Removal of HIV- and LGBTQ-Related CDC Webpages Creates Dangerous Gaps in Scientific Information

Due to system maintenance, member access to profiles, IDSA Academy, MyIDSA, and member-only content will be unavailable from Jan. 31 to Feb. 4. We apologize for any inconvenience. For assistance, please contact our team via email or phone at (703) 299-0200. The removal of HIV- and LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other health agencies is deeply concerning and creates a dangerous gap in scientific information and data to monitor and respond to

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Categories: Infectious Disease, General Medicine News

Tags: HIV,LGBTQ

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