Official data shared earlier this month highlights the need to continue promoting mass vaccination and the wide disparities regarding access to healthcare services in the city. As of March 2022, only 26% of Latinxs and Hispanics living in New York City had received a booster shot, with boroughs like The Bronx, Brooklyn and Staten Island…
This year marks not only the 25th anniversary of AID FOR AIDS, but also of its pioneering HIV Medicine Recycling Program that helped launch the organization. The last year has been though, with the COVID-19 pandemic heavily reducing medicine donations. However, our team stands strong! Having recycled $160 million worth of medication and provided access…
What do you do with the medicine that you no longer need? Do you even remember if you have unopened medicine bottles at home? What happens to the medicines that relatives no longer use? In 2015, as much as $5 billion worth of unexpired and unused prescription drugs in unopened packs, bottles, and vials…
