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For Gjvar Payne, harm reduction for people who use drugs — especially during the deadly opioid overdose epidemic — is fundamentally about dignity.

An area of Siegen Lane often characterized as a dwelling for Baton Rouge’s homeless population will soon be barricaded from pedestrian usage, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation.

Four poz individuals speak openly about traveling while living with HIV.

As someone who injects medicine each week, microbiology senior August Steinkamp knows the importance of needle safety.

Louisiana health care leaders tried to end the epidemic of HIV transmission for years. COVID-19 almost completely undead their efforts.

The COVID-19 pandemic created setbacks for HIV care in Louisiana because patients had to isolate and couldn't access health providers.