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HIV/AIDS Health Workers and “Gay” Activists attacked in Kenya

The Kenya govenment has failed to act as mobs try to kill human rights defenders and assault people they suspect are “gay…


Friday, February 19th, 2010 | HIV/STD, Healthy Perspectives, International News

NHVREI and SafeGuards Project Honor National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Community involvement critical to successful research to find an HIV vaccine
More than 25 years since HIV was first discovered, the virus continues to devastate families and communities across the country, with African American communities being affected at an alarmingly disproportionate rate…


Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 | HIV/STD, Patients, Healthy Perspectives

National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

SafeGuards joins the National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA) in launching the first annual National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on September 27, 2008…


Sunday, September 28th, 2008 | HIV/STD, Communities, Gay Men, Healthy Perspectives

Community Voices: Be the Generation to End HIV/AIDS

SafeGuards is a partner in the national HIV Vaccine Research Education Initiaitive…


Friday, June 27th, 2008 | HIV/STD, Communities, Gay Men

Take the Test. Take Control

is the slogan for National HIV Testing Day (June 27)…


Friday, June 27th, 2008 | HIV/STD, Healthy Perspectives

Who Is Jeffrey and What Can He Tell Us About HIV?

“Jeffrey” recently asked in an email: “where should I go to get tested, and how are things going to go when I go in.  I’ve been sexually active for about 3 years now…


Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 | HIV/STD, Communities, Gay Men, Healthy Perspectives

HIV Rates Skyrocket Among MSM in Developing World

The Associated Press   Tuesday, July 24, 2007 SYDNEY, Australia: Discrimination and a lack of access to health services have sparked an alarming rise in the rate of new HIV infections among men who have sex with men in developing countries, a leading American AIDS research group said Tuesday…


Wednesday, July 25th, 2007 | HIV/STD, Communities, Gay Men

Bring Safer-Sexy Back!

One of the challenges facing public health is making HIV prevention relevant to gay men today…


Wednesday, July 18th, 2007 | HIV/STD, Advocacy, Healthy Perspectives

The Future for HIV Prevention: The Latest on HIV Vaccine Research

SafeGuards, Circle of Care, and Univ. of Pennsylvania HIV Vaccine Trials Unit will host a Provider Forum, May 18, 2007 from 12:30 to 3pm…


Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 | HIV/STD, Providers

Johns Hopkins HIV Treatment Pocket Guide

The Jan 2006 Pocket Guide includes usesful summary charts that outline ART adherence issues
download here


Tuesday, December 5th, 2006 | HIV/STD, AIDS & Society Course

Ending HIV: The Cause of a Generation

As we look back at 25 years of HIV and AIDS, we can see the significant challenges that await us in preventing further HIV infections. Yet there are also many rays of hope…


Wednesday, October 4th, 2006 | HIV/STD, Communities, Gay Men, Healthy Perspectives

Online Service for Notifying Partners of STD Exposure

SafeGuards has partnered with …InSPOT is an free, anonymous, and secure online service that can be used to notify sex partners of a possible exposure to a sexually transmitted disease (STD), such as syphillis or even HIV.


Tuesday, September 19th, 2006 | HIV/STD, Patients, Gay Men

Safer the Better: My Story

see what real guys have to say about sex


Sunday, July 16th, 2006 | HIV/STD, Patients, Communities, Gay Men, Features, Outreach Materials

HIV FAQ

What is HIV?
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is the virus that causes AIDS. This virus is passed from one person to another through blood-to-blood and sexual contact…


Tuesday, June 27th, 2006 | HIV/STD, Patients, Gay Men

After 25 Years, We Need More Than Condoms to Stop HIV

No one strategy or technology will solve the AIDS pandemic. We must employ all existing prevention strategies, as well as expand our stable of tools and technologies. Microbicide and Vaccine research are two essential areas.


Tuesday, June 13th, 2006 | HIV/STD, Communities