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Fred Astaire Raising Money for Alliance for Positive Health

WTEN's Stephanie Rivas and Christina Arangio interview Kim Atkins from The Alliance for Positive Health and Elizabeth Mask from Fred Astaire's Dance Studio.

Narcan Overdose Kits

The Sun, Nov. 28, 2022

Alliance for Positive Health: United in the Fight Against AIDS

Global Heroes, December 1, 2022

World AIDS Day

The Eagle: A Times Union Podcast, November 18, 2022 - Also on this episode, we talk to Alliance for Positive Health Executive Director B. Kim Atkins about this year’s World AIDS Day, how the COVID-19 pandemic affected those living with HIV in the Capital Region, and how the landscape of the AIDS epidemic has changed in the last 40 years.

Advocates Say Work Against Stigma Continues

WAMC, December 1, 2022 

Breaking Down the Barriers in Access to Care

Global Heroes, August 11, 2022 - The Alliance For Positive Health combats the epidemics of HIV, sexually transmitted infections, opioid addiction, and mental health crises born out of poverty, stigma, and injustice.

The Alliance Provides Resources for Those with Addiction Issues

Plattsburgh Press Republican, September 3, 2021 - Needle exchanges, clinics, and other local programs help with addiction issues

Will New York Decriminalize Syringe Possession in 2021?

New York Focus, January 22, 2021 - Amid dramatic spikes in drug overdoses and HIV cases, legislators and public health professionals push for New York to decriminalize sterile syringes.

Warren and Washington Counties Form Opioids Task Force

NCPR News, Nov. 19, 2020 - Warren and Washington Counties have formed a task force to try and counter an increase in opioid use and overdoses in the Glens Falls region.