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  <updated>2024-07-19T17:30:00-04:00</updated>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Zero HIV Stigma Day 2024]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-07-19T17:30:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[“Beyond Labels: Redefining HIV Narratives” is the theme of Zero HIV Stigma Day 2024, held Sunday, July 21. Here’s what that aims to do.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/149666_zero-hiv-stigma-day-21july2024.jpg_37cbeb9a-c199-4301-9b77-733e806ce960.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Watch HIV.gov’s Preview of Global HIV Conference “AIDS 2024”]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-07-19T16:15:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[HIV.gov News]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[The conference, called AIDS 2024, takes place July 22 to 26 in Germany. Federal HIV leader Carl Dieffenbach offers a look ahead. [VIDEO]<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/149677_aids2024-hiv-gov-dieffenbach-19july2024.png_3f83633e-541e-4ca0-bf02-aad337f45818.png" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Outrage Over Visa Denials for 25th International AIDS Conference]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-07-17T11:57:42-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[Tim Murphy]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[About 9% of visa requests have been denied and 14% percent are still pending.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/149573_europe-is-000010608062-Large.jpg_d376bd48-c4e5-406d-add4-81c545437868.jpeg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Vivent Health/TPAN to Offer HIV Services at New Chicago Health Center]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-07-05T08:45:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[Laura Schmidt]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Along with Northwestern Medicine, Vivent Health’s new Chicago location will provide HIV care and prevention and other primary care services.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/149341_Doctor-Patient-iStock-74543807-XLARGE.jpg_085d7950-cb7b-4371-92b7-872adde4522e.jpeg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[U.K.-based aidsmap, a Longtime and Vital Source of HIV Information, to Close]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-07-02T17:37:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[After 37 years of HIV journalism that reached global audiences, NAM aidsmap says it will end operations this month.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/149280_news-ts-478641227.jpg_215024a0-cf7e-437d-99a1-29ce23195cab.jpeg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Session and Event Highlights at AIDS 2024]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-07-01T11:19:56-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[AIDS 2024 offers more than 200 sessions that spotlight the latest science, insights and lessons for and from the global HIV response.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/149252_ias-session-highlights.jpg_3da2a575-d609-4614-a543-083291fdeed9.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[HIV Treatment and Cure Research Highlights at AIDS 2024]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-06-26T14:34:34-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Here is a preview of HIV treatment and cure research highlights you can expect.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/149202_aids-2024-cure-treatment-update.jpg_71e7f118-fcd7-4926-a566-c7d8edd782e8.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[What’s Happening at the AIDS 2024 Global Village]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-06-20T14:05:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[The Global Village has something for everyone!<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/148980_aids2024-global-village.jpg_e8556d40-bd3a-40b9-b7c7-36e1368244a5.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[HIV Policy-Focused Highlights to Expect at AIDS 2024 [VIDEO]]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-06-09T12:47:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Take a look at some of the policy research highlights you can expect at the world’s largest conference on HIV and AIDS.<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/148498_aids-2024-highlights.jpg_b73422df-c2b7-4b7d-b58e-d2b8e7a81fc7.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Mpox Vaccine Effectiveness &amp; Ongoing Importance of Two-Dose Vaccine]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-05-25T13:30:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[HIV.gov News]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[CDC releases studies on the two-dose mpox vaccine. Plus: Global reports show growing cases of a new group of mpox in the Congo.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/147942_P12-22-046.jpg_a6054a37-486f-440d-9593-92b07dc8f531.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[#IDAHOBIT and a Week of Action Against Homophobia and Transphobia 2024]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-05-17T11:33:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Friday, May 17, is #IDAHOBIT to support LGBTQ minorities. The theme is “No one left behind: equality, freedom and justice for all.”<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/147682_P07-21-014.jpg_06ad2e13-088b-4327-8259-bc0e2996a16d.jpeg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[AIDS 2024 Programme Now Available]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-05-06T16:35:56-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Browse over 200 sessions, including plenary presentations, invited-speaker symposia, oral abstract sessions, workshops and more.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/147495_aids-2024-programme.jpg_f624944e-5eba-40eb-95bd-7682dcd6d04a.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[IAS 2025: World’s Largest Scientific Conference on HIV Will Be Held in Kigali, Rwanda]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-05-06T16:22:41-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[The conference will spotlight challenges and opportunities in some of the world’s most HIV-affected regions.<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/147491_IAS-2025-Rwanda.jpeg_000e65ea-57c3-42a1-9ea7-40e856cb9916.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Building Queer HIV Positive Community in Latin America]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-05-01T10:00:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[MPact Global]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[We speak with Axel Bautista, a leading HIV activist in Latin America, about how he is building community and fighting stigma<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/147299_Axel-Sidoso.jpeg_15c1bb2c-40fc-4968-a4bf-5668bab2850d.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[International AIDS Society Calls on Uganda to Abandon Its Anti-Gay Law]]></title>
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    <updated>2024-04-03T12:19:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[The IAS is concerned about the law keeping communities away from accessing HIV services.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/146698_Africa-Map-iStock-10318633-XLARGE.jpg_80b2b8c1-b1dd-4384-8417-8b6b360a164e.jpeg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[PEPFAR, the U.S. Global AIDS Program, Extended for One Year]]></title>
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    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/pepfar-us-global-aids-program-extended-one-year</id>
    <updated>2024-03-26T12:02:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Congress usually funds PEPFAR for five years. In 2023, the lifesaving HIV program became mired in Republican culture wars.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/146533_P04-23-055.jpg_c0662561-811f-4e2e-8cd6-d821ce622d90.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[IAS Calls for Stepping Up HIV Vaccine R&amp;D After PrEPVacc Halts Its Vaccine Arm]]></title>
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    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/ias-calls-stepping-hiv-vaccine-rd-prepvacc-halts-vaccine-arm</id>
    <updated>2023-12-06T11:47:00-05:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[While IAS is disappointed at this outcome, we believe that this provides us with lessons to drive HIV vaccine R&D with urgency.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/143024_P10-18-002.jpg_d35f9919-d505-4588-a432-fc4741630928.jpeg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Watch a Preview From Day With(out) Art 2023’s “Everyone I Know Is Sick”]]></title>
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    <updated>2023-11-24T08:30:00-05:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[The Visual AIDS program commissioned five short, HIV-themed videos that will premiere at museums and events for World AIDS Day.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/142706_day-without-art-1-visual-aids-nov2023.png_638c5f73-4d43-4f4e-b5a5-69f034e9f87e.png" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Private Funding to Address HIV and AIDS Dropped $9M in 2021]]></title>
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    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/private-funding-address-hiv-aids-dropped-9m-2021</id>
    <updated>2023-10-27T15:46:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Gilead and Gates lead in HIV grants. But the overall dip in philanthropic funding “raises red flags,” say FCAA report authors.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/141704_FCAA-1.jpg_672bd0b7-62e8-492d-bfd4-be4c068db140.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Madonna’s Celebration Tour Pays Heart-Felt Tribute to Those Lost to AIDS]]></title>
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    <updated>2023-10-16T10:43:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Shawn Decker]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[With help from The AIDS Memorial, Madonna shows the HIV/AIDS community that she cares—and still carries her personal losses close.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/141419_madonna-celebration-tour-instagram-october2023.png_b5913ce6-4f88-45a1-9ebe-2644836f5aa5.png" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[“World AIDS Day 35: Remember and Commit”]]></title>
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    <updated>2023-09-29T15:30:00-04:00</updated>
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      <name><![CDATA[HIV.gov News]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[That’s the theme of World AIDS Day 2023, marked December 1. Here are five actions to accelerate the end of the HIV epidemic.<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/141005_World-AIDS-Day-2022-logo.jpg_66f8b3b2-149a-4548-986c-2739a4b9349a.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[HIV Unmuted - The Breaking Science From IAS 2023]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/hiv-unmuted-breaking-science-ias-2023"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/hiv-unmuted-breaking-science-ias-2023</id>
    <updated>2023-09-27T11:51:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[We take a deep dive into the breaking science being released at IAS 2023 and explain why these breakthroughs are so important.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/140914_HIVunmuted-10-episode-cover.png_49abe238-28ca-4a32-99ad-432b631145c7.png" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[HIV Activists Arrested at Speaker McCarthy’s DC Office]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/hiv-activists-arrested-speaker-mccarthys-dc-office-pepfar"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/hiv-activists-arrested-speaker-mccarthys-dc-office-pepfar</id>
    <updated>2023-09-11T15:36:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Activists with Housing Works and Health GAP urge Congress to re-authorize the global AIDS program PEPFAR.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/140297_housing-works-twitter-mccarthy-protest-11sept2023.jpg_2555efba-c263-4792-8c1b-379e80add959.jpg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Culture Wars Threaten U.S. Global AIDS Program PEPFAR]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/culture-wars-threaten-us-global-aids-program-pepfar"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/culture-wars-threaten-us-global-aids-program-pepfar</id>
    <updated>2023-08-02T16:36:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Republican anti-abortionists may block renewal of the popular bipartisan program. Plus: Do PEPFAR funds support kill-the-gays laws?<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/139061_PEPFARs-5-Year-Strategy-WAD2022.jpg_1a94558c-4c61-4b46-90d3-3b968a7fadf0.jpg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[JIAS Publishes Special Issue on Person-Centered Care Models for People Living with HIV]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/jias-publishes-special-issue-personcentred-care-models-people-living-hiv-coinfections-comorbidities"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/jias-publishes-special-issue-personcentred-care-models-people-living-hiv-coinfections-comorbidities</id>
    <updated>2023-07-26T16:46:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Person-centered care models that serve people living with HIV and key populations remain scarce and haphazardly implemented globally.<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/139028_JIAS-person-centered.jpg_343de8bf-14a7-4432-8ef3-dd452b815c96.jpg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[HIV Transmission Virtually Eliminated in Inner Sydney, Australia]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/hiv-transmission-virtually-eliminated-inner-sydney-australia"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/hiv-transmission-virtually-eliminated-inner-sydney-australia</id>
    <updated>2023-07-24T12:23:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Sydney may be the first city in the world to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/138819_world-map-iStock-000017404768-Full.jpg_98a05469-1991-4e5e-99fe-54148b217c84.jpeg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Health Leaders Celebrate Australia’s HIV Success and Call for Intensified Efforts to End Pandemic]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/health-leaders-celebrate-australias-hiv-success-call-intensified-efforts-end-pandemic"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/health-leaders-celebrate-australias-hiv-success-call-intensified-efforts-end-pandemic</id>
    <updated>2023-07-23T13:38:39-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[WHO Director-General, Australian Health Minister, Anthony Fauci and global health leaders convene for IAS Conference on HIV Science<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/138679_P07-20-057.jpg_c358b832-a2c5-4cd5-b2b2-f97d41976a30.jpeg" />]]></content>
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    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Why Zero HIV Stigma Day Matters]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/zero-hiv-stigma-day-matters"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/zero-hiv-stigma-day-matters</id>
    <updated>2023-07-21T15:47:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[HIV.gov News]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[It’s 2023, and stigma continues to plague our HIV response. We spoke with Kalvin Pugh of IAPAC about the global awareness day.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/138624_Zero-HIV-Stigma-Day-human-first.png_ac99af04-38a0-4f74-b81c-3df571a1594b.png" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Zero HIV Stigma Day 2023 [VIDEO]]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/zero-hiv-stigma-day-2023-video"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/zero-hiv-stigma-day-2023-video</id>
    <updated>2023-07-21T10:48:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Watch the short film “Human First” to mark the debut of #ZeroHIVStigmaDay, Friday, July 21.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/138594_human-first-documentary-poster-zero-hiv-stigma-day-2023.png_7484d8d5-7cd7-41df-b8de-3cf29a3ee5a3.png" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Yes, We Can End AIDS by 2030. A New UNAIDS Report Shows How.]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/yes-can-end-aids-2030-unaids-report-shows"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/yes-can-end-aids-2030-unaids-report-shows</id>
    <updated>2023-07-14T15:13:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Ending AIDS is a political and financial choice, UNAIDS states. Some countries see “extraordinary results,” but the U.S. faces challenges.<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/138391_UNAIDS-2023-update-green.jpg_fc34ec56-c3be-4bd2-8d8a-82b4c4489e6a.jpg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[The Importance of Zero HIV Stigma Day]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/importance-zero-hiv-stigma-day"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/importance-zero-hiv-stigma-day</id>
    <updated>2023-07-10T17:44:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Tim Murphy]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Commemorated on July 21, this new awareness day seeks to motivate folks to fight HIV stigma all throughout the year.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/138239_Zero-HIV-Stigma-Day-Instagram.jpg_b7209785-9edc-415a-94da-548690776be4.jpg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Dawn and Richard Averitt: Hearts and Minds of The Well Project]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/dawn-richard-averitt-hearts-minds-project"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/dawn-richard-averitt-hearts-minds-project</id>
    <updated>2023-06-29T18:15:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[The Well Project]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[The well... was the place where women gathered and shared good, trusted information. That's how we ended up with The Well Project.<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/138026_Dawn-Richard-Averitt.jpg_08b4f639-d2e9-473b-b237-5e9cf1a38b08.jpg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[The US Must Heed the Lessons of PEPFAR]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/us-must-heed-lessons-pepfar"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/us-must-heed-lessons-pepfar</id>
    <updated>2023-06-02T14:23:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[IAS is concerned that proposed reforms to PEPFAR come at the expense of its greatest strength.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/137178_PEPFAR-white.jpg_fd0d4577-8b0b-4d9d-8ba7-5613c64678df.jpeg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[HIV Prevention Highlights To Look Out For At IAS 2023]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/hiv-prevention-highlights-look-ias-2023"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/hiv-prevention-highlights-look-ias-2023</id>
    <updated>2023-05-25T10:35:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Expect to find the latest research on PrEP, medical male circumcision, long-acting injectable cabotegravir, mpox and much more.<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/136901_3c2f387c-86f8-ed11-8849-000d3a2e4c6e.jpg_7396f195-0ffe-423b-ab91-5f3326aa091e.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[To Mark HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, JIAS Publishes Two New Viewpoints]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/mark-hiv-vaccine-awareness-day-jias-publishes-two-new-viewpoints"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/mark-hiv-vaccine-awareness-day-jias-publishes-two-new-viewpoints</id>
    <updated>2023-05-19T14:35:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[An efficacious, long-lasting and cost-effective vaccine could accelerate the decline of HIV incidence in high-burden countries.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/136824_map-world-iStock-58970234.jpg_bba18bb7-ee60-42ad-bf40-b3428eba414b.jpeg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Europe Must Not Abandon the Quest for an Effective HIV Vaccine]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/europe-must-not-abandon-quest-effective-hiv-vaccine"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/europe-must-not-abandon-quest-effective-hiv-vaccine</id>
    <updated>2023-05-19T12:00:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[On this HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, IAS calls for the re-engagement of all stakeholders in funding HIV vaccine research and development (R&D)<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/136809_P04-23-025.jpg_65ac2eb7-4dfe-4bb0-b51c-a8325825a0fd.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Decriminalizing Homosexuality Saves Lives and Fights HIV]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/decriminalizing-homosexuality-saves-lives-fights-hiv"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/decriminalizing-homosexuality-saves-lives-fights-hiv</id>
    <updated>2023-05-16T10:46:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia (#IDAHOBIT) is Wednesday, May 17.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/136659_iStock-1196525774.jpg_daa0843a-d186-46d6-9d1b-45bb7c2fcbc5.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[People in Prisons Need Access to HIV Prevention and Harm Reduction, Urges UNAIDS]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/people-prisons-need-access-hiv-prevention-harm-reduction-urges-unaids"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/people-prisons-need-access-hiv-prevention-harm-reduction-urges-unaids</id>
    <updated>2023-05-12T17:21:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[HIV, hepatitis C and drug use are more prevalent in prisons. Plus: Watch a harm reduction success story in Moldova’s prison system. [VIDEO]<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/136593_unaids-alexander-godin-harm-reduction-12may2023.png_b48c0ffc-567e-47f7-96e9-f25d84d23b25.png" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Extend Gender-Affirming Care To All]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/extend-genderaffirming-care"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/extend-genderaffirming-care</id>
    <updated>2023-03-31T12:17:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Put people first and implement evidence-based policies, programming and resourcing for trans community-led initiatives.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/135508_AdobeStock-256651504.jpeg_89b13eea-64d9-404f-aa10-97f66ce29928.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Ugandan Anti-Gay Law Threatens Human Rights and Progress in the HIV Response]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/blog/ugandan-antigay-law-threatens-human-rights-progress-hiv-response"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/blog/ugandan-antigay-law-threatens-human-rights-progress-hiv-response</id>
    <updated>2023-03-22T15:09:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[International AIDS Society]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[It will only reinforce stigma and discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community and hamper progress on ensuring safe access to health services<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/135275_Africa-Map-iStock-10318633-XLARGE.jpg_d82c8862-f158-455d-96d7-a8aa6972916d.jpeg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[After a Year of War, Ukraine Gets Emergency HIV Funding]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/year-war-ukraine-gets-emergency-hiv-funding"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/year-war-ukraine-gets-emergency-hiv-funding</id>
    <updated>2023-02-23T16:29:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[$10.32 million in new support from the Global Fund go toward prevention, treatment and care of HIV and tuberculosis in Ukraine.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/134267_iStock-1369393690.jpg_fb7004fe-10a2-47af-9344-b67878a23841.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Can Human Milk Prevent HIV?]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/can-human-milk-prevent-hiv-campbell-foundation-grant"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/can-human-milk-prevent-hiv-campbell-foundation-grant</id>
    <updated>2023-02-10T13:00:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[“Although human milk is a vehicle for HIV transmission, its virus-killing properties are significant,” says researcher Rebecca Powell.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/133982_breastfeeding-iStock-31597484.jpg_7ec21643-bcea-4604-8088-42ddf898cfa8.jpeg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[PEPFAR, the U.S. Global AIDS Program, Turns 20]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/pepfar-us-global-aids-program-turns-20"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/pepfar-us-global-aids-program-turns-20</id>
    <updated>2023-01-30T11:31:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Bill Gates and President Biden laud PEPFAR—which has saved 25 million lives—and urge its reauthorization this year.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/133473_PEPFARs-5-Year-Strategy-WAD2022.jpg_b8177670-f3f6-4964-9ff9-a37c6d188fc6.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[How to Take Back Control of Your HIV, Health and Self-Worth [VIDEO]]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/take-back-control-hiv-health-selfworth-video"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/take-back-control-hiv-health-selfworth-video</id>
    <updated>2023-01-05T20:01:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[This special episode of the Fast-Track Cities podcast covers aging with HIV, measuring quality of life beyond viral suppression and more.<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/132969_fast-track-cities-podcast-iapac-jan2023.png_81054cad-43e0-45c9-a531-42654ad371ad.png" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Five Pillars of the Updated U.S. Global AIDS Program PEPFAR]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/five-pillars-updated-us-global-aids-program-pepfar"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/five-pillars-updated-us-global-aids-program-pepfar</id>
    <updated>2022-12-20T17:19:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) will soon mark 20 years. It has already saved 25 million lives. [VIDEO]<br><img src="https://cdn2.poz.com/132519_PEPFARs-5-Year-Strategy-WAD2022.jpg_dcb1c6ae-a53b-4eca-a34c-e8e0f22f2560.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[World AIDS Day 2022 [VIDEOS]]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/world-aids-day-2022-videos"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/world-aids-day-2022-videos</id>
    <updated>2022-12-01T06:00:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Watch HIV experts explain this year’s World AIDS Day theme, “Putting Ourselves to the Test: Achieving Equity to End HIV.”<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/131892_P12-21-005.jpg_fc97620b-19fa-4acc-963c-5bdbba81b305.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[Inequalities Are Blocking the End of the AIDS Pandemic]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/inequalities-blocking-end-aids-pandemic"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/inequalities-blocking-end-aids-pandemic</id>
    <updated>2022-11-29T16:54:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[UNAIDS ]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[A new report from UNAIDS in advance of #WorldAIDSDay shows that HIV discrimination, stigma and criminalization are costing lives.<br><img src="https://cdn.poz.com/131864_globe-red-ribbon-rect.jpg_bd5bb3e9-ad6c-4584-9a9f-50c61bee38a2.jpg" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[This Pleasure Principle Boosts Condom Use and Fights HIV and STIs]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/pleasure-principle-boosts-condom-use-fights-hiv-stis"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/pleasure-principle-boosts-condom-use-fights-hiv-stis</id>
    <updated>2022-11-22T16:12:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[As sexually transmitted infections spike, the WHO finds that safer-sex efforts are more effective when they mention pleasure.<br><img src="https://cdn1.poz.com/131711_iStock-1125912446.jpg_130faffa-9571-443f-9309-39404f3195a6.jpeg" />]]></content>
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  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[R.I.P. Dawn Smith, an HIV Prevention Advocate and CDC Researcher]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/rip-dawn-smith-hiv-prevention-advocate-cdc-researcher"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/rip-dawn-smith-hiv-prevention-advocate-cdc-researcher</id>
    <updated>2022-11-10T16:00:00-05:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[HIV.gov News]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Dawn Smith, MD, MPH, fought to expand PrEP and end HIV, notably among women and Black communities.<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/131238_dawn-smith-md-mph-hivgov-nov2022.png_7465259b-f0b4-4518-a1a9-b7b48d48abc7.png" />]]></content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title type="html"><![CDATA[10 Ways City Health Efforts Can Include People With HIV, TB and Hepatitis]]></title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.poz.com/article/10-ways-city-health-efforts-can-include-people-hiv-tb-hepatitis-sevilla-declaration-iapac"></link>
    <id>https://www.poz.com/article/10-ways-city-health-efforts-can-include-people-hiv-tb-hepatitis-sevilla-declaration-iapac</id>
    <updated>2022-11-04T17:28:00-04:00</updated>
    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Trent Straube]]></name>
    </author>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Signed at a Fast-Track Cities conference, the Sevilla Declaration urges “the centrality of affected communities in urban HIV responses.”<br><img src="https://cdn3.poz.com/130853_iStock-576913134.jpg_3f670b5f-c932-4ec6-b03d-66a6ac6558cb.jpg" />]]></content>
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