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Hepatitis B and C kill more people each year than HIV/AIDS, malaria and TB. That’s why “Hepatitis Can’t Wait.”

The HIV Challenge is open to the public and the Department of Health and Human Services will award a total of $760,000 to 15 winners.

Jennifer White, an Atlanta-based cyber security consultant diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, shares her advocacy tips.

Learn about HIV science and grassroots organizing at the African-American HIV University. Apply by August 15.

LGBTQ community centers team with the ADVANCE study to research blood donor eligibility and HIV risk. Participants wanted!

The #HIVTestingDay theme is “My Test, My Way.” Here’s how to get free at-home HIV testing kits and to locate testing sites near you.

Through its “My Body, My Health” initiative, Human Rights Campaign tackles HIV in minority and LGBTQ communities.

The Supreme Court upholds the Affordable Care Act for a third time. Here’s a look at responses from health care advocates.

Plus: Buy a “Queer Blood America” work by artist Jordan Eagles, who fights the FDA’s discriminatory ban on blood donors.

NASH is a more severe form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Learn more about this type of hepatitis on #NASHday 2021.

Nevada’s governor signed four LGBTQ- and HIV-related bills into law during a Pride celebration in Las Vegas.

Pioneering HIV doctor Paul Volberding and veteran activist Gregg Gonsalves reflect on the legacy of AIDS and its implications for COVID-19.

This year’s #HLTSAD is Saturday, June 5, the 40th anniversary of the first AIDS cases reported in the United States.

Global Liver Institute announces Liver Action Network to unify and elevate advocates across the United States.

Over 2.3 million people have hep C in the United States. The liver disease can be cured—but first, you must know your status.

AVAC’s theme for HVAD 2021 is “HIV Vaccine Research: Building on Lessons from COVID.”