Jesse Milan Jr.

President & CEO at AIDS United

[AIDS United @AIDSUnited]

CORRECTED LINK: Remembering to Celebrating Trans Resilience 💜 - https://t.co/rxHxI91XoB

[Jesse Milan Jr. @JesseMilanJr]

@MyFabDisease Brilliant analysis! Thank you, Mark.

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We still have a long way to go to end HIV and AIDS

[UNAIDS Global @UNAIDS]

"This is one fight and we are all in it together. Let us use #AIDS2016 to bring our movements together," @ChrisBeyrer

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.@Altarum NHAS 2020 hopes to also increase IDU who are virally suppressed to 80%.#BHchat

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.@Altarum NHAS 2020 strives to increase Americans virally suppressed from 30% to 80%. #BHchat

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.@Altarum The NHAS update re-commits to our national vision and goals and includes new indicators for 2020. #BHchat

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.@Altarum Zero means No new HIV infections, NO one develops AIDS, and NO more deaths from AIDS. #BHchat

[Jesse Milan Jr. @JesseMilanJr]

.@Altarum Taking PrEP as prescribed can reduce your chances of getting infected with HIV by over 90%. This is great news for SUDs. #BHchat

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.@Altarum PrEP is an amazing new tool in the HIV prevention toolbox for people w/ BH issues. #BHchat

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.@Altarum Mental issues including depression are linked to non-adherence to ART regimens. #BHchat

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.@Altarum Substance abuse counseling can help people w/ SUD meet the challenge of staying adherent to their HIV medications. #BHchat

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@Altarum IDUs and their sexual partners should get an HIV test at least once a year according to the CDC and USPSTF. #BHchat

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@Altarum If you abuse drugs or alcohol be cautious about HIV! Knowing your HIV status helps you be more careful. #BHchat

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@Altarum People who abuse drugs or alcohol improve their health and longevity by knowing their HIV status and getting ART. #BHchat

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@OmiSade77 @Altarum Yes, more people of color w/ HIV need access to ART to become virally suppressed and prevent new infections. #BHchat

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.@Altarum The HIV outbreak this year in the rural IDU community of Austin, IN reminds us that HIV is a problem in the BH community #BHchat

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@Altarum Among MSM, African American MSM, especially young black gay men account for a disproportionate share of new HIV infections. #BHchat

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@Altarum MSMs of color, especially young MSMs are the majority of new infections in the U.S.

[Jesse Milan Jr. @JesseMilanJr]

.@altarum We remember on World AIDS Day that over 186,000 IDUs died from AIDS in the U.S. including 4,500 in 2012. #BHchat