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The Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) 2021 Annual Meeting

November 11 - 13, 2021; Washington, DC

November 11 - 13, 2021 Washington, DC

ANAC 2021 Cultural Stigmas Are Barriers to Sexual Health in Gay, Bi Latinos Religion, machismo, and a culture of silence around sexuality are barriers to healthy sexual behaviors, a small study found, but trust in oneself, partners, or community influenced sexual well-being.
Medscape Medical News, November 18, 2021
ANAC 2021 In the Military, Latino and Black MSM Have More Access to PrEP A new survey finds that higher-risk populations have better access to HIV prevention medication in the military, though the data suggest there are still unaddressed barriers to care.
Medscape Medical News, November 13, 2021
ANAC 2021 To Boost HIV Screening, ED Nurses Need Institutional Support Though CDC policy recommends HIV screening in all healthcare settings, ED nurses report a dearth of professional education on HIV.
Medscape Medical News, November 13, 2021

Conference News

ANAC 2021 Cultural Stigmas Are Barriers to Sexual Health in Gay, Bi Latinos
Medscape Medical News, November 18, 2021
ANAC 2021 HIV Services Are Bouncing Back From COVID-19, With Caveats
Medscape Medical News, November 18, 2021

ANAC 2021 In the Military, Latino and Black MSM Have More Access to PrEP
Medscape Medical News, November 13, 2021
ANAC 2021 To Boost HIV Screening, ED Nurses Need Institutional Support
Medscape Medical News, November 13, 2021

Popular News from ANAC 2020

HIV PrEP Prescriptions Often Go Unfilled In communities most vulnerable to HIV, pre-exposure prophylaxis could fill the gap. But handing people a prescription isn't enough to make sure they are protected.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 17, 2020
Long Lag Time in Anal Pap Follow-up for People With HIV Abnormal anal cells behave differently than abnormal cervical cells. So how quickly should clinicians follow up an abnormal anal Pap with an anoscopy?
Medscape Medical News, Nov 16, 2020
Escalate HIV Adherence Strategies Amid COVID-19 As comprehensive HIV clinics move to telehealth, evidence suggests that virtual visits may not be enough for some patients.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 12, 2020

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