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Biological and socioeconomic issues may worsen outcomes for Black people.

Four things you should know to be #HepAware.

This will provide free PrEP to as many as 200,000 uninsured Americans until 2030.

Sitting for long periods is associated with an increased risk of multiple diseases, including certain cancers, and a higher chance of death.

At press time, more than 700 cases of the highly contagious disease were confirmed in 22 states so far.

Transgender women—notably, those who are Black and Latina—experience disproportionately high rates of HIV.

There are many unsung heroes along a patient’s cancer journey, and patient navigators are some of them.

About 60 percent of young people living with HIV don’t know their status.

The new federal plan to combat HIV has the audacious goal of cutting the annual infection rate by 90 percent by 2030.

The CDC estimates that 40 percent of the 1.1 million people with HIV are undiagnosed or not receiving medical care for the virus.

NWGHAAD is Sunday, March 10. This year’s theme is “HIV Prevention Starts With Me.”

Why HIV testing is key

Why the recent surge in hep C infection rates?

If Black women don’t have access to this prevention method, it will be difficult to stop new HIV infections.

Researchers reviewed numerous studies to inform their detailed tips for better engaging people who inject opioid drugs in hepatitis C care.