to pursue a broad implementation science agenda and highlighting the importance of sustaining cure and vaccine research and global collaborations to end the HIV epidemic.
Our comments: https://bit.ly/3MtjVZp
Today marks National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a moment to recognize the continued, disproportionate impact of HIV on Black communities across the U.S. #NBHAAD
Data drives action. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qjgmTF
HIVMA applauds repbonnie.bsky.social for introducing the PrEP Assistance Program Act with 13 co-sponsors in advance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Feb. 7.
Our statement: https://bit.ly/4qrEtzB
On IDSA’s & @HIVMA’s Science Speaks blog: To mark #NBHAAD, Alecia Muwonge, PharmD, MS, CPh, AAHIVP; Meshka Robinson, BSN, RN; Denise Maxwell, peer specialist; & Jean-Raymond Alexandre, MBA, highlight the need for advancing health equity in #HIV. https://bit.ly/4azMxta
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The HIVMA Awards are now open! Honor your peers for their outstanding contributions to the field of HIV.
Learn more and submit your nomination by April 7: https://bit.ly/3Z0W320
🚨 DEADLINE APPROACHING: The House of Representatives rejected proposals to cut and eliminate vital HIV programs, but this victory only matters if the Senate follows through.
Urge your Senators to vote for the LHHS funding bill before THIS FRIDAY, Jan. 30: bit.ly/4rG38lz
HIVMA’s latest policy brief highlights recommendations for state policymakers to reform prior authorization requirements, improving access to HIV medications and reducing health care costs.
Read the brief: https://bit.ly/4k3uO0n
We want to hear from you. IDSA and HIVMA are collecting stories about the realities of working in infectious diseases and HIV today and how the current administration is impacting your work and patients.
Advocates are encouraged to participate. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4q7y24E
Land your dream job in ID and HIV, and grow your network with IDSA’s new career center!
➡️ careercenter.idsociety.org (login or account creation required)
NEW features include search based on location, specialty and setting, and job market tracking.
In a new TheBody article, IDSA CEO Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, FIDSA, stresses that despite a tough year for HIV and public health, advances in long-acting PrEP, antibodies, and vaccines offer real hope for 2026. https://www.thebody.com/hiv/state-of-hiv-union-advocacy-2026
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Explore #HIV clinical training opportunities through HIVMA’s online directory for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and pharmacists: https://www.hivma.org/education--training/training--curriculum/hiv-training-programs2/
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Join IDSA CEO Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, FIDSA, for the upcoming AVAC webinar, “The Future of #HIV Prevention: A People’s Research Agenda for Speed, Scale and Equity,” on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 9am ET.
Register: bit.ly/4aW6Xxi
The abrupt termination of SAMHSA grants supporting mental health and substance use services for people with HIV and hepatitis C in communities across America will have far-reaching health and economic consequences.
Our statement: bit.ly/4bwGaHY
