Sexual Health Awareness Month
…the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual experiences, free of coercion, discrimination, and violence. Recognizing and respecting sexual rights, having access to sexual health information and care, being able…
COVID-19: What to Do If You Are Sick?
…basics of isolation are presented here, and more information can be found on the CDC website here: https://www.cdc.gov/…/…/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html Contact your doctor: CALL FIRST! Your doctor or a local clinic can…
PrEP Yourself, Prevention For Your Life!
…from sex can be even lower if you combine PrEP with condoms and other prevention methods. For more information on PrEP and where to locate it, please visit https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/hiv-prevention/using-hiv-medication-to-reduce-risk/pre-exposure-prophylaxis. …
Patient Video Tutorials
…https://youtu.be/jgZgND8iDFA How to access a FIGHT Telehealth visit without using the patient portal, through a program called doxy.me https://youtu.be/9_apGd6bsug How to access a FIGHT Telehealth visit through the patient portal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd73cQlkkT4…
CCN Pharmacy
CCN Pharmacy, specializing in HIV care with discreet medication deliveries to a location of your choice. To hear more about CCN Pharmacy please call, 1-877-349-6330 or visit our website at www.coordinatedcarenetwork.com…
How Does PrEP work?
…best when taken or injected as prescribed. PrEP should not be taken by someone living with HIV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyDHRJ_zwQ4 PrEP works by protecting your body’s T cells in your immune system….
CCN Pharmacy
…with discreet medication deliveries to a location of your choice. To hear more about CCN Pharmacy please call, 1-877-349-6330 or visit our website at www.coordinatedcarenetwork.org. Visit website Virtual Exhibit Hall…
Franziska Ringpfeil
…there and at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, and worked at Jefferson for 11 years. She then opened offices in Center City and Haverford while maintaining her…
Allen Howell
…lots of life-saving information available at FIGHT about the following subjects, Education, Medical treatment, along with Mental Health Services. Allen is most prideful of the fact that there is a…
National Coming Out Day
October 11th is recognized as “National Coming Out Day” to promote a safe world for LGBTQ individuals to live truthfully and openly. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the…
COVID-19 Community Testing: Calendar
…Baptist Church Moore’s Memorial Baptist Motivated Community Resource Center Ms. Tootsie’s Murrell Dobbins Technical High School Mütter Museum Norris Square Community Alliance Parkway Central Library Pennsylvania Convention Center Pennsylvania Convention…
FIGHTβs testing and vaccination efforts in the community
…testing team has provided BARRIER FREE testing to people in our most vulnerable communities. With the help of Sunray Drugs, Norris Square Community Alliance, SEAMAAC at Mifflin Square Park, Face…
News and Events
…worked in a… Meet Chris DiazJune 21, 2024 Christopher Diaz, PA-C joined the Lax Center in September, 2023. He received his B.A. in Music from Fordham University and completed his…
Get to know your words: Some Coronavirus Terminology
…disease Community Spread: The spread of a disease when the source of infection is unknown. For example, someone who has not traveled recently or knowingly been near someone who is…
Get to Know Your Words: Proctoscopy
Proctoscopy Proctoscopy is a common medical procedure of the rectum used to look for signs of colorectal cancer. An instrument called a proctoscope is used to examine the anal cavity,…
FIGHT and Philadelphia Black Pride Present the Summit Ball
…promises to be one of this region’s most recognized house/ballroom community events that integrates HIV prevention with the electrified talent, creativity and artistry of the house/ballroom community in the Philadelphia area….
Request Youth Sexual Health Education Presentation
Our staff are trained educators with many years of professional development. The sexual health education program services are provided free of cost. Our education program is flexible to your program…
Todd Hollfelder
…you don’t even realize you’re still in that cycle… and will be for a long, long time. As of today, I have eight years until I’m completely “free” and, by then,…
June is AIDS Education Month
…bring people together to find strategies to combat the virus. Over 10,000 individuals are directly reached by AEM every June. The theme for this year’s AIDS Education Month is “One…
AIDS Education Month 2017 Kickoff
AIDS Education Month 2017 is coming in June. On Wednesday January 25th, FIGHT hosted the kick-off for AIDS Education Month 2017. Over 300 planning partners and community members came together…
Isolation and Depression around the Holidays
Depression and isolation is common during the holidays. Grief, loss, divorce, financial problems, and fear of change are some common factors that contribute to depression around the holidays. It is…
COVID-19 Community Testing
Thank you for your support of Philadelphia FIGHT’s COVID-19 Community Testing Program! After more than 2 years and 20,000 tests, our COVID-19 testing program ended on 2/28/2023. If you are looking for additional testing options, visit www.phila.gov/testing….
The Death of George Floyd and FIGHTβs response
…and other people of color that comes from the stress of living in a society where they must fear for their safety at all times, in situations where the privileged…
COVID-19 Vaccine
…Resources The City of Philadelphia covid-vaccine-interest.phila.gov vaccines.phila.gov Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium blackdoctorsconsortium.com Jefferson Health jeffersonhealth.org/coronavirus-covid-19/covid-vaccination.html Penn Medicine pennmedicine.org/coronavirus/vaccine Rite Aid Pharmacy riteaid.com/Covid-19 CVS Pharmacy cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine#statetool Walgreens walgreens.com/topic/promotion/covid-vaccine.jsp?ban=covid_vaccine_vanity Shop Rite vaccines.shoprite.com…