News Archive - San Francisco AIDS Foundation

CROI 2018: A roundup of the most exciting PrEP news & research

Liz Highleyman summarizes the PrEP and HIV prevention research presented recently at the domestic HIV conference, CROI, including a new possible PrEP drug, real world PrEP effectiveness, and more.

San Francisco, Oakland to Host World’s Largest AIDS Conference in 2020

You told us: HIV stigma still exists

San Francisco AIDS Foundation Continues Collaboration with The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation in Partnership with Macy’s

Status check: PrEP uptake & delivery

Dr. Kenneth Mayer discusses the state of PrEP uptake and delivery in the U.S., with an eye toward reducing barriers for people who may benefit from this method of HIV prevention.

Restoring dignity, confidence and hope: A focus on the fight for Black women

TransLife and Black Health Center of Excellence provide social and community support that help women connect to resources to manage their health.

What is AIDS Survivor Syndrome?

Loss of a pioneer: The passing of Dr. Mathilde Krim

Pioneering AIDS researcher, amfAR founding chairperson, civil rights advocate Dr. Krim dies.

Here’s what you need to know about HIV drug resistance

Here’s a low-down on HIV drug resistance, including what it is and how you get tested for it. Also, get advice from HIV clinicians on prevention and what to do if you do develop HIV drug resistance.

We don’t say “addicts”

Our counselors work against the negative perceptions of drug use to bring our clients empathetic and evidence-based substance use counseling and care.

Men on PrEP & HIV-positive men are getting hepatitis C during sex—here’s why

The hepatitis C virus can live in rectal fluid and semen, which is why it can be transmitted during sex.

El Grupo de Apoyo Latino

Here are the results of the anal douching survey in San Francisco

Respondents said, “careful with that shower shot,” and gave other useful douching advice.

Anal douching safety tips

Anal douching isn't something we talk about much in our community.

Are serious heart problems inevitable for people with HIV? A conversation with cardiologist Priscilla Hsue

Cardiologist Priscilla Hsue answered questions about inflammation and cardiovascular disease among people living with HIV at a recent Positive Force event.

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