HIV/AIDS and Women in DC

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Women and HIV in DC

Welcome. This page has information about Women and HIV in DC. To find the most recent Fight HIV in DC blog posts about women, click here.

HIV/AIDS Among Women in the District of Columbia 

Fact Sheet

In the District of Columbia, women accounted for approximately one-third of all newly reported HIV/AIDS cases from 2001-2006. Black women accounted for the majority - 9 out of 10 - of all reported HIV/AIDS cases among women from 2001-2006.

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4/12 ACTION Lunch: The State of HIV Vaccine Research

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6/7 Fashionably Aware HIV/AIDS Fundraiser

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Womens Breakout Group - DC HIV AIDS Speakout

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DC HIV/AIDS Housing Symposium

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10/12 ACTION Lunch Forum: Microbicide Research

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National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 

March 10th

March 10th marks National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day which seeks to raise awareness of the increasing impact of HIV/AIDS on the lives of women and girls. For more information
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Womens Independent Health Study 

Understanding HIV and DC Women

One of the longest-running HIV/AIDS Research studies in history, Many women in DC participate in the Women's Independent Health Study (WIHS) to help us better understand health issues for women living with HIV. read more about the WIHS Study.

Fight HIV in DC 

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DC HIV/AIDS Event Calendar 

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