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CROI 2026: The Tools Are Here. The Infrastructure Is Not.
CROI 2026 delivered a wave of advances in HIV prevention, treatment, and cure science. Whether any of it reaches the people who need it depends on what…
Mar 9
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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ADAPs Work. Federal Policy Is Defunding Them on Accident.
NASTAD released its 2026 National Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Part B AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Monitoring Project Annual Report this…
Mar 2
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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Warren and Hawley Want to Break Up Big Medicine. Here's What the Bill Actually Does.
On February 10, 2026, Sen.
Mar 2
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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The Body That Moved the Needle
Jan 27
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Dear America, Own Your Shit
Jan 27
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Florida's ADAP Cuts Put 16,000 People Living with HIV at Risk
Jan 26
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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The HIV Care System Is Breaking Before Congress Even Cuts It
Nov 17, 2025
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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Congress Rejects HIV Cuts, But Flat Funding Won't End the Epidemic
Feb 2
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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Antibiotic Crisis: Hope Amid Institutional Decline
May 19, 2025
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The Great American Recovery Needs More Than a Slogan
GLP-1 medications show promise for treating substance use disorder. But breakthrough drugs can't help people the system is designed to exclude.
Feb 9
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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Congress Rejects HIV Cuts, But Flat Funding Won't End the Epidemic
Congress rejects proposed cuts but flat funding won't scale long-acting innovations or meet growing needs, but at least we get some PBM reform.
Feb 2
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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The Body That Moved the Needle
Minneapolis, the budget for brutality, and the body that finally mattered
Jan 27
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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Dear America, Own Your Shit
I wrote this in 2017 after Charlottesville. I'm republishing it now because we haven't learned a goddamn thing.
Jan 27
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Florida's ADAP Cuts Put 16,000 People Living with HIV at Risk
Sweeping eligibility changes and formulary restrictions threaten treatment continuity as advocates demand transparency and a halt to March 1…
Jan 26
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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ACA Subsidies in Limbo: What the Senate Framework Means for Patients
Congress races to salvage affordable coverage as millions face premium spikes and negotiators clash over cost-sharing provisions
Jan 12
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Travis Joseph Roppolo
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Policy Failures, Not Fate: Inside 2025’s Health-Care Unraveling
ACA subsidies, HIV funding, and drug pricing reforms collide as Congress faces a January deadline with no clear path forward
Dec 8, 2025
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