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That’s a $267 million increase for HIV efforts from 2021. Plus, Biden’s 2022 budget invests $6.5 billion in health research.

A letter from 124 patient groups urges the White House to make drugs more affordable—and spells out how it can do so.

Some of the federal funds in West Virginia will address the link between opioid misuse and HIV and hepatitis.

Rachel Levine, MD, currently leads Pennsylvania’s health department and its response to COVID-19.

The Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the United States, released by HHS, offers a road map for the next five years.

Comment on the draft Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan; details in the Federal Register.

Especially from people who might have been considered a risk for transmitting HIV and hepatitis B and C

A coalition of LGBT groups sues the Trump administration over the rule. The lawsuit is “Whitman-Walker Clinic v. HHS.”

That’s the subject of a federal inquiry into the tech giant’s “Project Nightingale” partnership with Ascension.

And yet, you have until December 15 to enroll in Obamacare for coverage beginning January 1.

The change targets LGBT people and those with chronic conditions. Here’s how patient groups and Lambda Legal respond.

Surprise: GOP health chief backs needle exchanges as prevention. But the health secretary does not support safe injection sites.

The Trump administration had proposed changing which meds were covered, including HIV and cancer drugs.

The proposal rolls back nondiscrimination policies of the Affordable Care Act, notably for transgender people and women who had abortions.

But the health secretary does not support safe injection sites.

The patient advocacy coalition I Am Essential sent a letter to the HHS spelling out why the plan is dangerous.