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Chinese HIV-Testing Study Finds Crowdsourced Promotion Effective

On August 28th, PLOS Medicine published the findings of a study testing the effectiveness of crowdsourcing campaigns in promoting HIV testing among men who are sexually active with other men in eight Chinese ci...

Study shows no partner transmission of HIV if effective treatment used

A new study has found that, with effective treatment, HIV transmission does not happen between sexual partners, even when condomless sex is involved. The major study, appropriately called PARTNER 2, was shar...

PrEP drug priced out of most people’s reach

The HIV/AIDS-fighting drug PrEP is being priced out of most patients' reach. Although the drug has been out for several years, the cost has surged in recent times. As quoted in Plus magazine, James Krellenst...

Reports say homophobia in Indonesia feeds HIV epidemic

HIV is epidemic across multiple countries. Atlanta is no stranger to the HIV/AIDS and its effects. But while America has its own health problems, the rest of the world is also struggling with the disease. Th...

City of Atlanta pledges money to fight HIV/AIDS

The City of Atlanta has designated certain funds will be used in the public crusade against HIV and AIDS. As originally reported by Project Q Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms, the mayor of Atlanta, announced a ...