Understanding National Black HIV Awareness Day
Why It Matters February 7th marks National Black HIV Awareness Day, a significant occasion aimed at raising awareness about the impact of...
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Jan 29
Debunking Common Myths Surrounding HIV Transmission
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus, commonly referred to as HIV, is the virus that causes AIDS. And this virus continues to be a...
Nov 29, 2023
World AIDS Day
December 1st marks World AIDS Day, a day that first came about in 1988, draws attention to the issue of HIV and AIDS. It is a time where...
Jul 26, 2023
World Hepatitis Day – July 28th
July 28, 2023 is World Hepatitis Day, a day set aside to raise awareness about how hepatitis affects individuals in the United States and...
Jul 18, 2023
Zero HIV Stigma Day
July 21st is Zero HIV Stigma Day which is a day set aside to raise awareness and dispel myths and rumors about HIV which can lead to...
Jun 27, 2023
A New Adversary to Battle (Content Warning: graphic descriptions of wounds)
Tranq. Tranq dope. Sleep cut. Zombie drug. These are some of the colloquialisms used to describe xylazine, a tranquilizer typically...
Apr 11, 2023
How COVID-19 impacted HIV and STI Testing
When the COVID-19 pandemic first reached the United States in 2020, its effects were far-reaching. It altered the way we socialized, the...
Mar 2, 2023
Refusing Money to Fight Against HIV?
Caring Communities has been fighting against HIV since the 1990s offering case management, prevention/testing and treatment for HIV among...
Feb 10, 2023
Our Wilkes-Barre Office is Moving!
Starting March 3, 2023, Caring Communities will begin operating out of a new office in Wilkes-Barre. The new office is only a short walk...
Jan 31, 2023
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Next month, on February 7th, the nation will observe National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Over the years, we have seen significant...
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