sábado, 21 de septiembre de 2013

CDC e-HAP FYI Updates: Google+ Hangout On Air for National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

CDC e-HAP FYI Updates: Google+ Hangout On Air for National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

e-HAP FYI: What's New in CDC HIV — Information from CDC's Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention
e-HAP FYI updates for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).


CDC Presents a Google+ Hangout On Air in recognition of
National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Join us for the event and learn about innovative HIV prevention activities
September 25, 2013, 2-3 p.m. ET
RSVP: Google+ event page Internet access is all you need to view the event on Google+ event page or on CDC's YouTube channel
National Gay Men's Awarenes Day - September 27
Event topics include:
  • A new HIV testing strategy for gay couples called Testing Together,
  • The benefits of HIV PrEP usage for men who have sex with men (MSM), and
  • A national campaign that encourages HIV testing and addresses HIV stigma among Latino/Hispanic MSM.
Moderator:
Lamont Scales, MA, NCC, Coordinator for Gay, Bisexual, and Other MSM Activities
Office of the Director, Office of Health Equity
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP), National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP), CDC
Welcome:
Wayne A. Duffus, MD, PhD
Associate Director for Health Equity
Director, Office of Health Equity, NCHHSTP, CDC
Speakers:
Testing Together (Couples HIV Testing and Counseling)
Rashad Burgess, MA, Branch Chief
Capacity Building Branch, DHAP, NCHHSTP, CDC

Rob Stephenson, PhD, MSc
Associate Professor
Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University
What Every Gay Man Should Know About PrEP
Dawn K. Smith, MD, MS, MPH
Biomedical Interventions Activity Lead
Epidemiology Branch, DHAP, NCHHSTP, CDC

Jim Pickett
Director of Prevention Advocacy and Gay Men's Health
AIDS Foundation of Chicago
Reason/Razones (National HIV Prevention Campaign for Hispanic/Latino Gay Men)
Alberto Santana, MS
Public Health Analyst
Prevention Communication Branch, DHAP, NCHHSTP, CDC

Miguel Chion, MD, MPH
Associate Director, Education-Capacity Building Assistance AIDS Project Los Angeles

For more info: contact Mr. Scales at lscales@cdc.gov. Technical issues: email htown@danya.com

Additional Resources:
CDC HIV/AIDS
www.cdc.gov/hiv
Visit CDC’s HIV/AIDS Web site.
CDC-INFO
1-800-CDC-INFO
(232-4636)
Get information about personal risk, prevention, and testing.
CDC National HIV Testing Resources
www.hivtest.cdc.gov
Text your ZIP code to KNOW IT or 566948. Locate an HIV testing site near you.
CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN)
www.cdcnpin.org
Find CDC resources and technical assistance.
AIDSinfo
1-800-448-0440
www.aidsinfo.nih.gov
Locate resources on HIV and AIDS treatment and clinical trials.
Please contact us with questions, comments or other feedback about e-HAP

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