National HIV/AIDS & Aging Awareness Day: Living Longer and Better
More Americans living with HIV are living longer than ever, thanks to effective medical treatment. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), over half…
Read MoreSexual Health Awareness Month: The Facts About Monkeypox and More
September is Sexual Health Awareness Month, a time to celebrate pleasure and intimacy, and affirm our right to quality, culturally-competent health care. This year, there’s…
Read More3 Reasons to Value Community Health Centers
They provide crucial services to people who face obstacles in accessing health care. They provide whole-person care, including primary care, health screenings to prevent serious…
Read MoreFighting Viral Hepatitis with Testing and Treatment
3 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Hepatitis C You can be living with chronic hepatitis C for 15 years or longer without symptoms. Hepatitis…
Read MoreNational HIV Testing Day: An Important Part of Self-care
Monday, June 27, is National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), a day to emphasize and encourage HIV testing; this year’s theme is “HIV Testing is Self-care.” The topic…
Read MoreSteps Employees Can Take If They Are Experiencing Transgender Discrimination In The Workplace
If you are experiencing discrimination at a job because you are transgender, you are not alone. Some studies indicate that as many as three quarters…
Read MoreCelebrating Pride Unapologetically
This year, observing and celebrating Pride Month seems especially necessary. On top of another tough year of dealing with the COVID pandemic, we have seen…
Read MoreAAPI Heritage Month: Celebrating Contributions & Supporting Equity
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the many diverse contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific…
Read MoreHepatitis Awareness Month & Hep C Cure Day: Eliminating HCV in NY
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of viral hepatitis and encourage people to get tested. Additionally, New York State Department of…
Read MoreMental Health Awareness Month: Taking Control of Your Mental Health
Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in May since 1949, a time to raise awareness about the importance of fighting stigma, providing resources, educating…
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