07/19/2023
CIRA affiliates will be presenting at the IAS 2023: The 12th IAS Conference on HIV Science taking place in Brisbane, Australia and virtually on July 23-26, 2023. This biennial conference presents the critical...
07/05/2023
Julia Rozanova, Associate Research Scientist, and Sheela Shenoi, Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) from the Yale AIDS Program at the School of Medicine, in collaboration with Kaveh...
06/05/2023
The world lost one of the most passionate harm reduction warriors. Domingo Alberto Maldonado (pictured, center), age 75, of Tampa, Florida passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. The impact he had at the New...
06/05/2023
The National Institute of Mental Health has renewed the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) P30 Center Grant through 2028. Since 1997, CIRA at Yale University has supported a diverse portfolio...
06/02/2023
June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month. This month-long celebration demonstrates how LGBTQ Americans have strengthened our country, by using their talent and creativity to...
05/01/2023
Kaveh Khoshnood, Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and CIRA affiliate, hosted Bhutanese colleagues from the Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan (KGUMSB) at Yale School...
05/01/2023
Isha Metzger, an assistant professor of psychology at the College of Arts & Sciences at Georgia State University (and a former Research Education Institute for Diverse Scholars (REIDS) scholar) whose work...
05/01/2023
Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, Ph.D, MPH dedicates much of her work to training the next generation of Black maternal health scholars. Ending the maternal health crisis, she says, will take an "all hands on deck...
04/30/2023
In this Special Issue of International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), the problem of HIV prevention and control is seen through the prism of persons who use and abuse drugs....
04/27/2023
In partnership with NAESM, Inc., the second annual HIV Implementation Science to Optimize Research Impact (HISTORI) Scientific Congress will be held from June 7-8 in Atlanta, Georgia. The meeting will...
04/25/2023
Get to know Dr. Megan Ranney, the next dean of Yale School of Public Health and her vision for what is next for public health in the latest episode of Health & Veritas hosted by Drs. Howard Forman and...
04/25/2023
Naloxone training and distribution is one example of a growing approach to drug use known as harm reduction. Rather than pressuring people to quit using drugs entirely, harm reduction advocates accept the...
04/25/2023
The Yale LGBTQ Mental Health Initiative, based in New York City, hosted a forum on LGBTQ mental health March 23 featuring directors of four leading mental health LGBTQ services organizations in the city, an...
04/25/2023
Bridgette M. Rice, PhD, MDiv, APRN, FAAN, a former Research Education Institute for Diverse Scholars (REIDS) scholar, has been named Associate Dean for Research and Innovation at Villanova University M. Louise...
04/03/2023
The Boston University Center for Innovation in Social Science has awarded Assistant Professor Daniel Jacobson López of BU School of Social Work (BUSSW) a pilot grant of $5,000 designed to support "researchers...
04/03/2023
Dining Out For Life Connecticut is back for its 16th year supporting APNH: A Place to Nourish your Health. Dine-in, take out, or have a meal delivered from a participating DOFL restaurant partner on Thursday,...
04/03/2023
The overdose-reversing drug Narcan could soon be available to buy over the counter without a prescription, the Food and Drug Administration announced last week. The FDA's approval of the nasal spray Narcan -...
04/03/2023
A recent U.S. federal court ruling that removes a requirement for employers to provide insurance coverage for the HIV prevention medications known as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, or PrEP, could result in more...
03/31/2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the launch of Together TakeMeHome (TTMH), a project with the goal of distributing up to 1 million free HIV self-tests over the next five years....
03/31/2023
City public health experts and homelessness-services advocates traveled to Hartford — online and in person — to support a proposal to counter a fatally rising tide of local opioid overdoses by providing a safe...
03/31/2023
The Yale School of Public Health's Center for Methods in Implementation and Prevention Science, or CMIPS, was founded by professor of biostatistics Donna Spiegelman in 2018. Ever since, the center has...
03/07/2023
A new report co-authored by experts from Yale and elsewhere challenges a 2022 federal court ruling that it is unconstitutional to mandate employer-sponsored insurance coverage for drugs that help prevent HIV....
03/05/2023
On the day before the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Kaveh Khoshnood (CIRA affiliate and co-chair of HIV/AIDS in Humanitarian Crises Program) and Nathaniel Raymond brought their findings on...
03/05/2023
A growing number of researchers have more than two grants simultaneously from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), but women and Black researchers are less likely than white men to be among them, a new...
03/03/2023
Tim Mack, Prevention Services Manager at APNH (APNH: A Place to Nourish your Health) and founder of the annual New Haven Black Pride! event, was recently invited to the White House to be part of the LGBTQIA+...
