The first patient-focused office at FDA – and very possibly the first patient engagement office in the federal government – was the Office of AIDS and Special Health Issues, established in 1994 at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
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Planned Parenthood announced a multi-phase pilot program to build and expand its comprehensive HIV prevention and education efforts.
Florida Department of Health in Broward County implementing four key components to reduce rates of HIV
Meet the Black AIDS Institute’s Justin Woods: I felt responsible to decrease the HIV burden on people like me
Congress Revamps Housing Program to benefit areas where HIV is spreading
Actress Taraji P. Henson has never shied away from a worthy cause, and she has always been ready to fight for what she believes is right. Not only has that worked out well for her, but it is also paying off for those living with HIV/AIDS.
‘HIV saved my life’
Florida has confirmed its first sexually transmitted case of the Zika virus of this year. That comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are changing their recommendations for testing pregnant women for the disease.
State diabetes prevention program goes into second year
Some doctors even think someone’s Zip Code is as important to their health as their genetic code.