Subject: Fw: World AIDS Day Observances in Manhattan – 2009 – Universal Access & Human Rights – Updated
December 1st is a major observance of World AIDS Day when we remember those who have died from AIDS. It is an opportunity for individuals and group from across the world to come together to remember,and demonstrate worldwide [...]
World AIDS Day Observances in Manhattan – 2009 – Universal Access & Human Rights.
Light for Rights: World AIDS Day 2009
November 23, 2009— An international campaign to spotlight World AIDS Day, December 1, has been organized by a partnership among amfAR, UNAIDS, the World AIDS Campaign, and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The Light for Rights campaign urges all of us to “keep the light on HIV and human rights,” and involves the dimming of public [...]
World AIDS Day 2009 New York City. December 1, 2009 Events
Bronx, NY
Remembrance, Honor and Hope Ceremony
11AM to 3PM
Monsignor Del Valle Square at So. Blvd. 163rd St.
(alternate rain space: 953 Southern Blvd., Suite 201)
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Brooklyn, NY
World AIDS Day Interfaith service
(St Augustine Church, 116 6th Avenue, Park Slope, Brooklyn) (7pm)
Join others who are taking a spiritual and physical journey through AIDS.
There will be music by the Gay Men’s [...]
Obama Lifts a Ban on Entry Into U.S. by H.I.V.-Positive People
By JULIA PRESTON
Published: October 30, 2009
President Obama on Friday announced the end of a 22-year ban on travel to the United States by people who had tested positive for the virus that causes AIDS, fulfilling a promise he made to gay advocates and acting to eliminate a restriction he said was “rooted in fear rather [...]
8va Marcha del SIDA y Feria de Salud de East Harlem. Sabado, 19 de Septiembre, 2009
Mexicanos Unidos participara en la
8th Annual East Harlem AIDS March and Health Fair. Saturday, September 19th, 2009
8va Marcha del SIDA y Feria de Salud de East Harlem. Sabado, 19 de Septiembre, 2009
DOH-MH Building 115th St. & Lexington Ave.
Health Fair at 11 AM, AIDS March Noon
Edificio del Departamento de Salud en 115th y Lexington Ave.
Feria [...]
People With AIDS Deserve Affordable Housing! Rally & Advocacy Day | Albany on May 20th
People With AIDS Deserve Affordable Housing!
Rally & Advocacy Day | Albany on May 20th
Busses from Brooklyn and the Bronx
Contact Jaron at (718) 864-3932 or jaron@nycahn. org
If you’re on HASA (or work with people who are) and receive rental assistance plus supplemental income (SSI, SSD or Veteran’s benefits), we need YOU to help us win [...]
CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS INTRODUCES THE ROUTINE HIV SCREENING COVERAGE ACT
CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS INTRODUCES
THE ROUTINE HIV SCREENING COVERAGE ACT
Cites Importance of Monitoring Epidemic and Encouraging People to Take Precautions
April 29, 2009 – Washington, DC – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-35) today re-introduced the Routine HIV Screening Coverage Act (H.R. 822 in the 110th Congress). This bill would require health insurance plans to cover routine HIV tests under [...]
Pope Benedict XVI, HIV-AIDS and condom use
By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press Writer Nicole Winfield, Associated Press Writer
VATICAN CITY – Critics of the Catholic Church’s social teachings are trying to intimidate Pope Benedict XVI into silence, the Vatican charged Friday in responding to attacks on the pontiff’s remarks about AIDS and condom use.
In [...]
FDA de EEUU aprueba nuevo preservativo femenino más económico
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – La firma Female Health Co informó el miércoles que obtuvo autorización de Estados Unidos para comercializar una nueva versión más económica de su condón femenino, lo que podría ayudarla a ganar compradoras en el país norteamericano y a impulsar su uso en el mundo en desarrollo.
El preservativo Female [...]
Mexicanos Unidos: Early study shows AIDS-fighting gel promising
By MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer
ATLANTA – An experimental vaginal gel has shown some promise in preventing infection from the AIDS virus — the first study to offer hope that a microbicide may soon join the medical arsenal in the international battle against HIV, scientists announced Monday.
The results were not conclusive in this preliminary study, [...]
