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Wake Forest University’s Faith Coordinating Center launched the Black Faith and HIV initiative with hopes of building a national movement.

While encouraging HIV testing, prevention and treatment among gay and bisexual men, #NGMHAAD 2022 also raises awareness of monkeypox.

The levels of prostate-specific antigen in the blood can indicate further testing is needed to screen for cancer.

The program was developed to support innovative, non-traditional ways to address disparities in MPX vaccination.

“I am living proof that early detection can save lives,” Tigerlily CEO Maimah Karmo said at the NCCN cancer policy summit.

“I am an endangered species, but I sing no victim’s song,” belted Sheryl Lee Ralph, longtime HIV advocate, during her thank-you speech.

Regular screening can detect lung cancer early, when it’s easier to treat.

The AIDS Memorial Quilt’s Change the Pattern HIV initiative will launch in Mississippi and focus on Black and brown communities.

Rasheed Newson discusses his debut novel, “My Government Means to Kill Me,” about a Black gay HIV activist coming of age in 1980s NYC.

There’s an HIV crisis in the South. Participate in #SHAAD on Saturday, August 20, and change the narrative around the epidemic.

The growing monkeypox outbreak is increasingly mirroring the disparities of the HIV epidemic.

Gilead Sciences, the Morehouse School of Medicine and Xavier University boost HIV care for Black Americans in a COVID-impacted South.

Gilead, ViiV, NMAC, HRC, NBJC, GLAAD and others offer $5.5 million in grants to help community groups respond to monkeypox.

How racial disparities in the dermatology field and sunscreen industry put Black patients at risk. Plus: tips for avoiding skin cancer.

The “I Am a Work of ART” campaign promotes viral suppression and U=U among folks living with HIV but not on antiretroviral therapy.

Ace Robinson, who has over 20 years of experience in health work, is the first Black gay man to lead PCAF.