Getting medically prepared for a hurricane is easier than you think. But it could be even more important than your typical hurricane prep routine. Hurricanes are erratic, powerful and destructive forces of nature. In addition, they can rapidly grow stronger. Or even decrease in strength but stall bringing wind and rain for extended periods of [...]
We only have one life! So live your happiest, healthiest life through prevention! What is preventive medical care? Preventive medical care is any medical service that will help prevent an emergency or chronic condition. “I’m active and feel great – I don’t need a doctor!” That's the entire purpose! To keep you that way! It [...]
There's been a massive 500 percent increase in PrEP. But is that enough to end HIV? Do you use PrEP to prevent HIV? New research shows a massive 500 percent increase in PrEP use to prevent HIV. During 2014 to 2017, several key aspects of HIV prevention dramatically increased. Which is great news! [...]
Are you a person of color living with HIV and want to make a difference? Do you want to be a part of ending HIV in Orlando? Are ready to serve as a leader? Are you a person of color and want to help end HIV in Orlando? Then this free leaders of [...]
"Incredible progress" - Wendy reflects on how much has changed in her 20 years of amazing research at OIC but adds "I'm staying until we find a cure for HIV." Wendy Wert, MA, CCRC, Clinical Research Coordinator Every field sees change over time, but not as much as the field of HIV. Twenty [...]
Best of Luck, Love Your Family Omar Marquez, LPN, CCRC, Clinical Research Coordinator We're a family. And just like every family, we go through triumph and tragedy together - sometimes both in the same day. Today is one of those days as we wish someone we love best of luck on their new [...]
Orlando's National HIV Testing Day is more important than ever. Orlando now ranks 2nd in the nation for new cases of HIV, according to AIDSVu. We're going to give you the complete run down of resources. What is National HIV Testing Day? Who should get a HIV test? Where can I get a HIV [...]
Take the guess work out of finding the best LGBT doctor for you! You deserve the best LGBT doctor Certainly there should be no secrets to finding the best LGBT doctor or ally for you. So no matter where you fall on the LGBT or ally spectrum, you deserve great medical care. Period. However, [...]
The dramatic increase in anti-transgender violence is especially felt by trans people of color. There's been a dramatic increase of anti-transgender violence over the last year. Therefore, The American Medical Association (AMA) is adopting new policies to address the issue. These new polices will focus on preventing anti-transgender violence. In addition, they aim [...]
Impulse Group Orlando is creating a unique experience to Nourish, Hydrate, Relax and Renew! No spoilers so let's just say its a fabulous "Oasis"! It's here! Free HIV testing at One Magical Weekend! I get it, you don't think "HIV testing" is exciting. Impulse Group Orlando is leading the effort for 2019! In other words, [...]
