Reminder: July 15 Deadline for Abstracts on Injection Drug Use | HIV.gov

Reminder: July 15 Deadline for Abstracts on Injection Drug Use | HIV.gov

Federal Response Blog Posts Reminder: July 15 Deadline for Abstracts on Injection Drug Use The Journal of Infectious Diseases and the US Centers for Disease Control are inviting submissions for a thematic supplement on injection drug use: "Infectious Diseases and Injection Drug Use: Public Health Burden and Response". Learn more about submission details and the deadline in today's blog. LEARN MORE   Livestream of PACHA Meeting from Jackson, MS, on July 8 and 9 On July 8 and 9, 2019, the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS will meet in Jackson, Mississippi, for its 64th full Council meeting. The meeting is open to the public, but if you are not able to attend in person, you can watch the meeting via livestream. LEARN MORE   HHS Awards Pilot Funds to Three Jurisdictions to Jumpstart Federal Initiative to End HIV Epidemic in the U.S. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services officially kicked off the implementation phase of its Ending the HIV Epidemic, A Plan for America initiative by announcing the award of $1.5 million each to three jurisdictions to jumpstart activities to further reduce the number of new HIV transmissions. LEARN MORE

Digital Tools Blog Posts New Pew Data on Social Media Platforms The share of U.S. adults who say they use certain online platforms or apps is statistically unchanged from where it stood in early 2018, according to a new Pew Research Center survey conducted Jan. 8 to Feb. 7, 2019. Read about social media platform use among U.S. adults to consider what this might mean for your HIV communication approach. LEARN MORE