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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The 35th Annual Dining Out for Life® is set to take place on Thursday, April 24, 2025, bringing together over 40 of the region’s top restaurants for …
35th Annual Dining Out for Life to Support HIV/AIDS Services in Philadelphia Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philly AIDS Thrift has announced the distribution of $358,085 in grants to 34 local organizations providing HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and support across the Delaware Valley. This significant funding …
Philly AIDS Thrift Surpasses $5 Million in Donations, Awards $358,085 in Grants Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA —A new educational initiative, Fade Out HIV: Barber and Clinician Outreach in Philadelphia, is bringing free health screenings to local barbershops on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, February …
Barbershops Join the Fight Against HIV in Philadelphia Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has announced a monumental step forward in HIV prevention. The Shapiro Administration, through the collaboration of the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) and the Department of Health (DOH), …
No-Cost HIV Prevention in Pennsylvania Revolutionizes Healthcare Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has unveiled a pivotal funding initiative, allocating nearly $28 million to enhance housing stability for Americans living with …
HUD Announces $28 Million Initiative for Housing Stability Among HIV/AIDS Populations Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — New research from The Wistar Institute and the Perelman School of Medicine has identified the RSAD2/Viperin gene as a potential target for future HIV treatments. This discovery could …
New Gene Target Offers Hope in HIV Research Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced an allocation exceeding $1.4 billion for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. This substantial funding aims to provide essential medication …
HRSA Allocates Over $1.4 Billion to Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a bold legislative move, Pennsylvania lawmakers have proposed a bill to repeal the state’s felony sentencing enhancement for individuals living with HIV who are charged with …
Pennsylvania Moves to Repeal HIV Criminalization in Prostitution Cases, Aiming to End Stigma Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philly AIDS Thrift and Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room, a nonprofit organization, have recently surpassed another milestone in their ongoing mission. Their community-driven endeavor has awarded …
Philly AIDS Thrift and Giovanni’s Room Distribute Over $324,000 in Grants, Achieves Milestone in HIV/AIDS Philanthropy Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Wistar Institute’s associate professor, Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen, and his team, recently made a ground-breaking discovery, published in the Microbiome. They unveiled a link between viral damage …
Cutting-Edge Study Connects Gut Health to Aging – New Routes for Chronic Illness Management? Read More