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National Latino AIDS Awareness Day Official Launching 2010 Website
Published on: August 17, 2010

Governor Paterson Signs into Law Landmark HIV Testing Legislation!
Published on: July 30, 2010

New York City coalition responds to anti-LGBT violence in Puerto Rico
Published on: July 13, 2010

The Latino Commission on AIDS Applauds the First Ever U.S. National HIV/AIDS Strategy
Published on: July 12, 2010

Successful Deep South Summit in Birmingham, Alabama Focus to Address Hispanic HIV/AIDS Research Priorities
Published on: July 09, 2010

The Commission Held the Second "Latina Leadership Training Institute: Latinas United for a Healthy Future"
Published on: July 02, 2010

New York State Legislators Pass Landmark HIV Testing Legislation
Published on: July 01, 2010

We Need You to Support HIV Legislation to Make HIV Testing More Routine
Published on: June 21, 2010

Community Stands with City Council Against Anti-Gay and Transgender Murders in Puerto Rico
Published on: June 11, 2010

Mpowerment Project of the Latino Commission Launches Campaign "Take Control and Enjoy the Summer"
Published on: June 09, 2010

Mayor Bloomberg and Several City Council Members Sign on to Letter in Support of Puerto Rico LGBT Community
Published on: June 07, 2010

United We Say - No More Hate Crimes in Puerto Rico!
Published on: May 25, 2010

AIDS Housing Resolution to be Considered on House Floor TODAY Urge your Rep to Sign On!
Published on: May 24, 2010

When It Comes To Immigration - Actions Speak Louder Than Words!
Published on: May 19, 2010

Carmen Dominicci, NBC/Telemundo Anchor, named International Ambassador of the Latino Commission on AIDS
Published on: May 17, 2010

Fashionably Cause Worthy! - Dayana Mendoza, Miss Universe ® 2008 auctions off her Australia Luxe signed boots to raise awareness and funds for the Latino Commission on AIDS through the STOMP Campaign
Published on: May 14, 2010

Celebrities, Business Leaders, Elected Officials and Advocates Unite at 20th Anniversary of the Latino Commission on AIDS at Cielo Latino 2010
Published on: May 11, 2010

Bravo Governor Paterson!
Published on: May 05, 2010

Arizona Law Demands Action Now!
Published on: April 23, 2010

New Report Calls Attention to New York State Latino HIV/AIDS Crisis
Published on: April 22, 2010

Latino Commission on AIDS recognizes the State of South Carolina in Responding to the needs of Hispanic impacted by HIV/AIDS
Published on: April 22, 2010

Advocacy Efforts Translate into an Apology to Refrain from Using Derogatory Words Towards the LGBT Community
Published on: April 16, 2010

Take Action Against Derogatory Language That Can Foster Hatred And Violence
Published on: April 14, 2010

La Mission - A Film We Should All See
Published on: April 07, 2010

Latinos en Acción: Policy and Community Mobilization
Published on: April 01, 2010

Latina Leadership Training Institute: "Latinas Building Community Leadership"
Published on: March 26, 2010

Guillermo Chacon featured as Latino of the Month by POZ magazine
Published on: March 26, 2010

Housing Works Spotlight on Guillermo Chacon
Published on: March 26, 2010

New Report Calls for State-wide Effort to Address the Latino HIV/AIDS Crisis
Published on: March 11, 2010

Save the Date: Cielo Latino on May 11, 2010
Published on: March 08, 2010

Interfaith & Community Leaders Unite to Encourage Latino participation in 2010 Census
Published on: March 01, 2010

Puerto Rico ADAP Dispensed Expired Medication to People Living with HIV/AIDS
Published on: February 19, 2010

FDA Approves New Norvir Tablet For Use - Does Not Require Refrigeration
Published on: February 17, 2010

The Administration and Congress Must Provide Emergency Funding for AIDS Drug Assistance Program
Published on: February 16, 2010

President Obama Lifts Ryan White Housing Cap; Amidst Blizzard, Hundreds of PLWHAs Rejoice and Keep Their Homes
Published on: February 11, 2010

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is February 7, 2010.
Published on: February 05, 2010

Fundraising Movie Screening to Support People from Haiti
Published on: February 05, 2010

Second Fundraising Movie Screening at the Commission to Support People from Haiti
Published on: February 05, 2010

Join Us for Reunion Latina 2010! Register Now!
Published on: February 02, 2010

Latino Leaders to Serve on Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA).
Published on: February 01, 2010

Spending Freeze Could Impact the Country's Most Vulnerable
Published on: January 27, 2010

Elected Officials from NYC and Chicago visit Puerto Rico to Urge an End to Hate Crimes and Advocate for Full LGBT Equality
Published on: January 19, 2010

The Latino Commission on AIDS and Elected Officials from New York and Illinois urge an End to Hate Crimes and LGBT Discrimination in Puerto Rico
Published on: January 19, 2010

Send a Letter to President Obama Asking for Temporary Protected Status to Haitians residing in the U.S.
Published on: January 15, 2010

Secretary Napolitano Announces Temporary Protected Status for Haiti
Published on: January 15, 2010

Helping our Peers in Haiti
Published on: January 15, 2010

The Latino Commission On AIDS Calls on President Obama to Grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Haitians Living In U.S. in Response to the Natural Disaster in Haiti
Published on: January 14, 2010

DINE/DONATE: 10% of the Proceeds to Benefit the Latino Commission on AIDS.
Published on: January 14, 2010

A Benefit to Support the Family of Jorge Steven López Mercado
Published on: January 08, 2010

Save the Date: Reunion Latina 2010
Published on: December 29, 2009

Save the Date: Reunion Latina 2010
Published on: December 29, 2009

Flags to Half-Staff in New York City to Honor Dennis deLeón
Published on: December 15, 2009

New York and the Nation Mourn the Loss of Dennis deLeon a Social Justice Activist and Champion for Latinos Living with HIV/AIDS
Published on: December 14, 2009

DINE/DONATE: 10% of the Proceeds to Benefit the Latino Commission on AIDS.
Published on: December 08, 2009

Latino Forum on the Health Care Reform on Saturday, December 5th in the Bronx, in New York City.
Published on: December 08, 2009

HIV Ban Kept Science, Prevention Updates, Conference and Those Living with HIV/AIDS Away.
Published on: December 03, 2009

HIV Infections Continue to Rise Among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men; New Studies Confirm Risky Behaviors
Published on: December 02, 2009

On the Eve of World AIDS Day, the Latino Commission on AIDS Sounds the Alarm: Hispanic/Latinos are Late Testers and Paying a Heavy Price.
Published on: November 30, 2009

Miss Universe 2009, Stefania Fernandez, will take the HIV test on World AIDS Day
Published on: November 23, 2009

The Latino Commission on AIDS Urges Latinos and Latino Serving Providers to Speak Up!
Published on: November 19, 2009

Latino Commission on AIDS Condemns Brutal Murder of Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado in Puerto Rico
Published on: November 19, 2009

A Look at the Latino Population
Published on: November 17, 2009

For Our Communities - We Are Present: The Latino Community and the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
Published on: November 09, 2009

Latino Commission on AIDS hosts first Deep South Planning Meeting in Charlotte, NC to address HIV/AIDS.
Published on: November 06, 2009

ALOHA BORICUA: A New Latino Musical Play to Benefit the Latino Commission on AIDS
Published on: November 03, 2009

The Mujeres en Fe program of the Latino Commission on AIDS in collaboration with community based organizations holds successful HIV testing event. Eighty people got tested!
Published on: October 26, 2009

The Commission Partners with the US Census Bureau to Encourage Latinos to get Counted on the 2010 Census Bureau
Published on: October 22, 2009

The Latino Commission on AIDS awarded funding from The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC to continue HIV/AIDS capacity building assistance initiatives for high-risk and/or racial/ethnic minority populations.
Published on: October 20, 2009

The Latino Commission Launches a New Website in Spanish to Offer Culturally Competent Information to the Latino Community
Published on: October 15, 2009

The Latino Commission Launches a New Website in Spanish to Offer Culturally Competent Information to the Latino Community
Published on: October 15, 2009

Univision and Kaiser Foundation mark National Latino AIDS Awareness Day with new Campaign Featuring People with HIV/AIDS
Published on: October 15, 2009

The conductors of the show "Amor Temprano en la Mañana" at the AMOR 93.1 Radio Station took the HIV test during the Live Broadcast in Commemoration of National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
Published on: October 15, 2009

A call to Ensure Health Care Parity for Puerto Rico.
Published on: October 15, 2009

MPowerment Project of the Latino Commission on AIDS Celebrates Latino gay Identity, Diversity and Culture through Music, HIV-prevention Messaging and a Stunning Fashion Show.
Published on: September 15, 2009

Helping Latino Faith Based Communities Learn to Fundraise Benefits Most Needy
Published on: September 02, 2009

The Latino Commission on AIDS Urges Governor Patterson to Sign the Department of Health HIV/Hepatitis C Oversight Bill (S.3842/A.903) and Improve the Health of all New Yorkers
Published on: September 01, 2009

July is Latino HIV Testing Month: Governor Paterson and State Health Commissioner Urge Latinos To Get Tested
Published on: July 17, 2009

Bill Would Allow Federal Funding For Needle and Syringe Exchange Programs
Published on: July 13, 2009

PSA recorded by Secretary Sebelius and DC Mayor Fenty in support of HIV testing.
Published on: July 10, 2009

Public Support Needed to Remove HIV Ban - Help End Stigma and Discrimination
Published on: June 30, 2009

President Obama Releases Statement, Video Urging U.S. Residents to Get Tested For HIV.
Published on: June 29, 2009

Latinos are 18% of individuals living with undiagnosed HIV infection.[1] As National HIV Testing Day nears, the Latino Commission on AIDS launches a new website to link people to testing and care.
Published on: June 22, 2009

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Published on: June 22, 2009

Tribute to our Leader Dennis deLeon (1948-2009)
Published on: June 22, 2009

National Latino AIDS Awareness Day – Theme for 2010: “Save a Life, It May be your Own. Get Tested for HIV”
Published on: June 07, 2009

National Latino and African American HIV/AIDS Organizations Endorse Congresswoman Waters Routine HIV Screening Coverage Act
Published on: May 30, 2009

Turn the Beat Around
Published on: May 21, 2009

I am HIV positive. I've always had trouble putting on muscle mass. Can testosterone help me?
Published on: May 21, 2009

What's Good for the Heart?
Published on: May 21, 2009

Write a letter to your Senator in Support of Marriage Equity
Published on: May 21, 2009

Latino Commission On AIDS Welcomes Carmen Dominicci as it's Newest "Madrina" in the Fight Against AIDS
Published on: May 20, 2009

Ending the Federal ban on needle exchange
Published on: May 16, 2009

Treat Early and Treat Hard
Published on: May 15, 2009

New York City Official Is Obama Pick for C.D.C.
Published on: May 15, 2009

Increase in Funding for Domestic HIV/AIDS Programs is Promising First Step – but More is Needed.
Published on: May 08, 2009

Pedro Zamora Honored for His Selflessness and Courage - 15 Years Later, Still Encouraging Us to Know Our Status, Join the Fight
Published on: April 02, 2009

Strong Opposition to HIV Testing Bill (S.3293) Voiced by Community of Color Groups
Published on: March 26, 2009

MTV, mtvU, LOGO and MTV Tr3s to Present Film about Pedro Zamora on Wed, April 1
Published on: March 04, 2009

New Alarming Figures - Latinos reported to be 18% of those living with undiagnosed HIV infection
Published on: February 26, 2009

Report Released on Latinos In Deep South with High Rates of AIDS and HIV Diagnoses
Published on: December 1, 2008

The National Latino AIDS Action Network (NLAAN) congratulates President-Elect Barack Obama on his historic victory and pledges our support
Published on: November 05, 2008

The Latino Commission on AIDS Call on Presidential Candidates to Honor National Latino AIDS Awareness Day on October 15.
Published on: October 14, 2008

Miss Universe 2008 Dayana Mendoza, Joins the Fight Against AIDS by Getting Tested For HIV.
Published on: October 09, 2008

"Prevention of HIV/AIDS in Latinos: Applying Research Findings to Practice and Identifying Priorities for Future Researchs"
Published on: October 02, 2008

Latest CDC Report On HIV Incidence Grossly Excludes Hispanics In 2006, The Fastest Growing Ethnic Population In The United States And Its Territories.
Published on: August 04, 2008

The Latino Commission on AIDS releases report on the state of HIV/AIDS in Latino/Hispanic communities in the United States on the eve of the International AIDS Conference in Mexico City.
Published on: July 30, 2008

Vigilance Still Needed as President Signs Bill Repealing Discriminatory HIV Travel and Immigration Law
Published on: June 30, 2008

Stars Shine as Leaders and Supporters Unite in Cielo Latino - The Nation's Largest Fundraiser For Latino HIV/AIDS Cause
Published on: May 13, 2008

Registrations for Reunion Latina 2009 are Open
Published on: May 13, 2008

HIV/AIDS and Latinos in the Deep South
Published on: May 13, 2008

Cielo Latino 2009. Tuesday. May 12th.
Published on: May 13, 2008

Cielo Latino 2009. Tuesday. May 12th.
Published on: May 13, 2008

2010 Academy Award Viewing Party and Charity Fundraiser to Benefit the Commission
Published on: May 13, 2008

New York City Council and U.S. Senators Work to End Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood
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The Role of Public Private Partnerships in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
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