By Zach Smith

In the Trump administration’s most recent fiscal year (FY) 2020 budget approximately $291 million dollars has been allocated to defeat the HIV/AIDs epidemic in America.  With the advancements in HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications, individuals with HIV can live long, healthy lives and the risk of infecting others is dramatically reduced. Additionally, the CDC has been able to identify the most at-risk geographic and demographic areas with the greatest need of additional … Read more...