HIV/AIDS News
Changes in HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Awareness and Use Among Men Who Have Sex with Men - 20 Urban Areas, 2014 and 2017
From 2014 to 2017, PrEP awareness among MSM in 20 urban areas increased from 60% to 90%, and PrEP use increased from 6% to 35%. PrEP use increased in almost all demographic subgroups but remains lower among black and Hispanic MSM.
Report: 2017 Partner Services Annual Report
This report summarizes the 2017 client-level partner services data submitted by CDC-funded jurisdictions in the United States and dependent areas (i.e., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands).
Events & Announcements
Upcoming Meetings
Thank you for a successful PHACS Spring Leadership Retreat! The Retreat took place on April 8-9, 2019 at the Bolger Hotel and Conference Center in Potomac, Maryland.
Meeting presentations have been posted to the Network Meeting Documents folder.
NEW: A link to the WebEx video presentations is available on the Network Meetings tab located at the top of this page.
SAVE THE DATES:
FALL 2019 NETWORK MEETING
The PHACS Fall 2019 Network Meeting will take place on September 19-20, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Bethesda Hotel in Bethesda, Maryland. Registration will open this summer.
SPRING 2020 LEADERSHIP RETREAT
The PHACS Spring 2020 Leadership Retreat will take place on April 20-21, 2020 at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Collaborative HIV program improves long-term care for youths in the United States
A pilot program to help adolescents and young adults with HIV navigate the health care system raised the percentage of youths who remained in care compared to national estimates, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children's Hospital (Site 19)
Learn more about the staff, CAB members, and participants at Baylor School of Medicine.