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  The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported a new Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance Report with concerning statistics according to health officials. Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:   STD’s were being reported at historically low rates for decades since 1941 but that has changed recently with a new report […]

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When she was first diagnosed with HIV, Vuyiseka Dubula was just an impoverished, 22-year-old Black woman living in a Cape Town township who couldn't afford her own medication. Now she's one of Africa's most fearless warriors in the fight against HIV. Here's her story.

National

“Our America with Lisa Ling, Black America’s Secret Epidemic” airs at 10pm Tonight on OWN! OWN’s, Lisa Ling phoned into the Russ Parr Morning Show to discuss the stigma’s of HIV/Aids. Studies have proven 14-18yr old-young ladies have contracted the disease. Help stop the spread. Exclusive interview with Lisa Ling below. You can live perfectly […]

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According to Eben Gregory it is getting even uglier for NBA mega star Dwayne Wade as his ex-wife is bringing the fire to the Miami…

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Here’s one neighborhood where you definitely shouldn’t have unprotected sex, share a needle or stand next to someone coughing. The 10457 ZIP code in the Bronx — which includes Tremont, portions of Crotona, Belmont and Claremont — has the highest number of people afflicted by two of the following conditions: HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, […]

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We are leading Ohio....and NOT in a good way!

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We are in the midst of a syphilis epidemic in Hamilton County.

Cincy, Elev8 Health

We are leading Ohio....and NOT in a good way!

National

Its National HIV testing day! It only takes a few minutes to find out your status anonymously. If you are positive, life goes on, help is available to you. If you are negative then continue to use condoms to protect yourself and your partner. One in five people are infected with this disease and don’t […]

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Its was somewhat dreary Sunday morning. But everyone showed up at Sawyer Point prepared to walk for the cause. Many brought their dogs, babies in strollers, and walking teams with umbrellas on reserve. I too was on a quest and ready to strut! But prior to walking I captured all of the fun on camera […]

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Today the morning show team spoke with Dr. Wilbert Jordan, the Medical Director of the Oasis Clinic of Kings Drew Medical Center and a representative of the National Medical Association. Today’s topic was HIV/Aids! A recent study was completed on African Americans and the social stigma of HIV. Did you know half of the new […]

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Did you know we are only 3decades into this epidemic. Already there are more than One Million Americans living with HIV today. One in five people still are unaware they even carry the disease. HIV Testing Day is today. Get tested and know your status. Stop the spread. In its early stages there are often […]