Small Resolution, Big Benefits: Healthy Hydration
New Year’s resolutions can sometimes feel daunting, but the start of the year is a great time to make small changes. Increasing your water intake…
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World AIDS Day 2019: Maintaining the Momentum, Expanding the Vision
We observe World AIDS Day this year by remembering those we have lost, celebrating the strides we have made, and continuing the fight to break…
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Take Action Against Trans Violence and Discrimination
In both popular culture and everyday life, transgender people are finally gaining recognition and acceptance, though there is still much more progress to be made….
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PrEP Aware Week: Let’s Talk About HIV Prevention
PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is a pill that is highly effective in preventing HIV transmission–and a powerful tool in helping to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic. However,…
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National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Stay Informed, Stay Healthy
Gay and bisexual men continue to be the population most affected by HIV and AIDS, making up over 65% of new HIV diagnoses in the…
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National Faith HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Finding Unity
Faith plays a major role in the lives of many people, offering inspiration, comfort, and strength. Sunday, August 25, is National Faith HIV/AIDS Awareness Day,…
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Stay Safe During the Heat Wave
Over the next several days, temperatures could hit 100 degrees. As this heat wave continues, keep in mind that hot and humid conditions can lead…
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Test. Treat. End Viral Hepatitis.
Hepatitis C is a liver infection caused by the blood-borne hepatitis C virus (HCV). Between 70 and 85 percent of HCV infections cause long-term, chronic…
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National HIV Testing Day: Knowledge is Power
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), of the approximately 1.1 million people in the U.S. with HIV, about 14% (162,000) don’t know they…
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Are You Eligible for a HARP? Coordinating Mental and Physical Health
Adults in New York State with significant behavioral health needs–specifically mental health and substance use issues–may benefit greatly from a Health and Recovery Plan (HARP)….
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