Category: News
Podcast: Harper Watters Dances for HIV Prevention
Harper Watters, a soloist in the Houston Ballet, speaks on art and public health, leveraging social media, representation of LGBTQ communities of color, and advice for the next generation trying […]
Read MoreMarlene McNeese Interviewed by A&U Magazine
A&U Magazine recently interviewed Marlene McNeese, Assistant Director of Houston Health Department’s Disease Control and Prevention Division to talk about this campaign about the Houston I Am Life project.
Read MoreHIV Prevention Campaign Targets Houston’s Black and Latino Communities
Over 1,000 Houstonians were diagnosed with HIV in 2017, and three out of five of them were LGBTQ African-Americans and Latino. To combat one of the city’s top health epidemics, […]
Read MoreHouston Launches First HIV Prevention Campaign for Queer and Trans People of Color
The campaign features 20 ambassadors, all members of Houston’s LGBTQ+ community, who are telling their stories to help combat HIV stigma. The campaign is in English and Spanish and includes […]
Read MoreI am Life Official Press Release: PRWEB
Houston Health Department launches I am Life™ to educate audiences about preventing HIV through PrEP, Treatment as Prevention (TasP) to end HIV transmission A high number of HIV cases among […]
Read MoreInterview: Jeffrey Campbell on KADD TV FOX News 15
Jeffrey Campbell, HIV Program Director for Houston Health Department Sits with Houston’s FOX 26 to discuss the I am Life Campaign.
Read MoreInterview: CDC director, Robert Redfield visits Houston
CDC director, Robert Redfield visits Houston and meets with Houston Leaders and Houston Health Department to discuss ending the HIV Epidemic a National initiative: Houston Health Department Just launched their […]
Read MoreDr. Gioia Featured at MyGayHouston.com
Dr. Jonatan Gioia, one of our I Am Life Ambassadors, is currently featured in the online publication MyGayHouston. View the article here. You can also read more about Jonatan in […]
Read MoreCity of Houston Health Department: National HIV Testing Day
Free HIV, hepatitis C tests offered as part of National HIV Testing Day HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department (HHD) and 97.9 The Box will offer free HIV and hepatitis […]
Read MoreCity of Houston Health Department: Reports Rise In Infectious Syphilis Cases
Houston Health Department Reports Rise In Infectious Syphilis Cases New syphilis cases in the Houston and Harris County rose 59 percent in the first half of 2018, mirroring a trend […]
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