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The California HIV/AIDS Policy Research Centers conducts research to provide timely, relevant evidence for HIV/AIDS policy making to further California's efforts to develop and maintain efficient, cost-effective, and accessible programs and services for people with or at-risk for HIV/AIDS

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“Our Lives Matter”: a qualitative examination of the impact of COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders on resource security and mental and physical health of Black and Latino sexual minority men in California and New York

Policy Brief

Law and Policy Interventions Addressing Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Practices: Impact on Pharmacy-based HIV Prevention Services

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What is Substance Use Modeling?

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¿Qué es el Modelado de Uso de Sustancias?

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Desafíos y Oportunidades para Aumentar el Acceso y la Aceptación de la Vacuna Contra la Mpox Entre las Comunidades de Minorías Sexuales y de Género

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Challenges and Opportunities for Increasing Mpox Vaccine Access and Acceptance Among Sexual and Gender Minority Communities

This publication documents the impact of the pandemic on mental and physical health, access to healthcare, and resource security among Black and Latino sexual minority men. Findings highlight the pandemic’s impact on participants’ mental and...

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“Our Lives Matter”: a qualitative examination of the impact of COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders on resource security and mental and physical health of Black and Latino sexual minority men in California and New York

August 26, 2025

In this policy brief, we describe the impact of PBMs on community pharmacies, state and federal legislation to address PBM practices, and California pharmacists’ experience with current PBM drug reimbursement practices.

Policy Brief

Law and Policy Interventions Addressing Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Practices: Impact on Pharmacy-based HIV Prevention Services

June 10, 2025

An infographic explaining what substance use modeling is and how it can inform policy in a simple, digestible way.

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What is Substance Use Modeling?

June 9, 2025

Una infografía que explica qué es el modelado del uso de sustancias y cómo puede informar las políticas de una manera sencilla y digerible.

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¿Qué es el Modelado de Uso de Sustancias?

June 9, 2025

Proyecto colaborativo entre el Centro Comunitario LGBTQ+ de Oakland y el Laboratorio de Investigación CARES que ofrece información actualizada sobre las personas afectadas y los esfuerzos realizados para proteger a las comunidades del Condado de...

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Desafíos y Oportunidades para Aumentar el Acceso y la Aceptación de la Vacuna Contra la Mpox Entre las Comunidades de Minorías Sexuales y de Género

April 17, 2025

Collaborative project between the Oakland LGBTQ+ Community Center and the CARES Research Lab providing an update on those impacted and the efforts made to protect communities in Alameda County. The content of this infographic is...

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Challenges and Opportunities for Increasing Mpox Vaccine Access and Acceptance Among Sexual and Gender Minority Communities

April 17, 2025

Doxycycline Post-exposure Prophylaxis better known as Doxy-PEP is a recently introduced sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention option. While doxycycline is not new, federal, state and local guidelines recommending its use for STI prevention chiefly among...

Policy Brief

Doxy-PEP: What Do We Know?

April 16, 2025

The Mpox epidemic disproportionately impacted Black and Latino sexual minority men (BLSMM) in the United States, with them having the highest prevalence of disease and the lowest rates of vaccination. Despite this disparity, BLSMM perspectives...

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“I Know They’re Going to Weaponize This:” Black and Latino Sexual Minority Men’s Mpox-Related Sexual Behaviors, Stigma Concerns, and Vaccination Barriers and Facilitators

April 4, 2025

Kelly et al., 2024, led by Dr. Nicole Kelly from UC San Diego with co-authors at the University of North Carolina, examines the profound impact of state and local LGBTQ+ policies on HIV prevention among...

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Anti-LGBTQ+ policies threaten HIV prevention in US youth

February 11, 2025

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Anti-LGBTQ+ policies threaten HIV prevention in US youth (Español)

February 11, 2025

Syndemic theory provides a framework for analyzing the relationship between social conditions and the co-occurrence of two or more disease states. In this brief report, we highlight major themes that emerged from qualitative interviews exploring...

Brief Report

“It’s not discrete, it’s not going to be easy”: Reconstructing syndemic theory as syndemic practice

January 28, 2025

Key updates to PrEP access include recent changes to state and federal law and policy. This summary includes changes likely to affect PrEP access in California.

Policy Brief

PrEP Access Updates

January 7, 2025

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