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National Public Health Priorities and Strategies:

• Healthy People 2020
• The National HIV/AIDS Strategy
• CDC Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP) Strategic Plan
• Executive Order (July 15, 2013)
• Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI)
• CDC Winnable Battles
• Affordable Care Act
• The Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
• Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information

This FOA supports a holistic framework that enables NCHHSTP to address the broader, cross-cutting issues of health and wellness by addressing Health Equity, Program Collaboration and Service Integration (PCSI), and Advancing Public Health Approaches to Improve Sexual Health. Additional information about these imperatives is available: https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp

Relevant work:

• CDC-RFA-PS-12-1201, “Comprehensive HIV Prevention Programs for Health Departments”
• CDC-RFA-PS13-1302, “National HIV Surveillance System (NHSS)”
• CDC-RFA-PS14-1403, “Capacity Building Assistance (CBA) to Improve the Delivery and Effectiveness of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Prevention Services for High-risk and/or Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations, Category C: CBA for Health Departments”
• CDC-RFA- PS15-1502, “Comprehensive High-Impact HIV Prevention Projects for Community-Based Organizations”

CDC-RFA- PS15-1506, “Health Department Demonstration Projects to Reduce HIV Infections and Improve Engagement in HIV Medical Care among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) and Transgender Persons” (in development).

CDC-RFA-PS15-1510, “Training and Technical Assistance for Health Department Demonstration Projects for Comprehensive Prevention, Care, Behavioral, and Social Services for Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) of Color At Risk for and Living with HIV Infection” (in development).

Resources available online:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection in the United States – 2014 Clinical Practice Guideline. Available at
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Institutes of Health, American Academy of HIV Medicine, Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, the National Minority AIDS Council, and Urban Coalition for HIV/AIDS Prevention Services. Recommendations for HIV Prevention with Adults and Adolescents with HIV in the United States, 2014.
• Evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions
• Get more information on Effective Interventions
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2010.

Relevant citations:

• Bradley H, Hall HI, Wolitski RJ, et al. Vital Signs: HIV Diagnosis, Care, and Treatment Among Persons Living with HIV — United States, 2011. MMWR 2014;63(47):1113-1117.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Estimated HIV incidence in the United States, 2007–2010. HIV Surveillance Supplemental Report 2012;17(No. 4).
• State HIV Prevention Progress Report, 2014..
• Cohen MS, Chen YQ, McCauley M, et al. Prevention of HIV-1 infection with early antiretroviral therapy. N Engl J Med 2011;365(6):493-505.
• Dietz P.M., Krueger A.L., Wolitski R.J. et al. State HIV Prevention Progress Report, 2014.
• Grant RM, Lama JR, Anderson PL, et al. Preexposure chemoprophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men. N Engl J Med 2010;363(27):2587-2599.
• Johnson AS, Hall HI, Hu X, et al. Trends in Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States, 2002-2011. JAMA. 2014; 312(4):432-434.

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