Largest provider of healthcare to people with HIV debuts 2nd facility in Texas at Medical City, targeting underserved area of N. Dallas DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer The AIDS Healthcare Foundation dedicated a new clinic at Medical City in North Dallas on Monday, Dec. 3 — its second clinic in Texas. This week, the clinic [...]
Experts say OraSure could lead to more people knowing their status but fear those who learn they have the virus won’t get counseling, care NATIONAL HIV TESTING DAY IS JUNE 27. CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF LOCAL EVENTS DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer When longtime Fort Worth activist David Mack Henderson tested positive for [...]
Executive director says Abounding Prosperity’s recently opened facility on MLK Boulevard serving as bridge between black, gay communities DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer After recently moving into a new office on MLK Jr. Boulevard, Abounding Prosperity Executive Director Kirk Myers has seen his agency become a bridge between the black and gay communities. Since 2005, the [...]
Fundraiser for Samaritan House — agency serving homeless people with HIV in Fort Worth — aims for highs in participation, proceeds ANNA WAUGH | Staff Writer FORT WORTH — Rick Isaminger has been running for 30 years, completing four marathons and 20 half marathons. But for the last five years, Isaminger has been running to help his [...]
Longtime employee Bret Camp returns to work at Resource Center Dallas less than a year after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of lymphoma ANNA WAUGH | Staff Writer Bret Camp knows about survival. In less than a year, he’s battled lymphoma after doctors finally identified what was making him so ill, and returned to [...]
From Staff Reports editor@dallasvoice.com Legacy Counseling Center experienced such success with the walk-in mental health/substance abuse clinic the center offered during the holidays, Legacy has decided to make the walk-in clinic a permanent addition to the center’s services, Executive Director Melissa Grove announced this week. The counseling center is located in the Uptown area, on [...]
Researchers looking for men, trans women who have sex with men to participate in study DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com UT Southwestern continues recruiting volunteers to participate in a vaccine trial that has been in progress for more than a year. The Phase II trial is taking place at almost two dozen sites across [...]
