Life is intersectional, and so is health. That's why we look at #syndemics- the intersections of identities and epidemics, and how they impact health. Check out more at istriveresearchlab.com!
🎉 Huge congratulations to Danielle Campbell for winning the Best Student Abstract - Doctoral Level award! 🏆 Your hard work and dedication truly shine through. We're so proud to have you on our team! 🌟👏 #Congrats#iSTRIVEResearchLab
December 1 is #WorldAIDSDay , a day that serves as an opportunity to reflect on the progress made and to commit to the actions needed to end HIV/AIDS ❤️
Latest @CDCgov data on PrEP show that more than 1/3 of people who could benefit from #PrEP were prescribed it, and virtually all EHE jurisdictions are making progress in increasing PrEP uptake. @CDC_HIV (🧵1/4)
#LanguageMatters! People living with or vulnerable to #HIV experience stigma & discrimination, which can be perpetuated by one's choice of words.
@TheLancetHIV is adopting people-first language for its HIV-related content.
Read about this development: thelancet.com/journals/lanhi…
#NHAS highlights opportunities to integrate #HIV prevention, care, & treatment with #MentalHealth services. Good mental health will help you live your life to the fullest & is essential to successfully treating HIV. Learn more: brnw.ch/21wDnGa#WorldMentalHealthDay
Today is #worldmentalhealthday, a moment to discuss HIV and mental health. Being diagnosed with HIV can have a big emotional impact. But with effective treatment and care, people with HIV can live a normal lifespan and even be unable to pass on HIV to sexual partners.
AIDS Walk & Run San Diego – San Diego’s largest HIV fundraising event – will take place Saturday, Sept. 30! By supporting and implementing these interventions, we can be the generation that helps end new cases of HIV!
More info >> aidswalksd.org/
Exciting highlights from the 2023 US Conference on HIV/AIDS! 🌟 Check out this article from @pozmagazine for a recap of some of this year's best moments (and say hi to Danielle and Wanda!) #2023USCHApoz.com/article/highlights-2…
Monday, Sept. 18, is Natl HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! #NHAAD You can find lots of resources for & about people living with & aging with #HIV at ow.ly/FIt550PMjOw. Also explore links in the image.
⭐️Did you know?⭐️
When someone living with #HIV maintains an undetectable viral load, they cannot transmit the virus through sex.
This is known as Undetectable Equals Untransmittable (U=U). #UequalsU#SayZero
Learn more in @pozmagazine! poz.com/basics/hiv-basics/un…
Public health means we put our values into action! Read about the work of @iSTRIVE_lab@JK_Stockman on Supporting and Uplifting New and Diverse Scientists in HIV Research, a program to support the success of young #BIPOC researchers. @UCSD_HIV@SDCFARshorturl.at/ptuR6
💬 “It was a sense of freedom, not having to take a pill every day.”
Daniel Driffin, an advocate for people living with #HIV, shares his journey of transitioning from daily pills to long-acting injectables.
Read his story on @pozmagazine: poz.com/article/achieving-pi…
Our team members, Danielle and Wanda, worked together to lead the workshop entitled "Truth Telling: Conversations on Recruiting Black Women in HIV Research" at this year's US Conference on HIV/AIDS! Learn more about their project at iSTRIVEResearchLab.com/LinkP…#USCHA2023#USCHA
Our very own Danielle Campbell is working to #SaveHIVFunding today at 4pm EST! She and fellow HIV activists will be urging Congress to reject catastrophic and unprecedented cuts to domestic HIV programs proposed by the House and to protect funding for the global HIV response.
During Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, help @NIMHgov raise awareness about suicide prevention by sharing informational materials based on the latest research. Everyone can help save lives. Share science. Share hope. go.nih.gov/aDmNYV8 . #SPM23#shareNIMH
Women with #HIV can use any form of birth control to prevent pregnancy. To learn more about #HIV and birth control, view HIVinfo’s infographic.
go.nih.gov/9kzWq8j
Our research aims to provide support to Black women living with HIV in CA- let’s work together to live well with #HIV. Check out UCSD’s womenshinestudy.com to learn more #StopHIVTogether#UEqualsU
You can live well with #HIV. Find an HIV provider who can help you navigate your journey to becoming and staying #undetectable. Being undetectable also prevents transmission to your sexual partner. Undetectable = Untransmittable.
#StopHIVTogether#UequalsU
August 29 is National Faith HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to engage faith communities around #HIV education, prevention, treatment, and care. Check out @AIDSVu’s deeper look on faith communities and HIV: aidsvu.org/hiv-and-the-faith…#NFHAAD