HIV/AIDS in the U.S. Latino Community: General News & Research

California: HIV/AIDS Hospitalization Rates Drop; New Findings Also Show Infected Latinos Wait Too Long to Seek Treatment (December 12, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Groups Unite to Spread HIV/AIDS Awareness (October 24, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Prevention in Latino Faith Communities: Counting Big Wins in an Uphill Battle (October 17, 2011)
Q & A with Nathaly Rubio-Torio, executive director of Voces Latinas.
From The Body
For HIV-Positive Latinas in the Bay Area, Picking Up Where Systems Leave Off (October 17, 2011)
Q & A with Agripina Alejandres, Latina peer advocate, WORLD.
From The Body
Illinois: Free HIV Tests Offered (October 11, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Book Highlights Latino HIV/AIDS Advocates Who Have Transformed the Epidemic (October 6, 2011)
From The Body
Latino Leaders Call for Increased AIDS Awareness (September 20, 2011)
From Latino Commission on AIDS
HIV/AIDS and Latinas: What Does Gender Have to Do With It? Part 2 (September 20, 2011)
From The Body
HIV/AIDS and Latinas: What Does Gender Have to Do With It? Part 1 (September 15, 2011)
From The Body
Mistaken Assumptions and Missed Opportunities: Correlates of Undiagnosed HIV Infection Among Black and Latino Men Who Have Sex With Men (September 12, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
From Colorlines.com: 70 Percent of Anti-LGBT Murder Victims Are People of Color (August 12, 2011)
From Black AIDS Institute
California: East L.A. Bienestar a "Safe Zone" for LGBT Latinos (August 1, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Latina Transgender Beauty Queens Raise Awareness for HIV/AIDS (June 28, 2011)
In Colorlines
Illinois: Hispanic Women Being Sought for Medical Research (May 13, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Evolutions in the Minority AIDS Initiative Secretary's Fund (May 12, 2011)
From AIDS.gov
Addressing Language Barriers Through New Media (March 22, 2011)
From AIDS.gov
A Través de Nuestros Ojos (Through Our Eyes): Promoting Health and Social Equity to Address HIV/AIDS Among Latino Gay Men (PDF) (March 2011)
From National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors
Latino Advocates Convene at the California Endowment to Create Roadmap for Accelerating California's Response to HIV Epidemic (February 28-March 1, 2011)
Heterosexual Anal Sex Experiences Among Puerto Rican and Black Young Adults (January 10, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Latino Religious Leaders Confront HIV/AIDS Stigmas at L.A. Conference (October 29, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Latino AIDS Awareness Day Raises Concerns About Funding: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (October 15, 2010)
From The Body
CDC HIV/AIDS Director Highlights National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (October 14, 2010)
From AIDS.gov
James Albino on the NHAS and the Latino Community: A Blog Entry by Miguel Gomez (October 13, 2010)
From AIDS.gov
Assistant Secretary for Health Observes National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (October 13, 2010)
From AIDS.gov
Condom Negotiation Strategies and Actual Condom Use Among Latino Youth (October 13, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Latino Community Leaders Meet in Washington D.C. to Talk About HIV: A Blog Entry by Miguel Gomez (October 5, 2010)
From AIDS.gov
Report on an Institute: Developing 2010-2011 Latino HIV/AIDS Federal Policy Recommendations and Ensuring That the National HIV/AIDS Strategy Meets the Needs of Latinos (September 22, 2010)
From U.S. Positive Women's Network
Why There's Such an HIV/AIDS Disparity Among U.S. Blacks and Hispanics -- and What to Do About It (February 24, 2010)
A discussion with Kimberly Smith, M.D., M.P.H.
In The 17th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
The National Latino AIDS Action Network (NLAAN) Announces New Leadership (August 11, 2009)
From National Latino AIDS Action Network
Infidelity, Trust and Condom Use Among Latino Youth in Dating Relationships (May 15, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
St. Paul Pioneer Press Examines HIV/AIDS Among Hispanics in Minnesota (April 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Latin American HIV/AIDS Advocacy Group Launches Magazine for Women (March 25, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV Infection, Sexual Risk Behavior, and Substance Use Among Latino Gay and Bisexual Men and Transgender Persons (January 29, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Latino AIDS Awareness Day: “United We Can: HIV/AIDS Stops Here” (October 15, 2008)
Statement from the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP).
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV: An "Uninvited Hitchhiker" in U.S.-Mexico Border Crossings (August 1, 2008)
In The Washington Post
Increase Seen in High-Risk Behaviors Among Mexican Migrant Workers After They Migrate to United States (February 6, 2008)
From The Body PRO
Two Miami-Area Universities Receive NIH Grants to Study HIV/AIDS, Other Health Issues Among Hispanics (January 2, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS Study Spurs Haitian Outrage (October 31, 2007)
In Miami Herald
HIV/AIDS Among Hispanics -- United States, 2001-2005 (October 12, 2007)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hispanics in U.S. Contract HIV Through Different Transmission Routes Based on Birthplace, MMWR Study Says (October 12, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Hispanic, Black Men More Likely to Contract HIV From Drug Use, Related Risky Behavior (August 1, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Racial Disparities in HIV Diagnosis, Access to Care and Treatment Effects (February 27, 2007)
In Exclusive Coverage of the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
Many People in All Racial Groups Believe in HIV Conspiracy Theories, Study Finds (March 2006)
In Journal of AIDS
Philadelphia Hosts First Latino AIDS Conference (May 26, 2004)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Florida: Hispanics Open Eyes to HIV Tests (July 1, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Colorado: Hispanics Launch Hepatitis C Campaign (May 23, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Study Tracks HIV in Migrant Workers (April 28, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Study Finds Higher Cervical Cancer Rates Among Hispanic Women and Women Over 50 (December 4, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Men of Color Sought for Historic AIDS Study (June/July 2002)
[Archived Article]
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
Declaration of an HIV/AIDS Health Emergency in the New York City Latino Community (March 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive