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Cause for caution and optimism at AIDS2012
The Fenway Institute’s Director of Health Policy Research, Sean Cahill, writes about his hope for future success against HIV/AIDS and the challenges that stand in our way—homophobia, racial and...
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Harbor to the Bay: Big Challenge, Big Rewards
Click here to view the video on YouTube. View Peter’s time lapse video of his 126-mile bike ride from Boston to Provincetown. “126 miles is a lot of time to think. And what I think is this is the best...
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World AIDS Day 2012: Fighting HIV/AIDS in the LGBT Community
World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1, is a time to remember friends and loved ones we’ve lost since the onset of the AIDS crisis over three decades ago, celebrate advances in the fight...
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Addressing HIV/AIDS Among Women of Color
February 7 marks National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, dedicated to reducing the number of new HIV infections among the black population in the United States through education and action. While blacks...
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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
February 7, 2013 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that black Americans accounted for 44% of all new HIV infections in...
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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Infographic
In honor of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we created this infographic that highlights some eye-opening facts about the impact HIV/AIDS has on black men who have sex with men. You can help...
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National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
March 10 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a nationwide observance to share knowledge and take action on the disease’s impact on women and girls. About 25 percent of the people living...
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Fenway Health and AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts Enter into Strategic...
The Boards of Directors at Fenway Health and AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts (AAC) have voted to enter into a strategic partnership designed to better provide care and services for New England’s...
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September 27 is National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Friday, September 27 is National Gay Men’s HI/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD). Launched in 2008 by the National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA), this observance day recognizes the disproportionate...
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Fenway’s Ken Mayer Profiled in November 2 ‘Lancet’ as Global Leader in HIV...
Kenneth H. Mayer, MD, Director of Medical Research and Co-Chair of The Fenway Institute. (Photo by Marilyn Humphries) The Lancet, considered one of the leading medical journals in the world, profiles...
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Study Shows Correlation Between HIV Infections in US Black Gay/Bi Men and...
An analysis of data from a six-city study of Black gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM), and published January 31 in the academic journal PLOS ONE shows a correlation between HIV...
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One of our Tools is Missing
When I’m not at work, I’m often indulging one of my hobbies, building hotrods and customizing motorcycles. Something about working on machines provides me with an amount of satisfaction I don’t always...
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National Youth HIV AIDS Awareness Day
Too many young people are at risk for HIV infection. Despite our understanding of the virology, immunology, and epidemiology of AIDS, and the advances in prophylactic interventions, the Center for...
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New and expanded services at 16 Haviland Street
For over forty years Fenway Health has maintained space at 16 Haviland Street. For a time, 16 Haviland housed our entire health center operation, supporting the needs of people who couldn’t afford...
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Biomedical Research Update – Summer 2014
The Fenway Institute Begins onceMRK Study for HIV Treatment The Fenway Institute is part of a global Phase III study comparing different formulations and doses of an HIV medication to learn if the...
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Still Climbin’ Study Explores HIV Treatment Disparities Among HIV+ Black Men
Inequality in the healthcare system is a daily reality for many living with HIV or AIDS, and black men are among the hardest hit by this inequality. The Fenway Institute is partnering with Boston...
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Fenway Enrolling Young Women Age 15-17 into Anti-HIV Vaginal Microbicide Ring...
The Fenway Institute is currently enrolling participants in a research study to determine if an anti-HIV vaginal microbicde ring is safe and acceptable in sexually experienced young women ages 15 to 17...
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Healthy living for older adults with HIV
By Carl Sciortino and Lisa Krinsky, LICSW There are three types of older people living with HIV: people who have been living with the virus for many years; older people who are just learning their...
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CDC Urges Public to Start Talking, Stop HIV in New Campaign
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a new campaign to coincide with National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on September 27. Part of the CDC’s Act Against AIDS...
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The Fenway Institute and partners launch National Center for Innovation in...
The Fenway Institute, AIDS United, and the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin have announced a new HRSA-funded training and technical assistance resource for Ryan White-funded AIDS service organizations...
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