January 31, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Florida to Drop 6500 Residents from State’s AIDS Drug Assistance Program Thousands More Continue to Wait for Life-Saving Medications Washington, DC — Florida’s Ryan White CARE Act AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) will soon drop 6,500 residents from its rolls, an unparalleled move that raises serious concerns about the […]
NMAC Press Release: NMAC Statement on the President’s State of the Union Address
January 26, 2011 For Immediate Release: January 25, 2011 Contact: Kyle Murphy, (202) 483-6622 ext. 333 kmurphy@nmac.org NMAC Statement on the President’s State of the Union Address The following is a statement from National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) Deputy Executive Director Daniel C. Montoya: Washington, DC – “Tonight, in his third State of the Union […]
NMAC Press Release: Congress Votes to Repeal Affordable Care Act
January 19, 2011 House Votes to Strip Millions of Americans of Critical Health Care Services and Patient Protections National Minority AIDS Council urges Congress to focus on critical issues, avoid partisan symbolism Washington, DC – Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2, titled Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act. While the Congressional Budget […]
NMAC Press Release: NMAC Applauds Approval of Vaccine to Prevent Anal Cancer
January 6, 2011 NMAC Applauds Approval of Vaccine to Prevent Anal Cancer FDA decision will have significant health implications, especially for people living with HIV and men who have sex with men Washington, DC — On December 22 the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approved the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil, for the prevention of […]