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amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research is dedicated to ending the global AIDS epidemic through innovative research.
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amfAR
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#ICYMI: An interview with HIV advocate Jeff Taylor on #aging and #HIV. #NYHAAD amfar.org/jeff-taylor
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Symptoms of HIV can be mistaken as general symptoms of aging in those who are undiagnosed. Know your status: gettested.cdc.gov #NHAAD
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AIDS doesn't age discriminate. Worldwide, an estimated 3.6 million people aged 50+ are living with HIV. gettested.cdc.gov #NHAAD
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As the population of those living with HIV ages, more research & uniquely tailored treatment is necessary for this group of people. #NHAAD
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Did you know? 18% of new HIV diagnoses occur among those 50 and older. Know your status. Find free, confidential testing: gettested.cdc.gov #NHAAD
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People aged 55 & older accounted for 26% of those living with HIV in the U.S. in 2013. Get tested: gettested.cdc.gov #NHAAD
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More than half of people living with HIV in the United States are age 50 and older, and is projected to be more than 70% by 2020. Support #NYHAAD today.
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Today is National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day. This day was established to start conversations with older people who are unaware of HIV risks and prevention methods. No matter your age, know your status: gettested.cdc.gov #NHAAD pic.twitter.com/w3BuKcNXXU
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In observance of National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day, longtime HIV research advocate Jeff Taylor discusses the constellation of issues affecting older Americans with HIV. #NHAAD amfar.org/jeff-taylor pic.twitter.com/CYJIouOCyC
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A new @amfAR and @PPFA analysis shows which countries are most at risk from the #GlobalGagRule. bit.ly/2p03ZiS
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“A (cure to HIV) will likely require a combination approach.” Thanks to Steve Deeks, MD, for the inspiring update on #HIV #cure research start to the 2018-19 HIV Grand Rounds! @amfar @UCSF_ARI #UCSF #ZSFG Join us Sep 19 for an update from #AIDS2018. tiny.ucsf.edu/HIVGRAIDS2018 pic.twitter.com/5FMlt9A9Qm
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The 10th annual #amfARMilano on Sept. 22 will honor @BritishVogue EIC @edward_enninful for contributing to the fight against AIDS. To date, #amfARMilano has raised over $13 million for lifesaving #HIV cure research.
amfar.org/milano2018/ #mfw #amfAR #BeEpic #BeEpicEndAIDS pic.twitter.com/CH4tZJKvvi
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People living with #HIV and #AIDS are at increased risk for suicidal behavior.
On #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, let’s raise awareness of the urgent need to address existing gaps in mental health care for #PLWH around the world. Learn more: bit.ly/2wZl29r pic.twitter.com/rP4IkoZBey
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#OnThisDay in 1968, tennis great and #HIV #AIDS activist Arthur Ashe wins the U.S. Open, becoming the first African-American to win a men’s singles title at a Grand Slam event. facebook.com/amfarthefounda… pic.twitter.com/mrVFHdqA2u
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Broad Benefits of AIDS Research: Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists are investigating the use of protease inhibitors—first developed to treat #HIV—to treat Alzheimer's disease.
Learn more: amfar.org/the-broad-bene… #HIV #alzheimersdisease pic.twitter.com/9krV84BbH6
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A victory for human rights, and an important step toward greater equality for the LGBT community in India. It would also have a profound impact on HIV/AIDS prevention for men who have sex with men (MSM).
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Broad Benefits of AIDS Research: Heart Disease
#HIV appears to cause inflammation in small blood vessels in the #heart and brain, making HIV-positive adults and children vulnerable to heart attacks and strokes. #HIV #AIDS #heartdisease
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From 2015 to 2017, new #HIV diagnoses among gay and bisexual men in the U.K. saw a 31% decline logo.to/2NQw5Io #HIVAIDS @amfAR @talkHIV @CDC_HIVAIDS @aidsmap
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Broad Benefits of AIDS Research: Hepatitis
#DidYouKnow? Three drugs developed for #HIV - #lamivudine, #tenofovir, and #entecavir - are now the mainstays of therapy for #hepatitisB virus infections.
amfar.org/the-broad-bene… pic.twitter.com/p2xUC2JaGU
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