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Kate
Monday, October 19 2009
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of the human papillomavirus (HPV) in men. HPV, the most common sexually transmitted disease, causes genital warts that can lead to head, neck, anal, and penile cancers in men. The drug has been approved for use in males ages 9 to 26. The FDA previously... Read more
by
Kate
Friday, January 09 2009
If you could advise President-elect Barack Obama, what would be the three things you would counsel him to change immediately that would make a difference in HIV prevention and treatment in the United States?
by
Kate
Monday, December 01 2008
Browse these pages for inspiration as you decide how you can best observe this World AIDS Day.
Things to Do:
You CAN make a difference! Never underestimate the power of one person to change lives around the world.
Do more now
Things to Hear:
Turn up your speakers, put on your headphones and listen to the voices of HIV... Read more
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Kate
Friday, September 19 2008
By HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON and CECILE RICHARDS
Last month, the Bush administration launched the latest salvo in its eight-year campaign to undermine women's rights and women's health by placing ideology ahead of science: a proposed rule from the Department of Health and Human Services that would govern family planning. It would require that any... Read more
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Kate
Wednesday, August 27 2008
A University of Michigan survey revealed surprising results: nearly 28 percent of men and nearly 15 percent of women had bartered sex for a variety of goods and services, including football game tickets, food, tutoring services and even help with the laundry.
It's not because they were lacking the resources to pay for their wants and... Read more