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October 24, 2017

Armenia Joins the #UequalsU Campaign

“We are very happy to join this international campaign. Within the frameworks of the campaign, we have already scheduled few TV performances, we are currently in talks with universities because we want to teach students about the latest HIV and AIDS research, and we will also send SMS messages all over Armenia, because we want …

October 23, 2017

Minnesota Department of Health Joins the U=U Campaign

“The Minnesota Department of Health has joined several other state health departments and a host of national organizations in supporting the international HIV prevention campaign, Undetectable = Untransmittable, also known as U=U.” “Public awareness of the fact that U=U can decrease HIV stigma, improve the quality and length of life for people living with HIV …

October 21, 2017

Fighting Stigma with U=U in Burundi

Eliane Becks Nininahazwe’s update on teaching U=U to Batwa, indigenous people in her home of Burundi: “These people were not aware of U=U Undetectable =Untransmittable and their doctor never gave them the information.” “They were relieved.One woman said that she has been carrying the fear for so long. We talked about STIGMA in their community. …

October 20, 2017

HIV Stigma: the Beginning of the End?

“It’s critically important to educate policymakers about the prevention benefits of treatment,” Mr. Richman told The World Weekly. “If all people with HIV can get access to treatment and services to maintain undetectable viral loads, that will not only save lives but also prevent new transmissions and get us closer to ending the epidemic.” Read …

October 19, 2017

IAPAC and Prevention Access Campaign to Educate Clinicians and Allied Health Professionals about U=U

The International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC) and the Prevention Access Campaign have announced a partnership to educate clinicians and allied health professionals about the Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) message. “IAPAC is proud to partner with the Prevention Access Campaign to ensure that the game-changing U=U message is understood by clinicians and allied health professionals …

October 16, 2017

U=U for EECA Countries Launches

“‘We’re thrilled about the launch of the #UequalsU – #НравноН campaign for EECA (Eastern Europe and Central Asia) countries. It is very important to educate about HIV and fight HIV stigma especially in countries where transmissions continue to grow,’ said Bruce Richman, Executive Director of Prevention Access Campaign. ‘This is an important step to ensure people living …

October 12, 2017

U=U Launches in Vietnamese – không phát hiện = không truyền được

Prevention Access Campaign is thrilled that the #UequalsU Consensus Statement & FAQs have been translated into Vietnamese. We worked with technical experts and people living with HIV in Vietnam to assure that the information would be readily accessible in the country of 95 million. More news on the U=U activities in Vietnam is coming soon. In the …

October 11, 2017

Patients with Undetectable HIV Do Not Pose Transmission Risk

“In 1996 we learned effective treatment would save our lives,” [Bruce Richman, executive director of Prevention Access Campaign] said. “Now we know that it will prevent us from passing HIV on to our partners. This news dismantles the internalized stigma, fear, and shame that people with HIV have lived and died with for over 35 years.” …

Latest News

Armenia Joins the #UequalsU Campaign

Minnesota Department of Health Joins the U=U Campaign

Fighting Stigma with U=U in Burundi

HIV Stigma: the Beginning of the End?

IAPAC and Prevention Access Campaign to Educate Clinicians and Allied Health Professionals about U=U

U=U for EECA Countries Launches

U=U Launches in Vietnamese – không phát hiện = không truyền được

Patients with Undetectable HIV Do Not Pose Transmission Risk