{"id":282784,"date":"2026-06-30T21:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T21:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/282784\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T21:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T21:00:09","slug":"nonprofit-launches-mobile-van-for-hiv-prevention-outreach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/282784\/","title":{"rendered":"Nonprofit launches mobile van for HIV prevention outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new mobile outreach van is hoping to bring more HIV testing, overdose prevention and supportive services to New Yorkers right in their communities.<\/p>\n<p>The Alliance for Positive Change added its second van Monday, doubling its capacity to connect New Yorkers with care and resources.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the group connected more than 17,000 New Yorkers with different care services. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This comes as the city\u2019s Department of Health released its HIV Surveillance Midyear Report.<\/p>\n<p>About 138,000 New Yorkers are living with HIV across the five boroughs.<\/p>\n<p>Sharen Duke, the director and CEO of Alliance for Positive Change, joined \u201cThe Rush Hour\u201d on Tuesday to talk about the launch.<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the interview.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new mobile outreach van is hoping to bring more HIV testing, overdose prevention and supportive services to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":282785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[25,9,24,12,2370,63,134,136,135,11102,3111,27,200],"class_list":["post-282784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-app-top-stories","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-ny1-interviews","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news","tag-stef-manisero","tag-the-rush-hour","tag-top-stories","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}