VOA Health Services

05/15/2025

Interesting!

Scientists are calling for clinical trials to test the potential of HIV drugs called NRTIs to prevent Alzheimer’s disease after discovering that patients taking the drugs are substantially less likely to develop the condition.

04/24/2025

🌍💬 Calling All Changemakers in Social Work! 💬🌍

We’re proud to announce the HIV/AIDS Social Work Leaders Forum — a powerful space for social work leaders, public health advocates, and community champions to come together, share knowledge, and drive solutions at the intersection of social work and HIV/AIDS care. 💪🏾❤️

🧠 Dynamic panels
🤝 Networking opportunities
📢 Advocacy + Action

Let’s elevate the voices of those on the front lines. Let’s reimagine what equitable, compassionate care looks like. Let’s lead with purpose.

📅 May 1,2025
📍 https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89111568932

04/24/2025

Come see us this Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm and get free STI testing, education, and awareness! Please read the flyer below. It looks to be a great day!

You are loved! 💜

04/21/2025

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/21/hiv-testing-and-prevention-important-to-young-adult-health-ohio-study-states/

A recent report from an Ohio-based health institute emphasizes the importance of prevention and testing after decades of study and treatment on HIV, calling it a “pressing public health concern in the United States” as the Trump administration proposes eliminating research and programs on the di...

03/20/2025

Come one, come all! We will be there doing free STI testing at this event. Know your status! ♥️

You are loved! 💜

03/16/2025

We keep moving forward!

Stay the course. You are loved! 💜

The day before the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2025) opened in San Francisco on Sunday, there was a community workshop on HIV cure science, at which Dr Michael Peluso, a local HIV physician and cure researcher, flagged up two studies to look out for.

03/11/2025

A step in the right direction!

Lenacapavir, which stops HIV from replicating inside cells, has passed early safety tests.

02/16/2025

The quest for HIV prevention and a cure continues!

Bill Gates explains new HIV PrEP drugs—lenacapavir, cabotegravir, MK-8572, and combined PrEP-contraception—that offer protection without needing daily pills.