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New Orleans has long held a distinction no city should be comfortable holding: It’s consistently near the top nationally...
01/10/2026

New Orleans has long held a distinction no city should be comfortable holding: It’s consistently near the top nationally for new and existing HIV diagnoses: “HIV is not a fringe issue here,” writes advocate Morris A. Singletary in a commentary for PA. “It is a defining public health challenge.”

PA wants to hear from you: What’s one thing that living with HIV has taught you that you’d want someone to know?Post you...
12/26/2025

PA wants to hear from you: What’s one thing that living with HIV has taught you that you’d want someone to know?

Post your answer here. Select responses to appear in the next issue.

Results from a phase 2 clinical trial evaluating once-weekly oral islatravir plus lenacapavir (ISL+LEN) show the combo t...
12/23/2025

Results from a phase 2 clinical trial evaluating once-weekly oral islatravir plus lenacapavir (ISL+LEN) show the combo to be statistically comparable to the popular once-daily pill Biktarvy through 48 weeks in people with HIV who are virally suppressed.
www.positivelyaware.com/ISL-LEN-phase-2

Have you ever wanted to get PrEP but encountered resistance from your care provider, or had your HIV prevention medicati...
12/22/2025

Have you ever wanted to get PrEP but encountered resistance from your care provider, or had your HIV prevention medication rejected by insurance? PA is doing a story and wants to hear about your experience.

The challenge now is translating historic firsts into sustained access, ensuring lenacapavir reaches not just thousands ...
12/20/2025

The challenge now is translating historic firsts into sustained access, ensuring lenacapavir reaches not just thousands but millions and that communities most affected by HIV have both voice and agency as this prevention revolution unfolds. Read Edith Magak’s story.
https://www.positivelyaware.com/lenacapavir-rollout-in-africa

For World AIDS Day, a couple of friends who are also living with HIV got together with PA editor-in-chief Rick Guasco fo...
12/13/2025

For World AIDS Day, a couple of friends who are also living with HIV got together with PA editor-in-chief Rick Guasco for a chat. You can see the fun they had hanging out.

www.positivelyaware.com/beto-terry-and-me

PrEP is an effective—if not the most effective—HIV prevention modality in the modern era of medicine. However, the actio...
12/12/2025

PrEP is an effective—if not the most effective—HIV prevention modality in the modern era of medicine. However, the actions of this administration risk all the gains we’ve made in recent years, at a time when HIV rates are rising. We must not stop now and demand to , say Dr. Joseph Cherabie and Dr. Dr. Julia Rosebush.

www.positivelyaware.com/hiv-prevention-on-the-brink

“...in 1990, my dad told me he was HIV positive,” writes pharmacist Rebecca Jackson. “At first, he told everyone else it...
12/11/2025

“...in 1990, my dad told me he was HIV positive,” writes pharmacist Rebecca Jackson. “At first, he told everyone else it was cancer. The shame and stigma were that heavy. But eventually, he told me the truth, and for a while, I was the only one who knew. I didn’t care how or when he acquired HIV. All I cared about was being there for him, learning everything I could about this disease, and helping him live.”
www.positivelyaware.com/my-why

The real promise of lenacapavir for PrEP goes beyond the drug itself, by offering more choice, more flexibility and a be...
12/11/2025

The real promise of lenacapavir for PrEP goes beyond the drug itself, by offering more choice, more flexibility and a better chance that everyone can find an HIV prevention option that fits their life. The real test now is whether the field can turn this scientific breakthrough into equitable access.

www.positivelyaware.com/from-promise-to-programs

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