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UCLA Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services (CHIPTS) Bringing you the latest in HIV/AIDS research, events, and more!

#TelePrEP is growing fast. According to a new study in @JAMANetworkOpen, ~19% of U.S. #PrEP users received care virtually in 2024. Dr. Young highlights three key takeaways about scale, access for uninsured/first-time users, and patient preference: bit.ly/3N3ujXG #HIV



Applications opening soon for the National Clinician Scholars Program #NCSP -- A two-year research fellowship for advancing health and health care through scholarship and action. NCSP operates at UCLA, UCSF, University of Michigan, Penn, and Yale.



Don't forget to join this upcoming #ImpSci Beachside Chat that will feature two experts who will discuss why it is important to study #implementation mechanisms and share pragmatic approaches for examining them in real-world settings. Register: tinyurl.com/4ms8x84k



As of March 11, 2026, this account is no longer active. Please look for our content on the main NIH X accounts @NIH and @NIH_Innovates and follow along for the latest news and info from NIH!

NASTAD supports the reintroduction of the PrEP Access and Coverage Act, legislation that would expand access to lifesaving HIV prevention medications and care by removing barriers to PrEP, eliminating out of pocket costs, and more. Learn more: schiff.senate.gov/news/press-rel…

Today is #NWGHAAD! 🩷 When we reduce #HIV stigma and promote testing, prevention and treatment for women & girls, we can help #StopHIVTogether. Join this effort by completing our free, online Women & HIV course: conta.cc/3hWLmbq #WomensHealth @womenshealth @hivgov @HHSOWH

Join our #ImpSci Beachside Chat titled "What are Implementation Mechanisms and Why Should We Care About Them?" moderated by @Alisonh3, featuring Rebecca Lengnick-Hall and Rosemary Meza on Friday, March 13, 2026, at 10 AM PT. Register: tinyurl.com/4ms8x84k #Impsci #methods

Many patients with #HIV experience disordered #sleep that’s easy to miss. Drs. Chandiwana and Scheuermaier explain how to recognize distinct HIV-related sleep patterns and when to refer: bit.ly/4aml50R #HIVCare #SleepMedicine



February 28 is HIV Is Not A Crime Awareness Day #HINACDay. The date marks a symbolic bridge between the closing of Black History Month & the beginning of Women’s History Month — two demographics that are disproportionately impacted by both the HIV epidemic & HIV criminalization.





