Paula Bent began participating in the AIDS Walk & Run in the early-90’s after learning that her sister, Sharon (affectionately known as “Sharon the Red Baron”) and her brother in-law had contracted HIV. 2020 will be Paula’s eighth Walk!
Learning …
In the United States, sexual minority men (SMM) – which includes gay and bisexual men, as well as other men who have sex with men (MSM) – are disproportionately affected by HIV. A new paper examines how effective various behavioral …
BOSTON, January 23, 2020—Today, The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief demonstrating that in 2019, the Trump Administration dramatically expanded upon discriminatory, anti-LGBT policies implemented in 2017 and 2018 that are harming the health and well-being …
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Kenneth Mayer, Co‑Chair and Medical Research Director at The Fenway Institute, was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for HIV Prevention Research from the AIDS Society of India at the ASICON annual meeting…
On September 26, we were pleased to host Dr. Sunil Suhas Solomon, Associate Professor of Medicine at John Hopkins University. Dr. Solomon presented recent findings on HIV interventions among key populations in India.
There are an estimated 2.35 million Indian …
Recently, Fenway Institute research staff members were selected to attend the 2019 United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) in Washington, DC as HIV Advocacy Academy fellows. We caught up with them and other attendees to learn more about their experiences …
Dr. Kenneth Mayer, Medical Research Director at The Fenway Institute, served as a Guest Editor on a new special issue of Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS). The supplemental issue, titled Understanding and addressing the HIV and STI syndemics…
Fenway Health is proud to announce that we have joined the Prevention Access Campaign‘s Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) initiative as a Community Partner. U=U is a growing global community of HIV advocates, activists, researchers, and over 870 Community Partners…
On March 4, 2019 news broke that a man known as the London Patient was the second person to become free of HIV. This remission brings hope to many that scientists will one day be able to end HIV and …
BOSTON, February 8, 2019—Fenway Health applauds President Donald Trump’s pledge, in his Feb. 5 State of the Union Address, to “eliminate the HIV epidemic in the United States within 10 years.”
The Administration’s plan calls for a reduction in …
