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In D.C., Men of Color Less Risky, But Still Have Higher Rates of HIV
By Akeem Favor | Monday Sep 10, 2012
A 2010 study conducted by the Washington, D.C., Department of Health found that men of color in the District were almost twice as likely to use condoms than their white counterparts, but have higher rates of HIV. Us Helping Us tries to bridge the gap.
SWEAT Philly Helps Young MSM Access Medical Services
By Aaron Stella | Saturday Aug 11, 2012
Philadelphia’s new program, Sexuality with Education and Truth (SWEAT), helps young gay men access vital medical services and deal with HIV-related stigma.
Local HIV/AIDS Service Providers Sound Alarm Over Infection Rates
By Joe Siegel | Wednesday Aug 10, 2011
HIV/AIDS service providers in southern New England continue to express alarm over statistics that indicate rates of infection remain disproportionately high among men who have sex with men.
Study Shows HIV Rates Skyrocketing in Middle East
By Kilian Melloy | Friday Aug 5, 2011
A new study by the Public Library of Science (PLoS) indicates that HIV rates are spiking in Middle Eastern countries, driven by young male sex workers, long-haul truckers, incarcerated men, and straight men who have sex with other men.
WHO Promotes Decriminalization for Gays, Issues MSM Guidelines
By Kilian Melloy | Wednesday Jun 22, 2011
The World Health Organization has called for an end to the criminalization of gays, and issued a set of safety guidelines for men who have sex with men.
Study Offers Insight into Black MSM HIV Rates
By Kilian Melloy | Monday May 2, 2011
Black men who have sex with men (MSM) are up to five times more likely to contract HIV than other MSM. A new study offers insights into the disparity.
Young Gay Men Fueling Rise in HIV Rates
By Kilian Melloy | Wednesday Sep 8, 2010
The AIDS crisis that ravaged the gay community in cities like New York and San Francisco may be less visible, but it is still raging, health experts earn--and a new wave of HIV infections may be about to crest.
Researchers: Early HIV/AIDS Education is Key
By Kilian Melloy | Wednesday Aug 4, 2010
Researchers who conducted a survey of young men who have sex with men (MSMs) have concluded that effective education efforts concerning HIV/AIDS are best possible if directed at youths in their early teens.
Upstate NY Cop Accused of Underage Gay Sex & Drug Trafficking
By Kilian Melloy | Monday Jun 14, 2010
A former upstate New York police officer is accused of running a drug ring using local teens--and of improper contact with two 15-yer-old boys who allegedly sold drugs for him.
Medical Journal: Closeted Gay, Bi Men Driving Chinese Syphilis Epidemic
By Margie Mason | Thursday May 6, 2010
Prostitutes, along with closeted gay and bisexual men--many of whom are married with families--are driving a new epidemic of syphilis in China, according to a commentary published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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