Three Wishes in the HIV Field Considering that there are about 56,000 new HIV infections each year (Hall et al., 2008), the HIV epidemic in the United States continues to be a major public health concern. However, there has been a marked decrease in the general public’s concern over HIV (Kaiser

Road Tripping the Deep South:  Searching for Greater Knowledge Weekly Photo Challenge: The Selfie The US South, the Deep South, has seen a large growth in its population. Internal migration patterns have many Americans moving south in the search for affordable real estate, slightly slower pace of life and perhaps a new

An Institute for Hispanic Health Equity Collaboration Article: Daily Prompt: Red Let’s keep red and the red ribbon alive in our thoughts and efforts In the HIV/AIDS field, the color RED is of major significance. It is symbolically archetypal. We have the Red Ribbon, which we do not see displayed as often anymore.

Fitting in.. (Weekly Photo Challenge: Object) Our days are made up of random pieces... Sometimes they fit together smoothly, sometimes you need to apply some extra pressure and other times they simply are not a match. Not everyone has access to all of the same pieces but we all get the

In this deep-freeze polar vortex moment, I'm pensive about the health of our nation  Daily Challenge: Write here, write now -Being in the Moment The train is rolling and whistling away. My head is fuzzy and out of nowhere my body just keeps sneezing. The sneezes are interrupting my thoughts which I