Top Articles: October 2010
 It's a Virus, Not a Crime! A Blog Entry by Bob Frascino, M.D. (October 31, 2010)
Criminal charges do nothing to stem the spread of HIV, but do divert resources and public attention away from these proven public-health policies and programs.
From TheBody.com
 The Sound of Silence: A Blog Entry by Philip D. (October 31, 2010)
I have come to understand that the voice that I hear from the moment I open my eyes in the morning until my head hits the pillow at night, playing both judge and jury, is a culmination of perhaps every voice I?ve ever heard except Philip's. This week, each time I wanted to label or judge something around me, I asked myself, whose voice was I listening to: there?s or mine?
From TheBody.com
- November Shows and Guests: A Blog Entry by Robert Breining (October 30, 2010)
Blogger Robert announces November guests on his online talk radio program, POZIAM Radio, co-hosted by Jack Mackenroth.
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- Voting on Nov. 2: Why It's Too Soon to Give Up -- A Blog Entry by Carole Treston, R.N., M.P.H. (October 29, 2010)
From AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth and Families
- The Secret Life: A Portrait of a Sex Worker in Haiti (October 28, 2010)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- CHAMP to Close, Networks to Continue (October 27, 2010)
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
 The Rubber Revolution Begins in DC: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (October 27, 2010)
The campaign is the product of a collaborative effort to promote the actual use of condoms.
From TheBody.com
 Reuters Examines Development Progress of Microbicide Gel to Prevent HIV (October 27, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Join AIDS.gov in Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day: A Blog Entry by the AIDS.gov Team (October 26, 2010)
From AIDS.gov
- Angels in America Returns to the Big Apple (October 26, 2010)
From TheBody.com
 Two Plus Two Equals Seven, Doesn't It? A Blog Entry by Ed Perlmutter (October 26, 2010)
"I did not ask for an HIV test because I had never asked for an HIV test ... And somewhere between here and there (1999? 2002? 2004? who knows the year, really?), HIV lost much of its high-profile status both in my consciousness and in the media."
From TheBody.com
 The Porn Industry's HIV Problem Is Our Problem, Too: A Blog Entry by Kellee Terrell (October 25, 2010)
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- Local Non-Profit Fights for DASH Funding: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (October 24, 2010)
DASH [the Division of Adolescent & School Health] provides education to youth in schools concerning various health topics such as asthma, obesity, nutrition, tobacco use, safety and HIV/STD prevention. It is the only funding stream for school-based HIV prevention. DASH is now in jeopardy of losing its funding ...
From TheBody.com
- AIDS Alliance Asks You to Get Informed/Involved in the Effort to Maintain Funding for School-Based HIV Prevention (DASH): A Blog Entry by Carole Treston (October 22, 2010)
From AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth and Families
- Merck Announces Expanded Co-Pay Assistance Program for Isentress (Raltegravir) (October 22, 2010)
Enhanced program provides assistance to people living with HIV-1 who are privately insured and have out-of-pocket co-pays.
From Merck & Co., Inc.
 D as in "DOG," as in Vitamin D: A Blog Entry by Sherri Beachfront Lewis (October 22, 2010)
I'm told that most people are in need of Vitamin D so here we go, a new study for Vitamin D. Hopefully this new study will provide some answers. I am still on the first front line, first generation being a longtime HIV-positive woman who is aging.
From TheBody.com
- Disturbing New Information on MSM and HIV: A Blog Entry by Gary Bell (October 21, 2010)
One of the most frustrating aspects of working in HIV is addressing the many myths (as well as conspiracy theories) surrounding it-the most persistent of which is that AIDS is a "gay disease." ... However, a startling new report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) may add additional fuel to that myth.
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- If You Lived Here: HIV and Housing -- The Basics: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (October 21, 2010)
Housing for someone with HIV is literally a matter of life or death. When a person has stable housing, he/she is more likely to adhere to their medications and thus lead a healthier life.
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- A Poem by Michael A. Kehoe (October 20, 2010)
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- A Beginner's Mind: A Blog Entry by Philip D. (October 20, 2010)
As I wind up my first two weeks of cultivating Mindfulness, I'm still not sure the best, most concise way of relaying what I've learned ... I don't think I've ever attempted something that sounded so simple but in practice, required such a true level of commitment.
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- A Telling Tale of Trick or Treat: Remember to Spit, Don't Swallow! A Blog Entry by Bob Frascino, M.D. (October 20, 2010)
Disclosure of any secret is seldom easy and HIV status disclosure can be incredibly difficult, especially when dealing with a potential new trick -- or treat!
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