Seventh person in the world effectively cured of HIV
A German man has become the seventh person in the world to be effectively cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant to treat blood cancer. What makes this …
Register Now! NIH Workshop: Sept 26, 2025-Early Career Investigators in HIV
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of AIDS Research (OAR) and partners across NIH invite you to attend the fourth annual Virtual Zoom Workshop for Early Career Investigators in …
Temporary Extension of Eligibility for the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00)
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces an automatic extension until October/November 2025 receipt dates for prospective applicants to the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program. The extension is …
May is National Cancer Research Month
May is National Cancer Research Month! The ACSR is proud to join the many organizations and cancer centers, institutions, researchers, physicians, patients, survivors, and advocates to bring awareness and highlight …
“United by Unique”: The NEW World Cancer Day campaign 2025-27
February 4th is World Cancer Day. Cancer touches millions of lives in countless ways but it doesn’t define who we are. We are more than a disease, more than a …
Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., ends her tenure as NIH director
On January 17, 2025, Dr. Monica M Bertagnolli will end her tenure as the 17th director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Bertagnolli took office on Nov. 9, …
Pre-Application Webinar: The Confluence of Cancer Stigma and HIV Stigma in HIV-positive Individuals Diagnosed with Cancer
From the National Cancer Institute https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/brp/events/pre-application-webinar-the-confluence-of-cancer-stigma-and-hiv-stigma-in-hiv-positive-individuals-diagnosed-with-cancer?cid=eb_govdel Pre-Application Webinar: The Confluence of Cancer Stigma and HIV Stigma in HIV-Positive Individuals Diagnosed with Cancer Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. ETRegistration …
NCI Partnership: Self-Collection HPV Testing to Prevent Cervical Cancer
It’s National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month!(https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/03/29/a-proclamation-on-cancer-control-month-2024/). Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most the common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States (per CDC’s STD Facts on HPV), and is …
Be heard! NIH Strategic Plan for HIV and HIV-Related Research
The NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to inform development of the FY 2026‒2030 NIH Strategic Plan for HIV and HIV-Related Research. Feedback …
NIH, USHHS honor Drs. Elaine Jaffe, Robert Yarchoan, and Louis Staudt
Drs. Elaine Jaffe, Louis Staudt and Robert Yarchoan at The National Institutes of Health recipients of Departmental Awards from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for their groundbreaking research leading to …