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KIKI SCHMALFUSS/THE HOYA | Founder of the Counter Narrative Project Charles Stephens reflected on the role of storytelling in combatting injustice at an event in Copley Formal Lounge Sunday.

Emphasize Intersectionality in HIV Advocacy, Activist Says

By Riley Rogerson September 13, 2019

Activists need to center intersectionality when advocating for those who are HIV positive,  Charles Stephens, founder of the Counter Narrative Project, said in an event Sept. 8.  The Counter Narrative...

JAMES GATHANY, CDC/FOR THE HOYA 
The CDC granted $2 million to a multi-disciplinary team of Georgetown researchers to develop new HIV surveillance techniques.

CDC Grants $2 Million for HIV Research

By Grey Rosenzweig September 7, 2018

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a $2 million grant to Georgetown researchers to continue HIV surveillance and to develop a secure data-sharing tool for public health...

Georgetown Receives NIH Grant to Continue Working to Find Cure for HIV/AIDS

By Tala al Rajjal July 26, 2016

Georgetown is among 18 institutions awarded a $28 million grant from the National Institute of Health for the BELIEVE project, an effort led by researchers from The George Washington University to discover...

KIE Receives HIV Research Grant

By Gaia Mattiace October 16, 2015

The Kennedy Institute of Ethics received part of a $3.6 million grant from the National Institute of Health to fund a joint study on the ethical concerns with conducting research on pregnant women with...

NHS Professor Receives Grant to Study HIV Epidemic in DC

By Emily Tu March 31, 2015

Jennifer Huang Bouey, an associate professor of international health at the School of Nursing and Health Studies, received a $50,000 grant to conduct a one-year study on the risk factors and best practices...

Persistent HIV Epidemic Prompts New Partnership

By Lucy Prout February 20, 2015

Although HIV rates in Washington, D.C., have steadily declined since 2008, above-average rates continue to persist throughout the District, leading to renewed efforts by city officials and organizations...

As US HIV Rates Steady, DC Stays on Top of List

By Natalie LaRue October 21, 2014

Data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this month revealed that 1.1 million people in the United States are currently living with HIV, with the number of new infections remaining...

HIV Overlooked on Mayoral Platforms

By Johnny Verhovek March 7, 2014

While the issue may not garner much attention from candidates and the media on the campaign trial, the epidemic of HIV in the District of Columbia is a crisis that will need to be addressed by whomever...

District Sees HIV Drop-Off

By Sam Abrams October 1, 2013

The District of Columbia, which has historically had the highest rate of HIV/AIDS in the United States, has seen a 46 percent drop in the rate of infection between 2007 and 2011 from 3.2 percent to 2.4...

Law School Scholar to Head AIDS Fund

By Hiromi Oka November 23, 2012

Ambassador Mark Dybul (COL ’85, MED ’92), co-director of and distinguished scholar at Georgetown University Law Center’s O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, was appointed executive...

MEN’S SOCCER: Hoyas Tie Mason, Aid Grassroot Soccer

By Connor Gregoire April 13, 2010

Last Friday night, the Georgetown men's soccer team continued its spring season against the George Mason Patriots under the bright lights of MultiSport Facility. The teams played to a 1-1 draw. The night,...

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