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AH of Monroe- After Hours
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We will continue to remind you that your sexual health matters! Come by AH and get tested this week, it’s free and we are ready to help! #PublicHealth #HIV #Prevention
November 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month #cjph_rcsp Initiatives to increase breast and cervical cancer–related knowledge, screening, and health behaviours among Black women (Williams et al.). link.springer.com/article/1... #PublicHealth
Photo by Angiola Harry on Unsplash.
October 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
At AH, we’re not just providing services; we’re building a healthier, more informed community where everyone feels supported.
October 27, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Today marks the one-year anniversary of the publication of THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RYAN WHITE (@uncpress.bsky.social). I'm very proud of this book, which I've dedicated to Ryan White and all people with HIV/AIDS. Hopefully it's a worthy tribute. And sadly, the book's call for dignity and 1/ 🗃️
October 22, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Don’t let fear haunt you! 🎃👻

Trick the stigma and treat yourself to peace of mind! Join us at AH for FREE HIV testing and information.

Your health deserves a fright-free approach. Let’s break the silence together, because knowledge is the best treat!

#HIVTesting #Awareness #HealthMatters
October 22, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Your voice matters! Help us improve health services for the community by sharing your experiences in our survey. It only takes a few minutes and can make a big difference! www.surveymonkey.com/r/2025RWPSur...
2025 Ryan White Client Satisfaction and HIV Care Needs Survey - English Version
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October 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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💬 “Taking responsibility for health in a fragmenting world means recognising that health systems are not just technical structures, but rather are lifelines for individuals and societies alike.” 

Helen Clark, speaker at the World Health Summit 2025

#WHS2025
September 26, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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The firing of the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the resignation of several high-profile agency leaders pose immediate challenges to the operations of the nation’s premiere public health agency, experts said.
CDC departures pose new challenges for leadership. What’s next for the agency?
Operations at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are in jeopardy after the ousting of the CDC director and the resignation of several high-profile agency leaders.
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August 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
You’re about to hook up and he pulls a Quagmire: “We don’t need a condom, right?” 😏

WRONG.
We got you:
✔️ FREE condoms (yes, lube too)
✔️ FREE HIV testing
✔️ PrEP hookups (not that kind)

Pleasure should never come at the cost of protection. Come by AH!
#HIVPrevention #WrapItBeforeYouTapIt #PrEPReady
August 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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EU regulator backs Gilead's twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention
The European Union's drugs regulator has recommended approval of Gilead Sciences' lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection, for preventing HIV infection in adults and adolescents, the drugmaker said on Friday.
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July 25, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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Health Secretary Kennedy to oust advisory panel on cancer screenings, HIV prevention drugs, WSJ reports reut.rs/452or6u
Health Secretary Kennedy to oust advisory panel on cancer screenings, HIV prevention drugs, WSJ reports
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning to remove all the members of an advisory panel that determines what cancer screenings and other preventive health measures insurers must cover, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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July 25, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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📣Saturday podcast drop!

The EPA announced that it will shut down its scientific research arm, which, among other things, studies pollutants in our air and water, and the effects of toxic chemicals. What does this mean for public health and the environment?
EPA To Shut Down Scientific Research Arm
The EPA’s Office of Research and Development studies things like PFAS, air pollution, and chemical safety to develop environmental standards.
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July 26, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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BREAKING: U.S. regulators have approved the world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV.
FDA approves the world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV. In two groundbreaking studies, Gilead Sciences’ shot nearly eliminated new infections in people at high risk of HIV.
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June 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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This twice-yearly shot almost completely prevents HIV and is now approved. It could shut down HIV. It needs to roll out in at risk groups. But Trump has gutted HIV prevention at home and abroad. That could be stopped, however. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/h...
Regulators Approve a Twice-Yearly Shot to Prevent H.I.V. Infection
www.nytimes.com
June 19, 2025 at 1:05 PM