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Many people who received any of the authorized COVID-19 vaccines will be eligible for an additional dose.

The removal of “AIDS” from the names of two CDC HIV agencies coincides with structural changes.

Only 31% of pregnant people have been vaccinated against COVID-19, and vaccination rates vary markedly by race and ethnicity.

News and tweets from the SYNChronicity 2021 Conference on HIV, hepatitis C, sexually transmitted infections and LGBTQ health

Gay and bisexual men accounted for 69% of the total 36,801 new HIV diagnoses in 2019. To learn more, search #NGMHAAD.

Recommendation includes people over 65, those with underlying medical conditions and those with occupational risk.

The committee voted against third shot for all adults, however, casting doubts on Biden’s booster plan.

These encouraging results do not apply, however, to people who remain undiagnosed.

Federal funds to scale up HIV services at sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinics will help reach Black, Latino and LGBTQ people.

Teens can receive the cancer-preventing HPV vaccine at the same time as their COVID-19 vaccine.

Over 94,000 people died of drug overdoses in the U.S. last year. New York activists urge the new governor to OK overdose prevention centers.

New CDC campaign educates cisgender women about PrEP for HIV prevention.

Some say the announcement is based on weak evidence and could undercut vaccine confidence with no clear benefit in controlling the pandemic.

Health officials are preparing to offer booster shots for all adults starting eight months after the second dose.

This year’s SHAAD theme—Support.Act.Change—pays homage to 20 years of HIV service from the Southern AIDS Coalition.

The booster is recommended for organ transplant recipients, people receiving cancer treatment and people with advanced or untreated HIV.