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HIV Coalition Urges California to Backfill $60 Million in Federal-Level CDC Cuts
End the Epidemics–a coalition of more than 120 community-based organizations working to end the HIV, STI, viral hepatitis, and overdose epidemics in California–is calling for the state legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom to allocate $60 million in state funding to cover cuts at the federal level to HIV prevention. The funding could be re-allocated from...
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Request to Protect and Preserve HIV and STD Prevention Infrastructure in Los Angeles County
As a follow up to the May 6, 2025, policy update on the End the Epidemics Coalition (ETE) Day of Action in Sacramento, this week APLA Health met with representatives from the Board of Supervisors and submitted the following letter urging the Board to identify emergency funding that will preserve our LA County HIV and...
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Leading LGBTQ, HIV, and Health Organizations Across U.S. Condemn Trump Administration’s Move to Close CDC HIV Prevention Division
Thirteen of the nation’s leading LGBTQ+, HIV, and health organizations are uniting to raise the alarm about the Trump administration’s planned actions to defund critical HIV prevention efforts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The anticipated actions will severely impede the nation’s ability to prevent new HIV infections, undoing decades of hard-won progress toward ending the HIV epidemic.
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