American pastor 'gave 50000 Ugandans a “miracle cure” for malaria and HIV that was BLEACH'  BrinkwireA pastor from New Jersey has been accused of giving up to 50,000 Ugandans a 'miracle cure' for malaria and HIV/Aids made from industrial strength bleach. Keeping Read

Harry takes to polo field in Rome for charity match  Jersey Evening PostSentebale was founded by the duke and Lesotho's Prince Seeiso in 2006 to help the most vulnerable children and young people in southern Africa. Keeping Read

Communicable Diseases Drugs Market to Witness Huge Growth by 2025 Leading Key Players| Novartis, Gilead, GSK  News Tech MarketsThe Global Communicable Diseases Drugs Market has witnessed continuous growth in the past few years and is projected to grow even further during the ... Keeping Read

Severe NJ Weather Update As Storms Hit: Patch PM  Patch.comPatch PM: May 23 - Asbury Park, NJ - Also: NJ Marijuana Bill Passes First Big Test​ / Woman Murdered, Sexually Assaulted In NJ: PD​ / Parents' AIDS Deaths ... Keeping Read

Delaware joins multistate lawsuit on generic pharmaceutical price-fixing  Coastal PointDelaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings has joined 42 states and Puerto Rico in a lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals and 19 of the nation's largest ... Keeping Read

Parents AIDS Deaths Have Driven Bergen Valedictorian To Succeed  Paramus, NJ PatchParents' Death Drove Valedictorian's Success - Paramus, NJ - Lindsey Njanja's parents died of AIDS when she was just 2. Their deaths have galvanized her to ... Keeping Read

Visa (V) Position Has Increased by Ameritas Investment Partners Inc; Argentiere Capital Ag Lowered Gilead Sciences (GILD) Stake by $930,000 as Valuation Declined  The EN HeraldAmeritas Investment Partners Inc increased its stake in Visa Inc (V) by 29.8% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Ameritas Investment ... Keeping Read

What to Know in Washington: Trump Drops Agenda for Probe Fight - Bloomberg GOV  Bloomberg GovernmentDonald Trump's dramatic decision to blow up infrastructure negotiations amid swirling talk of impeachment revealed a president willing to abandon the ... Keeping Read

Medical Marijuana to be Legalized in Ohio for ASD and Anxiety  The Harvest InvestorIn the start of June, the State Medical Board of Ohio will decide whether medical marijuana will be made available for people suffering from autism spectrum ... Keeping Read

Blue states push back on Trump admin with lawsuits charging health care discrimination  CNNNew York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration, arguing that a new regulation would let health care providers ... Keeping Read

New Jersey Pastor Has Been Passing Off Bleach As A 'Miracle Cure' In Uganda: Report  HuffPostSouth Jersey pastor allegedly sold bleach as miracle cure in Africa  PhillyVoice.comPastor 'gave industrial bleach disguised as miracle cure to nearly 50000 Ugandans'  The IndependentAmerican pastor gives bleach as 'miracle cure' for malaria and HIV to over 50,000 poor Ugandans  MEAWWAmerican pastor 'gave 50,000 Ugandans a "miracle cure" for malaria and HIV that was BLEACH'  Daily MailView full coverage on Google News Keeping Read

Corey Johnson Opens Up About Quitting Smoking, Joining Juul Nation  GothamistCorey Johnson just bought his first Juul. The NYC Council Speaker quit the combustibles on May 1st. But after a decade of sucking down a pack of Parliament ... Keeping Read

Experts: PA marijuana law leads some to overbuy  Bucks County Courier TimesPennsylvania's medical marijuana act says users can get a "30-day supply," while New Jersey limits cannabis users to two ounces of marijuana per month. Keeping Read

Explaining the facts of life is harder than ever. Here’s how to have ‘the talk.’  Philly.comGabbi Polite is just 14 years old, but when a friend wanted to talk to her about being bisexual, Gabbi was fine with it. Conversations about sex happen frequently ... Keeping Read

Jerry Nadler's 'Family' Values  RealClearPoliticsCongressman Jerrold Nadler is currently playing a lead role in a grand drama aimed at removing President Trump from office. As chairman of the House ... Keeping Read

An American pastor reportedly gave ‘miracle water’ to Ugandans. It was bleach.  The Washington PostAn American pastor has been accused of distributing a poisonous “miracle drink” to thousands of Ugandans, including infants, according to a report by the ... Keeping Read

First confirmed AIDS death in U.S. was 50 years ago  Franklin News PostContinued from May 17. The original transmission of AIDS had nothing to do with sex: Some people in West Africa eat “bushmeat,” or monkey meat. Keeping Read

Artist Jeffrey Gibson's Artwork Activates Overlooked Histories and Marginalized Identities  Smithsonian.comArtist Jeffrey Gibson to perform at the National Portrait Gallery this Week. Keeping Read

Mj Rodriguez Is the Mother We Never Had  Out MagazineHow Mj Rodriguez became the heart and soul of Pose, the most necessary show on television. Keeping Read

'People are calling me Satan,' says N.J. pastor accused of sending 50K Africans bogus 'miracle cure' made of bleach  NJ.comA New Jersey pastor shut down his website and deleted his social media accounts over the weekend after he was accused of running an international network ... Keeping Read

US pastor accused of making Ugandans drink bleach as 'miracle cure' for HIV, cancer  Face2Face AfricaA U.S. pastor is being accused of operating a network that distributes to Ugandans a “miracle cure” made from industrial bleach, claiming that the solution heals ... Keeping Read

US pastor runs network giving 50,000 Ugandans bleach-based 'miracle cure'  The GuardianGroup led by Robert Baldwin and part-funded by Sam Little claims drinking toxic fluid will eradicate HIV/Aids and other diseases. Keeping Read

Can You Take CBD and Pass a Drug Test?  ConsumerReports.orgIf you have to pass a drug test, you might want to skip taking CBD. Here's why and how to protect yourself, with details from Consumer Reports on whether you ... Keeping Read

Celgene Corporation Announces POMALYST® Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation from FDA for HIV-Positive and Negative Kaposi Sarcoma  Yahoo FinanceSUMMIT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--. Celgene plans to submit sNDA by end of 2019. Celgene plans additional studies with the AIDS Malignancy Consortium in ... Keeping Read

Teva and Other Generic Drugmakers Inflated Prices Up to 1,000%, State Prosecutors Say  The New York TimesLeading drug companies including Teva, Pfizer, Novartis and Mylan conspired to inflate the prices of generic drugs by as much as 1,000 percent, according to a ... Keeping Read

19 Busted In Big $11M Medicine-For-Cash Ring In NJ: AG  Newark, NJ Patch19 Busted In $11M Statewide 'Medicine" Ring - Newark, NJ - A pharmacy operated this big, crazy scheme across New Jersey, according to the Office of Attorney ... Keeping Read

Monday, May 6, 2019  Kaiser Health NewsIn the wake of a KHN investigation, the agency will no longer let device makers file reports of harm outside a widely used public database. (Christina Jewett, 5/3). Keeping Read

State Seeks Public Input in Campaign to End AIDS and Curb HIV  NJ SpotlightOfficials want people impacted by HIV/AIDS to have their say on renewed effort to diminish the effects of the disease in New Jersey. Keeping Read

Boys born with HIV, parents died. But their wish helped another  New Jersey 101.5 FM RadioTwo NJ boys lost both of their parents to HIV/AIDS and were battling the disease themselves. Their one wish was to help their Aunt. Keeping Read

April 360: Trending Infectious Disease News of the Month  Contagionlive.comFrom spring conferences to recently declared food-borne outbreaks, April was a busy month full of infectious disease news. Keeping Read

New Jersey AIDS Walk scheduled Pride Run / Walk  Parsippany FocusMORRIS COUNTY – The New Jersey AIDS Walk, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization which collaborates with several New Jersey cities that are home to leading ... Keeping Read

'Pharma bro' Martin Shkreli moved from federal prison after claim he was running drug company with banned cellphone  CNBCNotorious drug-company fraudster Martin Shkreli has been removed from a federal prison in Fort Dix, New Jersey, after claims that he was running his ... Keeping Read

New Jersey is surveying residents about HIV to support U=U program  Out In JerseyNew Jersey Department of Health has joined with the Rutgers School of Public Health in order to support the Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) campaign. Keeping Read

Doctors use HIV in gene therapy to fix 'bubble boy' disease  New Jersey HeraldThey were born without a working germ-fighting system, every infection a threat to their lives. Now eight babies with "bubble boy disease" have had it fixed by ... Keeping Read

Meet the scientist painter who turns deadly viruses into beautiful works of art  Science MagazineHIV, Ebola, and Zika are ugly, nasty viruses. David Goodsell makes them look beautiful, even alluring. And the unusual precision of his depictions is driven by ... Keeping Read

Advocates Frustrated CDC Is Squandering Opportunity To Collect Royalties On HIV Prevention Drug  Kaiser Health NewsNegotiations with Gilead over royalties for the drug -- the research and development of which was funded by taxpayers -- are stalled. Advocates blast the CDC's ... Keeping Read

Jersey City Past and Present  Life at NJCUThe Jersey City: Past and Present website is a digital project of New Jersey City University (NJCU). Its goal is to inform viewers, in words and images, about ... Keeping Read

Op-Ed: New Jersey Should Open Overdose Prevention Centers  NJ SpotlightLawmakers need to act on proposed legislation because 'saving lives is more important than punishing behavior' Keeping Read

Philly sees concerning increase in new HIV cases driven by opioid epidemic  Philly.comThe opioid epidemic now brings one more worry for public health professionals in the city and at least one suburban county, as the number of new HIV ... Keeping Read

San Francisco could become the first US city to eliminate new HIV infections  Philly.comPresident Donald Trump pledged in his State of the Union speech that the U.S. will “eliminate the HIV epidemic … within 10 years.” San Francisco is in position ... Keeping Read

'They Had Found Out That I Am Gay, and They Were Going to Kill Me'  The NationThe Nigerian asylee running New York City's only homeless shelter for refugees. Keeping Read

Trump restaffs AIDS council 15 months after firing all members  Washington BladeFifteen months after firing all members of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, President Trump has restaffed the advisory body with nine new ... Keeping Read

PrEP uptake increases nearly 30% among MSM at high risk for HIV  HealioSEATTLE — Between 2014 and 2017, the proportion of high-risk men who have sex with men who are taking pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, for HIV ... Keeping Read

Rutgers faculty among new NJ AIDS epidemic committee  RU Daily TargumTwo Rutgers faculty have joined New Jersey's new End AIDS Epidemic Committee, which was initiated by Gov. Phil Murphy (D-N.J.) to prevent the spread of the ... Keeping Read

Five city locations for annual NJ AIDS Walk in 2019  Out In JerseyYou can be one of the thousands in the NJ AIDS Walk 2019 and help protect the healthcare needs of people living with HIV/AIDS this May. Keeping Read

Seven NJ needle exchange centers expanding their operations  New Jersey 101.5 FM RadioA new twist in the fight against opioid abuse. Seven Jersey needle exchange centers are expanding their operations. Keeping Read

Recent study shows HIV intervention programs may be effective  NJTV NewsRutgers epidemiologist Henry Raymond's research shows new infection rates of HIV have stabilized in the population of transwomen, suggesting that ... Keeping Read

February 20, 2019: NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams  NJTV NewsGov. Phil Murphy gives a briefing on Wednesday's snow and ice and asks New Jersey drivers to take it slow tonight. A new study finds that while transgender ... Keeping Read

Health Officials Warn of Potential Hepatitis Exposure at NJ Dunkin' Donuts  NBC New YorkNJ health officials say people who visited a Dunkin' Donuts in Ocean City may have been exposed to hepatitis. Keeping Read

Lawsuit: NY car crash victims were sent to NJ surgery center, forcing insurers to pay more  NorthJersey.comThe Dynamic Surgery Center in Hackensack has the same owner as the Saddle Brook surgery center, which was shut for weeks due to poor sterilization. Keeping Read

Happening Today: Elizabeth Warren, Virginia, HIV, Hepatitis, Ozzy Osbourne, Jennifer Lawrence  NBC New YorkGet the top headlines of the day in your morning briefing from NBC 4 New York, Monday through Friday. Sign up for our newsletter here. Elizabeth Warren ... Keeping Read

Trumps Plan To End HIV Epidemic Targets These U.S. Communities  Patch.comPlan To End HIV Targets These Communities - Phoenix, AZ - Federal health officials plan to target communities where more than 50 percent of new HIV ... Keeping Read

Murphy Administration Committed to Ending the HIV Epidemic  InsiderNJMurphy Administration Committed to Ending the HIV Epidemic. Welcomes any support from federal government. (TRENTON) – The Murphy Administration on ... Keeping Read

Aetna settles California lawsuit over HIV privacy breach  ModernHealthcare.comNational health insurer Aetna will pay $935000 to settle allegations the health insurer violated state privacy laws when it mistakenly mailed letters to patients that ... Keeping Read

American leaks HIV records of 14,200 people, Singapore officials say  USA TODAYSINGAPORE — Singapore's health ministry accused an American on Monday of stealing and leaking the records of 14,200 people infected with HIV, the virus ... Keeping Read

Patients who may have contracted hepatitis at NJ surgical center file lawsuit  ABC NewsTwo patients from a New Jersey surgical center have tested positive for hepatitis, their attorney said Thursday. Keeping Read

2 former patients of infection-breached New Jersey clinic have hepatitis B, lawyers say  Becker's Hospital ReviewLawyers for two former patients of Saddle Brook, N.J.-based HealthPlus Surgery Center, which the state temporarily shut down due to poor sterilization practices, ... Keeping Read

Two former patients at Saddle Brook facility test positive for hepatitis B, lawyers say  NorthJersey.comTwo patients of HealthPlus Surgery Center, a Saddle Brook facility that had infection control lapses have tested positive for hepatitis B. Keeping Read

Patients possibly exposed to HIV at NJ surgery center need more testing, lawyers say  NorthJersey.comPatients who may have been exposed to HIV and hepatitis because of poor sterilization practices and other problems at a Saddle Brook surgery center should ... Keeping Read

Saddle Brook surgery center: Only fraction of patients have been notified of possible HIV  NorthJersey.comA Saddle Brook surgery center that may have exposed patients to HIV and hepatitis has been able to contact only one-third of at-risk patients. Keeping Read

New Jersey Medical Center May Have Exposed This Patient to Hepatitis B—Could It Happen Near You?  Health.comThe surgery facility blamed lapses in infection control, and one woman tested positive for hepatitis B. Here's what that means and how to lower your. Keeping Read

New Owner Of Secaucus Hospital Sued For Saddle Brook Facility  Patch.comNew Owner Of Secaucus Hospital Sued - Secaucus, NJ - Yan Moshe was sued after a Saddle Brook surgery center he owns exposed people to HIV and other ... Keeping Read

Better HIV Virologic Response Seen With Single-Tablet Regimens  Contagionlive.comSingle-tablet regimens may provide better virologic response and control than multiple-tablet regimens for people living with HIV, likely due to a lower pill burden ... Keeping Read

Lawsuit filed against New Jersey facility that may have exposed patients to HIV  WABC-TVMore potential victims are joining a class-action lawsuit against a New Jersey surgery center that may have exposed more than 3000 patients to HIV, hepatitis B ... Keeping Read

Owner of Meadowlands hospital sued after HIV scare at separate facility  New Jersey 101.5 FM RadioA real estate developer and medical executive is being personally sued by a patient of a surgery center where state health officials said thousands of. Keeping Read

NJ facility may have exposed many to HIV, Hepatitis B, C - one positive test so far  WABC-TVA New Jersey surgery center that may have exposed more than 3000 patients to HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C used poor drug storage methods, an outdated ... Keeping Read

‘What About My Life?’: Patients Sue Surgery Center in New Jersey for Potentially Exposing Them to HIV and Hepatitis  NBC 10 PhiladelphiaSeveral patients who fear they were exposed to hepatitis and HIV are joining a class action lawsuit against Health Plus Surgery Center in Saddle Brook, New ... Keeping Read

New Jersey clinic sued after HIV infection warning  ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A former patient has filed the first lawsuit against a New Jersey surgery center that may have exposed nearly 3,800 patients to HIV and ... Keeping Read

Parkway Crash / NJ Kmart To Close / NJ Health Center HIV Exposure  Patch.comWeek In Review - Little Silver-Oceanport, NJ - Check out the top news that made headlines this week across the Patch network in New Jersey. Keeping Read

Another NJ Department Store Will Close: Patch PM  Long Branch, NJ PatchPatch PM: Dec. 28 - Long Branch-Eatontown, NJ - Also: Her NJ Neighbor's Music Woke Her Up. So She Baked Him A Cake​​ / 2 Fired From NJ Center In HIV ... Keeping Read

Patients may have been exposed to HIV at New Jersey surgery center  KHOU.comA frightening discovery at a surgery center in northern New Jersey. More than 3700 patients may have been exposed to infections, including HIV and Hepatitis B ... Keeping Read

More than 3,000 Patients Possibly Exposed to HIV and Hepatitis At New Jersey Surgical Center, Officials Say  TIMEA New Jersey surgical center may have exposed more than 3,000 patients to HIV and hepatitis, state officials said. People who received a procedure at the ... Keeping Read

New Jersey surgery center may have exposed more than 3,000 patients to HIV, hepatitis  Fox NewsThe New Jersey Department of Health says more than 3000 patients at a surgery center may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Keeping Read

Over 3,000 patients possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis B and C at New Jersey hospital | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.caMore than 3,000 patients are being urged to get their blood tested after “deficiencies in infection control” at a surgery centre in New Jersey may have exposed ... Keeping Read

New Jersey urges patients at facility to check for HIV infections  ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey health officials have urged more than 3,700 former patients of a surgical facility to get blood tests “out of an abundance of ... Keeping Read

Surgery Center In NJ Says 3,778 Patients May Have Been Exposed To Bloodborne Infections  CBS New YorkSADDLE BROOK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – There's a health alert for affecting thousands of people who visited an outpatient surgery center in North Jersey. They're ... Keeping Read

NJ Dems' internal fight moves from redistricting to state chairmanship  PoliticoGood Friday morning! Democratic State Chairman John Currie's term isn't up for another year, but his reelection fight began this week. Story Continued Below. Keeping Read

State Takes New Direction, Pledging to End AIDS Epidemic in NJ  NJ SpotlightSeven years is not much of a window, but administration and Department of Health say they can eliminate AIDS by 2025. Keeping Read

Zero new HIV cases in New Jersey? Rutgers, health department say it’s possible by 2025  NorthJersey.comRutgers and the New Jersey Department of Health have partnered to eliminate the number of new HIV diagnoses. In 2017, there were 1048 new cases. Keeping Read

Atlanta HIV Rates Highlight the Need for Coordinated Effort in US Cities  Contagionlive.comHIV stubbornly retains a foothold in major US cities, particularly those in the South. A lack of synergistic efforts among public health agencies can compound the ... Keeping Read

N.J. pledges to end AIDS epidemic by 2025  WHYYThere may not be a proven cure, but thanks to demographics, powerful new treatments, and the state's participation in a nascent global public awareness ... Keeping Read

The plan: Zero new HIV diagnoses in New Jersey by 2025  New Jersey 101.5 FM RadioDown from 1,722 in the middle of last decade, New Jersey saw 1,048 new HIV diagnoses in 2017. Is it possible that number gets down to zero, or close to it, by ... Keeping Read

Woman who was unwittingly used in HIV ad awarded $125,000  NBC NewsA woman whose picture was used in a New York State ad saying she's HIV positive — she's not — was awarded $125000 in damages. Keeping Read

New Jersey adopts U=U campaign to end HIV in the state  Out In JerseyGovernor Phil Murphy has stated his support for New Jersey's adoption of U=U, Undetectable=Untransmittable to deal with HIV. Keeping Read

Genetically Modified People Are Walking Among Us  The New York TimesAnd, so far, they're just fine. America needs a sober debate about the pros and cons of Crispr instead of a paranoid ban on the technology. Keeping Read

Doctors educate a new generation about HIV/AIDS to combat ‘complacency’  NJTV NewsDespite awareness and advances in medicine, doctors say our success combating the HIV/AIDS has also become our weakness. Keeping Read

Senate Panel to Reform NJ's Subpar Medical Marijuana Program  InsiderNJUp for debate Monday in Trenton: several bills to reform NJ's marijuana laws, both to legalize recreational pot and also to fix NJ's badly broken medical ... Keeping Read

Time for NJ to declare commitment to ending AIDS | Commentary  NorthJersey.comThe HIV/AIDS epidemic has been one of the deadliest in human history, claiming the lives of 35 million people over the course of several decades. Over 36 ... Keeping Read

A New Way to Measure Success When It Comes to HIV Suppression  Contagionlive.comIt's time to consider the newly diagnosed population as distinct from the HIV-infected population as a whole when measuring viral suppression levels. Keeping Read

Aetna Reaches Settlements with State AGs Over HIPAA Violations  HealthITSecurity.comHealth insurer Aetna has reached settlements with state attorney generals over HIPAA violations resulting from mailings to HIV/AIDS and cardiac patients. Keeping Read

Aetna settles with New Jersey over privacy breaches; HIV status may have been disclosed  NorthJersey.comTwo privacy breaches by Aetna last year potentially disclosed personal health information — including infection with HIV/AIDS — for nearly 1,000 of its ... Keeping Read

New and Novel HIV Medications  Pharmacy TimesCombination antiretroviral therapy (ART) has greatly reduced HIV-associated morbidity and mortality and improved the quality of life for those living with HIV. Keeping Read

Grant funds new ARCH program in Hackensack health center  NorthJersey.comThe new ARCH program, housed in the Bergen County health center, offers reproductive health and HIV services, officials announced. Keeping Read

HIV/AIDS Buddies group celebrates 33 years of life with wellness fair  NorthJersey.comAn organization that was founded in 1985 to help people dying of AIDS was celebrating life Sunday, both its 33 years of existence and the work it does to help ... Keeping Read

Today is National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day  Out In JerseyThis is National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day. And today, the Gay Men's Health Crisis in New York City points out some facts. They call on the public ... Keeping Read

Why STD rates are surging in NJ See the hardest hit counties, ranked  NJ.comSexually transmitted disease cases surged about 25 percent from 2012 to 2016. Find out which counties have seen the biggest rise in cases. Keeping Read

HIV rates remain high for at-risk groups  NJTV NewsDespite a decrease in rates overall, one in 64 African-Americans in the state is living with HIV/AIDS compared to 1 in 661 non-Hispanic whites. Keeping Read

New Jerseyans talk about living with HIV at AIDS Walk in Ridgewood  NorthJersey.comFour hundred people attended the New Jersey 2018 AIDS Walk in Ridgewood. It is part of a statewide initiative to raise awareness about the virus. Keeping Read

Despite progress, HIV/AIDS cases remain higher among African-Americans in NJ  NJTV NewsWhile African-Americans make up 15 percent of the state's total population, they represent 50 percent of those currently living with HIV/AIDS in the state. Keeping Read

What HIV and AIDS look like in New Jersey today  New Jersey 101.5 FM RadioIn 1990, more than 4200 individuals were newly diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in the Garden State. The virus and its most severe phase took the lives of nearly 3600 ... Keeping Read