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Treatment Research / Notes

HIV Prevention (PrEP) The FDA has recently approved a new twice-yearly injectable medication for HIV prevention. This new drug, lenacapavir (brand name YEZTUGO), is designed to be an alternative to daily pills for HIV prevention. Currently two oral medications have...

2025 News and Notes

Summer Cookout Samaritan hosted our annual Summer cookout on June 4th. We had great weather and a fun crowd. Our many volunteers made it perfect! Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Samaritan Ministry has again received a generous grant from Broadway Cares/Equity fights...

The Sky IS Falling

Recent changes in federal funding are sending shockwaves through the HIV world. Many worry that these cuts will pause the progress that has been made to end this pandemic and open the door to an increase in new infections. The Medical Community Responds The American...