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Congratulations Nick St. Lewis Thank you for your continued support and dedication to the cause! To be a member of…

Today we’re celebrating Dr James “Jim” Curran, MD, MPH, a former AID Atlanta Board member and current Dean of Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, as our next #40for40#ChampionsOfHope!

Today we’re celebrating Timothy Webb, Jr., AID Atlanta’s current Community Outreach Coordinator, as our next #40for40#ChampionsOfHope!

Thank you so much to Councilman Alex Wan, Council President Doug Shipman, and the rest of the Atlanta City Council…

2022 marks the fifth year the Young, Black & Giving Back Institute (YBGB) will promote financial giving for Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofits from August 28 to August 31 and AID Atlanta is participating!
The CDC reports that, in 2019, 73.4% of newly diagnosed and 70.2% of people living with HIV in Greater Atlanta were Black. The rate of Black males living with an HIV diagnosis is 5.4 times that of White males and Black females are 15.4 times greater than White females.

People with monkeypox get a rash that may be located on or near the genitals (penis, testicles, labia, and vagina) or anus (butthole) and could be on other areas like the hands, feet, chest, face, or mouth.
The rash will go through several stages, including scabs, before healing.
The rash can initially look like pimples or blisters and may be painful or itchy.
Other symptoms of monkeypox can include:

Who’s ready to raise some money??? For the entire month of August, we’re going to be sharing daily tips, tricks, advice, and ideas to help you achieve your AIDS Walk Atlanta fundraising goals!

Do you have questions? We have answers. The GA AIDS & STI Infoline is your one stop resource for sexual health information.

We’re celebrating Tony Braswell, Executive Director of AID Atlanta from 1996-2002, as a 40 for 40 Champion of Hope!

There can be many reasons for people to avoid getting an HIV test, but here are the top 3 reasons we hear most often: