Rochester Victory Alliance

Rochester Victory Alliance Be a part of our research family: take part in HIV or COVID vaccine research at URMC. Thank you for stopping by!

We have some common sense rules of play for our page community, spelled out below. By participating with the Rochester Victory Alliance in social networking communities, you agree to comply with these guidelines:

First, we ask that you treat others with respect, even if disagreements occur. Also, please do not post material that could be considered an infringement on the rights of others. The Rochester Victory Alliance reserves the right to delete postings - or block users - that it deems to be slanderous, obscene, soliciting, harassing, threatening, or otherwise contrary to these guidelines. Remember that these are public forums and whatever information you share will be viewed by others. Consider this carefully before posting detailed personal medical information. Furthermore, the information provided by the Rochester Victory Alliance on these platforms is intended for educational purposes only. It is not intended as an endorsement, a substitute for professional medical advice, a diagnosis, or treatment. If you are an employee of the Rochester Victory Alliance or URMC, please remember that all laws and URMC policies apply, including but not limited to Privacy, HIPAA, Security, and Safety. We suggest that you take time to review these polices. We encourage you to consult your manager if you have questions.

Ladies, gender isn't protection. (Globally, more than half of people living with HIV are female!)Our PrEP team here at U...
03/10/2026

Ladies, gender isn't protection. (Globally, more than half of people living with HIV are female!)

Our PrEP team here at UR Medicine is happy to help you discover your best options for keeping HIV at bay. Call Aaron at 275-0526, or visit https://rochestervictoryalliance.org/prep-at-urmc/ for info.

There is no better way to mark National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day than taking control of your sexual health.

Being in a vaccine study is like donating blood on a regular basis, and it is impossible to get HIV from study vaccines....
03/09/2026

Being in a vaccine study is like donating blood on a regular basis, and it is impossible to get HIV from study vaccines. An HIV vaccine is within reach — with your help.

It's working in mice. Now on to humans, in upcoming Phase 1 trials.
03/09/2026

It's working in mice. Now on to humans, in upcoming Phase 1 trials.

Microbial threats against human health are only growing. Luckily, researchers are developing new vaccines that are up to the challenge.

Repost: Results are in this !Statistics show that women at risk of cervical cancer in Australia, the UK, Sweden, Denma...
03/04/2026

Repost: Results are in this !

Statistics show that women at risk of cervical cancer in Australia, the UK, Sweden, Denmark, and the US are declining significantly because of widespread HPV vaccination programs and national cervical cancer screening efforts that have substantially reduced the prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus infections and detected precancerous changes early, preventing progression to invasive cancer.

Give them the gift of .

Visit https://www.askabouthpv.org/ to learn if you or your child is eligible for the vaccine.

HPVAwarenessDay

If you work for an organization that serves the LGBTQ+ community, or know someone who does, you're invited to complete o...
03/04/2026

If you work for an organization that serves the LGBTQ+ community, or know someone who does, you're invited to complete or share this survey from ILGA-North America & Caribbean. Answers will help direct global funding for le***an, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex movements that best reflects the realities and priorities facing the LGBTQ community.

We are grateful that New York State is maintaining its support of people living with HIV. Some 20 other state government...
03/03/2026

We are grateful that New York State is maintaining its support of people living with HIV.

Some 20 other state governments are moving in the other direction, lowering the poverty ceiling under which people can obtain assistance or implementing other restrictions.

Citing rising costs and shortfalls in federal support, about 20 states are toughening eligibility requirements for patients in drug assistance programs.

Aaron Brown gave powerful testimony this past weekend at Genesee Baptist Church, helping to kick off National Week of Pr...
03/02/2026

Aaron Brown gave powerful testimony this past weekend at Genesee Baptist Church, helping to kick off National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS & HIV.

Read Aaron’s speech in its entirety at rochestervictoryalliance.org/prayer-for-the-healing-of-aids/.

Can an HIV treatment drug help older people live longer, healthier lives? An upcoming University of Rochester study aims...
02/27/2026

Can an HIV treatment drug help older people live longer, healthier lives? An upcoming University of Rochester study aims to find out.

The ARPA-H–funded collaboration will test whether reducing DNA-triggered inflammation can help older adults stay healthier for longer.

We're so glad that our community educator Andrew has so much knowledge about LGBTQ+ history and activism in his other ro...
02/19/2026

We're so glad that our community educator Andrew has so much knowledge about LGBTQ+ history and activism in his other roles!

The Stonewall Inn is a major pilgrimage site for the LGBTQ+ community, having been the site of the Stonewall Riots of 1969.

02/18/2026

Do you know someone who has made an impact on HIV research, advocacy, or care? Give them a shoutout here!

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Thank you for stopping by!

We have some common sense rules of play for our page community, spelled out below. By participating with the Rochester Victory Alliance in social networking communities, you agree to comply with these guidelines: First, we ask that you treat others with respect, even if disagreements occur. Also, please do not post material that could be considered an infringement on the rights of others. The Rochester Victory Alliance reserves the right to delete postings - or block users - that it deems to be slanderous, obscene, soliciting, harassing, threatening, or otherwise contrary to these guidelines. Remember that these are public forums and whatever information you share will be viewed by others. Consider this carefully before posting detailed personal medical information. Furthermore, the information provided by the Rochester Victory Alliance on these platforms is intended for educational purposes only. It is not intended as an endorsement, a substitute for professional medical advice, a diagnosis, or treatment. If you are an employee of the Rochester Victory Alliance or URMC, please remember that all laws and URMC policies apply, including but not limited to Privacy, HIPAA, Security, and Safety. We suggest that you take time to review these polices. We encourage you to consult your manager if you have questions.