With the HIV/AIDS epidemic continuing to grow globally, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders (AA and NHPIs) are just as susceptible to HIV infection as any other racial or ethnic group. Even though HIV/AIDS rates among AA and NHPIs are low in comparison to other racial or ethnic groups identified as high risk populations,…
This policy document is focused on breaking the silence around HIV in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities through public health leadership and response. Readers are encouraged to use the document as a resource to begin implementation of the recommendations offered or to support the continuation and enhancement of existing policies and efforts…
Speech by Edward Tepporn, HIV Program Manager of the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum at the HIV Prevention Leadership Summit
