Dr. Vohra, a pediatrician dedicated to improving health outcomes in Central and Southern Illinois, named as permanent replacement for Dr. Ngozi Ezike
SPRINGFIELD — Governor JB Pritzker has appointed Dr. Sameer Vohra, a distinguished pediatrician and healthcare policy …
Bills make PrEP and PEP more accessible, battle disparities in care for African Americans
Chicago—Governor JB Pritzker signed HB4430 and HB5549 into law today, removing barriers to access for HIV and AIDS care and prevention. HB4430 allows …
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are tracking multiple cases of monkeypox that have been reported in several countries that don’t normally report monkeypox, including the United States. As of July 14, 2022, 1,469 …
On March 30, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Triumeq PD (abacavir/dolutegravir/lamivudine) tablet for oral suspension, an antiretroviral drug that is used to treat HIV infection in children.
The updated fact sheet lists HIV medicines …
The Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center (MATEC) needs Illinois HIV workers to complete the 2022 HIV Workforce Study if you have not already. Please share this information with your colleagues. It takes 10 minutes to complete.
With …
A new consumer fact sheet about HIV and COVID-19 is now available on HIVinfo.nih.gov.
COVID-19 is caused by a virus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Anyone can get infected with SARS-CoV-2, but people …
Otago is an evidence-based strength and balance group exercise class, offered free on Zoom. All of the exercises can be modified for different fitness levels. Otago meets once-a-week for eight weeks and each session is 30 minutes long. …
If you’d like to attend the April 20-21 Biomedical HIV Prevention Summit in Chicago, apply for one of 70 scholarships that will pay your registration fee and meals for two days. Recipients of the scholarships will be prioritized …
Youth Leaders in HIV is looking for Chicago students age 14-19, May 2022-April 2023, 5-10 hours per month. Apply by March 14 at bit.ly/YLHYouth.
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The program will convene a cohort of 10 Chicago youth leaders ages …
Springfield, IL – The Illinois Public Health Association (IPHA) invites passionate and committed advocates to apply online to join the first ever statewide Illinois HIV and Aging Policy Corps! The deadline for applications is March 25, 2022.…