Prevention
State of HIV Prevention and PrEP in 2024: Certification Maintenance for HIVPCPs
Studio D
This 90-minute institute provides an update on the current state of the HIV epidemic, key biomedical advances in HIV prevention, and evidence-based approaches to HIV prevention.
SYNCing to Empower Black Women in HIV Prevention: Health Departments and HBCUs
Studio F
This session is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the current landscape of HIV prevention for Black women—from both a Health Department and HBCU perspective, emphasizing the need for culturally competent, multimodal strategies that are feasible and scalable. Participants will gain insight into practical approaches for reducing HIV and STI risk among one of the most vulnerable populations in the U.S.
HIV PrEP Navigation Certification (HIVPNC) Institute
Studio EHealthHIV's HIV PrEP Navigation Certification (HIVPNC) Program is the only certification program offered to providers and allied health professionals focused on preparing providers to guide community members in their use of PrEP over time.
Mobilizing Towards PrEP Access For All
Studio DHosted by PrEP4All, this Institute will focus on several ways that participants can immediately engage in the movement for equitable PrEP access.
Opening Plenary — Today’s Landscape: The State of HIV, HCV, STIs, Harm Reduction and LGBTQ Health
BallroomThis plenary session will feature subject matter experts in each of the five SYNC focus areas to share the current “state of” and future implications in HIV, HCV, STIs, harm reduction and LGBTQ health.
HIV Prevention Track, Session 1
Studio B
- Spilling the Tea: How Medical Mistrust Impacts HIV/STI Prevention and Treatment for Young LGBTQ+ Black Women and Girls
- Evaluating Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Use of Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Within the Military Health System
STIs Track, Session 1
Potomac A
- Hey CIS, Can We Talk...? Black Women, Sexuality, and PrEP
- STD Crisis: A Case for Rapid POC Testing
- Effects of Targeted Provider Education on HIV and STI Testing Rates at an FQHC
HIV Prevention Track, Session 2
Studio D
- Prioritizing the Whole Health of Black, Transgender Women through Bundled Interventions and Gender-Affirming Care
- Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Combination HIV Prevention for Black Women
- EHE Today: A reflection of the Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative in the US - Successes and Progress
HIV Prevention Track, Session 3
Studio B
- Prioritizing Medication Adherence of Minority MSM Patients for HIV Prevention
- Syncing Frequent STI Screening and PrEP: “Choose Your Own Adventure” Process Analysis
- Be PrEPared: A Guide to PrEP Program Development in the Primary Care Setting
HIV Prevention Track, Session 4
Studio D
- HIV in the COVID Era: PCP Capacity Building
- Prevention and Autonomy: Tools from the PrEP Clinic at CHOP
- Beyond Status: Serodiscordant Couples Thrive with TASP & PrEP
Breakfast Plenary — Reestablishing the Fundamentals to Help Accelerate PrEP Uptake
Ballroom
This plenary session presented by Gilead will elevate the central role that the community can play in addressing HIV prevention needs and address barriers to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake and access while providing clarity around the affordability of PrEP. Participants will emphasize the need for a systems change designed to increase the uptake of rapid PrEP initiation for those who could benefit from it.
HIV Prevention Track, Session 5
Studio B
- Using a Conference Model to SYNC Training
- A Universal Screening Tool Addressing Social Determinants for HIV Prevention Programs
- The Power of Culture & Collaboration to End the HIV Epidemic (Let's Stop HIV Together)
HIV Prevention Track, Session 6
Studio D
- Bridging Gaps in PrEP Awareness Regarding SUD Treatment and Incarceration
- Don't Hate the Player. Join the Game!
