Recent Reports

Out In The Open

The Continuing Crisis of HIV/AIDS Among Florida’s Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Throughout the epidemic, HIV/AIDS has been a crisis for communities of men who have sex with men (MSM). From the mid 1980’s into the early 1990’s, a large number of MSM diligently adopted risk reduction measures in the face of an incurable and unmanageable disease. The current intensity of the epidemic among MSM, coupled with increased HIV/AIDS complacency and sexual risk behavior calls for renewed emphasis on prevention efforts.
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Silence is Death: The Crisis of HIV/AIDS in Florida's Black Communities

In the 25 years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, there have been many reports published nationally regarding the impact of HIV/AIDS in the black communities where severe racial ethnic HIV/AIDS disparities (read more) (zip 1.87mb)

Men Who have Sex with Men: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Estimated HIV/AIDS Prevalence at the State and County Level, Florida

Florida ranks third behind Maryland and New York among the 50 states in the rate of persons aged C13 years living with AIDS, through 2006 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2008). Men who have sex with men (MSM) bear the largest burden of AIDS and HIV cases in Florida, representing 44%... (read more) (186kb)