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Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS Team Up With Health Departments and Local Service Organizations to Provide Free HIV Testing in Support of National HIV Testing Day

Jun 14, 2012

News Release

HIV Testing Events at Select Walgreens Locations in 20 CitiesBetween June 27-29, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. DailyWalgreens, the nation’s largest pharmacy chain, and Greater Than AIDS, a coalition of public and private sector partners united in response to the domestic epidemic, are teaming with health departments and local AIDS organizations to provide FREE HIV testing at 47 Walgreens stores in 20 cities across the nation in June in support of National HIV Testing…

MTV Calls on Audience to Live a GYT Lifestyle

Apr 1, 2011

News Release

NEWS RELEASE National Campaign Encourages Young People to Get Tested for STDs, Including HIV Ludacris, Vinny from The Jersey Shore, Travie McCoy, Teen Mom's Catelynn and More Examine the "Top 10 Most Outrageous Sex Myths" in Special Airing on April 26th at 8:30 PM ET/PT NEW YORK, NY, April 1, 2011 -- The third annual GYT: Get Yourself Tested campaign kicks-off National STD Awareness Month (April) with new initiatives on-air, online, on the ground at…

The Houston Rockets Join With Mayor Parker, Local Health Department and AIDS Organizations to Mobilize Fans to be “Greater Than AIDS”

Mar 18, 2011

News Release

HOUSTON – Tonight at the Toyota Center, the Houston Rockets join with Mayor Annise Parker, the Houston Department of Health and Human Services, the Bee Busy Learning Institute, and the Center for AIDS to get out information about HIV/AIDS and reduce stigma surrounding the disease.The special HOUSTON>AIDS game night is organized as part of a national partnership between NBA Cares and Greater Than AIDS, a national movement to respond to AIDS in America. “Leslie Alexander…

National Survey of Young Adults on HIV/AIDS

Nov 30, 2017

Report

A comprehensive new national survey of young adults, ages 18-30, from the Kaiser Family Foundation finds more than three and half decades into the epidemic, HIV remains an issue of deep concern for young people of color, both for themselves as well as for those they know. Few of those surveyed know about advances in prevention and treatment that experts say could end HIV if more widely adopted.

The LA Clippers Join With Local Organizations to Mobilize Fans to be “Greater Than AIDS”

Feb 2, 2011

News Release

LOS ANGELES -- Tonight at the Staples Center, the Los Angeles Clippers will encourage fans and all Los Angeles residents to be "Greater Than AIDS" as part of a national partnership with NBA Cares. Greater Than AIDS is new national movement to respond to AIDS in America developed by the Los Angeles-based Black AIDS Institute together with the Kaiser Family Foundation. "Everyday in ways large and small, individuals, communities and businesses have deciding moments about…

National Campaign Encourages Young People to “Get Yourself Tested” for STDs, Including HIV

Apr 9, 2012

News Release

NEWS RELEASEApril 9, 2012 NEW YORK, N.Y. — The fourth annual GYT: Get Yourself Tested campaign kicks off National STD Awareness Month (April) with new initiatives on-air, online, and on the ground at college campuses and in more than 5,000 health centers across the nation. GYT is an ongoing national campaign launched in 2009 as an extension of a longstanding public information partnership between MTV and the Kaiser Family Foundation to address the high rates…

Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS Team with Health Departments and Local AIDS Service Organizations to Offer Free HIV Testing in More Than 150 Cities

Jun 18, 2015

News Release

HIV Testing Events Scheduled at Select Walgreens Locations Over Three Days in Lead Up to National HIV Testing Day, June 27 DEERFIELD, Ill. and MENLO PARK, Calif., June 18, 2015– In the lead up to National HIV Testing Day on June 27, Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS, a leading national public information response to the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic, are teaming with more than 180 health departments and local AIDS service organizations (ASOs) in 150 cities…

From Margins to Mainstream: How Amplification May Be Giving Misinformation New Reach

Oct 9, 2025

Policy Watch

Efforts to correct misinformation can unintentionally amplify it by increasing engagement, repetition, and visibility. During times of low trust, even debunked claims can erode confidence in health institutions. Communicators can limit amplification by focusing on verified facts, using prebunking and strategic debunking, and strengthening trust with credible messengers.

New Campaign Features Top YouTube and Social Media Stars To Educate Young People About Latest In HIV/AIDS

Jun 6, 2016

News Release

“Girl, no! You cannot get HIV like that!,” exclaims YouTube star Todrick Hall in a new video for HIV BEATS, an upbeat and informative new series from #endHIV and Greater Than AIDS, made in collaboration with YouTube. Featuring top YouTube influencers, the series debuts on the 35th anniversary of the first case of HIV/AIDS (June 5). HIV BEATS aims to connect with younger audiences about game-changing advances in HIV prevention, testing and treatment. The CDC…

Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS Team Up In National Effort To Encourage HIV Testing and Prevention

Jun 14, 2016

News Release

DEERFIELD, Ill., June 14, 2016 – In the lead up to National HIV Testing Day on June 27, Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS, a leading national public information response to the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic, are teaming with health departments and local AIDS service organizations (ASOs) to offer free HIV testing and counseling about new prevention strategies, including Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP). Testing will take place at select Walgreens stores in 150 participating cities, June 23-25: Thursday,…

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