The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Washington, D.C.
This fact sheet examines the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Washington, D.C., one of the areas hardest hit by HIV in the United States. Fact Sheet: July 2012 (.
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Responding to AIDS at Home and Abroad: How the U.S. and Other High Income Countries Compare
ReportThis report examines the United States' response to HIV over the last 30 years compared to that of other high-income countries. The report compares the U.S. to seven other similarly situated nations – Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom – noting patterns and themes that have emerged from their experiences.
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AIDS in Gay America: Findings from Focus Groups
ReportBetween January and March 2012, the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Black AIDS Institute conducted focus groups in Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Dallas with men self-identifying as gay or bisexual to provide insight as to how HIV/AIDS is viewed in the gay community today, what actions are being taken to stem its spread, and to…
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The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the United States Tutorial
InteractiveThis tutorial was produced for kaiserEDU.org, a Kaiser Family Foundation website that ceased production in September 2013. The kaiserEDU.org tutorials are no longer being updated but have been made available on kff.org due to demand by professors who are using the tutorials in class assignments. You may search for other tutorials to view on kff.org.
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Leading Media and Other Corporate Allies Encourage Americans to be “Greater Than AIDS” on World AIDS Day
News ReleaseAs the world marks World AIDS Day (December 1) in this 30th year of the epidemic, Greater Than AIDS announces scaled up partnerships and collaborative efforts with leading media and other corporate allies, community organizations, and state and local health departments to increase knowledge and understanding about HIV/AIDS in America, encourage actions to prevent its…
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A Closer Look at Perceptions of HIV in Hard Hit Areas
Poll FindingIn June 2011, the Kaiser Family Foundation released its eighth major survey of Americans on HIV/AIDS to examine national public opinion toward HIV/AIDS.
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Medicaid and HIV: A National Analysis
ReportThis report considers Medicaid’s current role in providing health coverage for people with HIV. It analyzes national enrollment and spending patterns for Medicaid enrollees with HIV, looking at key demographics, Medicaid eligibility pathways, services and geographic distribution.
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Free HIV Testing On Site at the Essence Music Festival
News ReleaseNEWS RELEASEJuly 1, 2011 “I CAME TO GET TESTED”Week-Long Greater Than AIDS Statewide Testing Tour Culminates at this Weekend’s Festival in New Orleans, July 1st-3rd NEW ORLEANS, LA - Friday, 1st July, 2011 – Greater Than AIDS, a national campaign to respond to HIV/AIDS in the United States, has teamed up with the Louisiana Department of…
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AIDS At 30: The U.S. Epidemic
Video“AIDS at 30: The U.S. Epidemic” chronicles the thirty years since the first cases of a rare pneumonia found in young gay men were reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. This four minute video highlights landmarks in the history of AIDS from the discovery of the AIDS virus and the banning of Ryan White from attending school to the early twenty-first century when the CDC recommends HIV testing for virtually every American.
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Walgreens, Ebony Encourage Americans to “Be Greater Than AIDS”
News ReleaseNEWS RELEASEJune 21, 2011 Free HIV Testing, Targeted HIV/AIDS Resources at Walgreens Stores in Heavily Affected Areas Walgreens is teaming up with Greater Than AIDS, a national campaign in response to HIV/AIDS in the United States, to distribute informational resources and specialized HIV-related services at more than 300 Walgreens pharmacies in heavily affected communities.