Tag: HIV/AIDS
San Diego County Lawmaker Pushes to End Syringe Exchange Ban
A lawmaker in San Diego County, California is urging his colleagues to rethink a ...
How Former Soviet Countries Are Suppressing Harm Reduction “Propaganda”
Lawmakers in the former Soviet Union are seeking to impose harsher criminal penalties for ...
The End of NYC’s HIV Epidemic Is In Sight—Except for Trans Women
New York City is the first city in the United States to meet a ...
Even Insured Black Gay Men Still Aren’t Getting Equal Access to PrEP
There’s a pill that can prevent new HIV infections—but, among queer men, it still ...
Four Things an HIV Policy Survey Reveals About 2020 Candidates’ Harm Reduction Positions
Six Democratic presidential candidates—Cory Booker, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Beto O’Rourke,Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth ...
The Quest to Pass Medical Cannabis in “Prohibition Island” Idaho
“Idaho is what we call a prohibition island,” said Russ Belville. The state borders ...
PrEP Education Campaigns Leave People Who Inject Drugs Behind
On July 12, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a report that ...
A Conversation with Michael Johnson, Criminalized by Missouri’s HIV Law
Last week, Michael Johnson, a young black gay man, was released earlier than expected ...
After Michael Johnson’s Release, What Next for Missouri HIV Criminalization?
On July 9, Michael Johnson, a Black gay man from Missouri, made headlines when ...
What Happens When a Syringe Exchange Is Shut Down
HIV infections are surging in Cabell County, West Virginia. On April 4, 2019, the ...
