JAN-26-12  Kaiser Permanente announced today the Kaiser Permanente HIV Challenge to help health care providers nationwide improve health equity for people living with HIV by increasing access to HIV care and improving health outcomes.

DEC-01-11  Last Thursday at the World AIDS Day event at George Washington University, President Obama renewed the US commitment to "end the AIDS pandemic once and for all."  The President's speech echoed that given by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton just a few weeks earlier in which she announced that creating an AIDS-free generation is now a policy priority of the U.S. government for the first time in history.  President Obama cemented that commitment by specifying domestic funding pledges and global goals. 

NOV-09-11  Today Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced that creating an AIDS-free generation is now a policy priority of the U.S. federal government for the first time in history.  Speaking before the National Institutes of Health, Secretary Clinton outlined new priorities for the U.S. global AIDS program, emphasizing a treatment as prevention approach.  To watch the speech and see the full transcript, click here.  

NOV-07-11  Forum Director Veronica Miller and Deputy Director Jur Strobos will be teaching a course for the UC Berkeley School of Public Health for the Spring 2012 semester entitled "US Food and Drug Administration, Drug Development, Science and Health Policy."The course will provide an in depth consideration of the major issues in drug development focusing on the US Food and Drug Administration laws, regulations and guidance and using HIV/AIDS exemplary.  Click here to access to course syllabus.

NOV-07-11 The current Issue of the Annals of the Forum for Collaborative HIV Research contains the recently released report “Municipal Scale-up of HIV Testing in the United States: Current Status, Challenges and Opportunities from a Multi-Stakeholder Perspective ”