Drug-Related AIDS/HIV or Hepatitis C

Harm Reduction: New Jersey Needle Exchange, Needle Access Bills Advance

New Jersey is the last state in the nation without either needle exchange programs or access to syringes without a prescription, but with bills moving in committee, that could soon change.

Harm Reduction: Global Harm Reductionists Issue Urgent Declaration Calling for Action on Drug Use and HIV

With governments slow to adopt harm reduction measures to fight the spread of injection drug use-related HIV and some UN agencies acting more as obstacles than as assets, 19 international and regional harm reduction and other groups issued a joint declaration this week seeking to incite some movement.

Keith D. Cylar AIDS Activist Awards

Housing Works, the nation's largest minority-controlled AIDS organization, is proud to present the third-annual Keith D. Cylar AIDS Activist Awards, held on Thursday April 12, 2007 at the Prince George Ballroom in New York City. Given to those who demonstrate extraordinary courage and commitment in the fight to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the award is named for the cofounder of Housing Works, a fearless AIDS activist who died of AIDS-related complications in 2004.

Film: "Rock Bottom: Gay Men & Meth"

A film by Jay Corcoran "Cautionary ...disturbing,...remarkably candor. [director] Jay Corocoran has never shied away from ...painful and political touchy aspects of gay male sexuality." --Steven Holden, New York Times

Substance Abuse, Criminal Justice and HIV in African Americans: Research Development Workshop

Substance Abuse, Criminal Justice and HIV in African Americans: Research Development Workshop December 11-12, 2006 Hilton Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Sponsored by: Special Populations Office, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

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