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[From Georgia Straight, August 24, 2018] “Shrouded within historical secrecy due to discrimination and stigma, one of the first-known AIDS memorials has been located in Vancouver and will be honoured with an official dedication from the Vancouver Park Board.” For more, click here.

[From BuzzFeed, August 24, 2018] “An HIV outbreak in Massachusetts has grown to 129 confirmed cases, state officials said, an alarming cluster largely driven by drug users sharing needles.” For more, click here.

[From aidsmap, August 22, 2018] “A large French study of people taking HIV treatment that contained an integrase inhibitor found that approximately one person in forty who started treatment with dolutegravir stopped taking the drug due to neuropsychiatric side-effects, a significantly higher rate than observed in people taking either elvitegravir or raltegravir, a poster presentation

[From Newsy, August 24, 2018] “Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is a daily pill that can reduce someone’s risk of getting HIV anywhere between 70 and 90 percent. The World Health Organization and the CDC both support the drug for HIV prevention, but a lot of it is still sitting unprescribed on pharmacy shelves across the country. ” For more,

[From USA TODAY, July 24, 2018] “Just like his mother Princess Diana before him, Prince Harry is lending his voice to AIDS awareness. Harry joined Sir Elton John on the second day of the International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam Tuesday morning, where the two will launch the new MenStar Coalition, a global partnership aimed at researching and halting