Appendix 2
New York State AIDS Milestones
May 17, 2012
New York State AIDS Milestones
1981 - 1985
1982
1983
“Rare Cancer” (Kaposi’s
sarcoma or KS)
diagnosed in gay men in
NYC
First prison inmate with
AIDS
Gay Men’s Health Crisis
(GMHC) established
NYSDOH AIDS Institute
established
NYSDOH AIDS Advisory
Council (AAC)
established
NYSDOH AIDS Research
Council established
Executive Order #15
created Interagency
Task Force on AIDS
(IATF)
Community Service
Programs (CSPs)
established
Designated AIDS
Centers (DACs)
Anonymous HIV
Counseling and
Testing (ACT)
Program
People with AIDS
Coalition founded
Pneumocystis carinii
pneumonia (PCP)
diagnosed in gay men in
Los Angeles
First PCP diagnosed in
IDUs
First woman with AIDS
First Pediatric AIDS case
CDC declares the new
disease an epidemic
GRID
First Haitian refugee
with AIDS
First hemophiliac with
AIDS
GRID renamed to AIDS
KS/AIDS Foundation
founded
First safe sex pamphlet
for gay men
France isolates virusLAV
Fears of casual
transmission to children
NAPWA adopts The
Denver Principles
st
1 US Conference on
AIDS
US isolates the
retrovirus: HTLV-111
HHS Secretary predicts
brief epidemic and cure
by 1990
HIV antibody test
licensed
All infants testing HIV+
believed to be infected
United States
New York State
1981
1984
1985
Blood banks begin
screening for HIV
st
1 International AIDS
Conference – Atlanta
Rock Hudson dies
Ryan White barred
from school
New York State AIDS Milestones
1986 - 1990
United States
New York State
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
“AIDS Impact on Public
Policy, An International
Forum: Policy, Politics
and AIDS”
AIDS Intervention
Management System
(AIMS)
Medical Care Criteria
Committee
HIV Clinical Guidelines
Program
AIDS Drug Assistance
Program (ADAP)
Blinded HIV Testing of
Newborns
AIDS leading cause of
death for women-NYC
IDU cases surpass gay
men/men who have sex
with men (MSM) cases
Executive Order #99 by
Governor Cuomo
expanded the IATF
HIV Seroprevalence
Studies
“AIDS Does Not
Discriminate” social
marketing campaign
First Clinical Guideline
printed
First “AIDS in NYS”
published
Article 27-F HIV
Confidentiality Law
Community-Based
Organization Initiative
Maternal/Pediatric
Program
Chronic Care Initiatives
Supported Housing
Programs
HIV/AIDS Materials
Initiative
Committee for the Care
of Children and
Adolescents with HIV
Prevention Surveys and
Evaluation Unit (now
Office of Program
Evaluation and
Research)
“AIDS; New York’s
Response, a 5-Year
Interagency Plan”
Expanded DAC
regulations for
specialized care of
infants, children,
adolescents and
pregnant women
HIV Primary Care
Programs (in community
health center and
substance abuse
treatment settings)
Anonymous HIV
counseling and testing
and education in prisons
HIV Clinical Education
Program
HIV Clinical Scholars
Program
Obstetrical Initiative
st
Medical Protocols 1
Edition
Community Follow-Up
Program
Legal Services Initiative
NYS Department of
Correction Services
(DOCS) MOU
Nutrition Programs
Case Management
Services
st
1 Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
International
Committee names HIV
WHO recommends
needle exchange
AZT clinical trials
Surgeon General issues
major report on AIDS
Condoms shown to
prevent sexual
transmission of HIV
ACTG formed
HIV antibody test
measures mother’s
antibody (not infant’s)
FDA approves AZT
CDC revises AIDS
definition
ACT UP formed
First national display of
AIDS Memorial Quilt
Women named fastest
growing HIV risk group
FDA expedites approval
process for
experimental drugs
st
1 Presidential
Commission Report on
AIDS
Underground clinical
trials of Compound Q
FDA approves
ganciclovir for CMV
FDA approves
Aerosolized
Pentamadine
ACT UP demands
release of ddl (Videx)
ACT UP introduces
concept of parallel track
drug development
CDC Guidelines for PCP
prophylaxis
Adolescent AIDS cases
increase
Ryan White dies
Ryan White CARE Act
passes
CDC calls for end to US
restriction on HIV+
immigrants
Americans with
Disabilities Act passes
st
1 National Women &
HIV Conference
AZT approved for
asymptomatic patients
New York State AIDS Milestones
United States
New York State
1991 - 1995
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
Informed Health Care
Worker Policy
Ryan White Title II HIV
CARE Networks
Pediatric/Adolescent
Care Guidelines
AIDS Day Care Program
expansion
AIDS Home Care
Program
Enhanced Fees for
Physicians
Transportation Services
Criminal Justice
Initiative
nd
2 Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
Office of Information
Resources (now
Information Systems
Office)
ADAP Plus
nd
Medical Protocols 2 Ed
Multiple Service
Agencies (MSAs)
Community
Development Initiative
(CDI)
Syringe Exchange
regulations filed and
programs approved
Women’s Supportive
Services
HIV Quality of Care
Program
Dental Standards of
Care Committee
Mel Rosen dies
rd
3 Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
Contract Management
System (CMS)
Nicolas Rango and
Michael Callen die
Newborn Testing Bill
introduced
Adolescent Initiative
AAC Subcommittee on
Newborn Testing
Uniform Reporting
Project
th
4 Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
Statewide AIDS Service
Delivery Consortium
(SASDC)
HIV Prevention Planning
Group (PPG)
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual &
Transgender (LGBT)
Initiative
Prevention Services for
Adolescents and Young
Adults
Clinical Guidelines for
Adults and for Children
and Adolescents
st
1 version of Uniform
Reporting System (URS)
th
5 Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
Permanency Planning
Initiative
Pediatric HIV Diagnostic
Testing Service
Pediatric Clinical
Guideline
Perinatal Transmission
Clinical Guideline
Best Practices –
Occupational PostExposure Prophylaxis
(PEP)
National HIVQUAL
Project funded
FDA approves ddl
(Videx)
Medicaid Managed Care
legislation
Dr. Acer convicted of
infecting patient
Magic Johnson
announces HIV+ status
Red Ribbon becomes
international symbol of
AIDS awareness
FDA approves use of
ddC (Hivid)
FDA approves use of
ddC (Hivid) with AZT
Democratic and
Republican Conventions
have HIV+ speakers
Presidential campaign
promises full funding of
Ryan White CARE Act
and lifting of HIV
immigration ban
By 2000, HIV will leave
more children
motherless than all
other causes combined
st
1 meeting of National
Alliance of State &
Territorial AIDS
Directors (NASTAD)
Social Security
Administration changes
disability requirements
CDC revises AIDS
definition
Concorde study shows
AZT monotherapy not
effective in adverting
AIDS
First AIDS Czar
appointed
CDC, NIH and FDA
declare condoms highly
effective in preventing
HIV
FDA approves
Clarithromycin for MAC
AIDS is leading cause of
death for Americans
ages 25-44
ACTG 076 shows AZT
reduces perinatal
transmission by 2/3
Johnson & Johnson
design home test kit
FDA approves D4T
(Zerit)
Patsy Fleming appointed
AIDS Czar
Delta Trial shows AZT
with ddl or ddC
improved treatment
Dual Combination
Therapy becomes
standard
FDA approves protease
inhibitor Saquinavir
FDA approves 3TC in
combination with AZT
FDA approves
Saquinavir/nucleoside
analogue antiretrovirals
FDA approves ELISA test
for HIV
st
1 White House
Conference on AIDS
CDDC issues Prenatal
Counseling & Testing
Guidelines
New York State AIDS Milestones
United States
New York State
1996 - 2000
1996
1997
1998
Families in Crisis report
Newborn Testing
legislation
Prenatal Counseling &
Recommended Testing
Consented Release of
Newborn HIV Test
Results
ACT Program in county
correctional facilities
Anonymous to
confidential test
conversion option in ACT
Program
Clinical Guideline for HIV
Prevention
Persons Living with
HIV/AIDS Leadership
Training Institute (LTI)
th
6 Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
HCRA appropriation for
ADAP
Comprehensive
Newborn HIV Screening
Program
Maternal-Pediatric HIV
Prevention and Care
Program
Chautauqua County HIV
exposure incident
Gay Men/MSM
Leadership Forum
Waiver for HIV Special
Needs Managed Care
Plans (SNPs)
OraSure Testing by ACT
Program
Best Practices-Sexual
Assault HIV/QUAL Proj.
Executive Order #54
(IATF)
th
7 Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
Triple Combination
Therapy introduced
Viral Load Testing begins
Congress approves
increased spending on
AIDS programs
Ryan White CARE Act
reauthorized
Significant decrease in
number of reported AIDS
cases
Cover stories hail AIDS
breakthrough/end of
epidemic
African Americans urge
aggressive campaign
against AIDS
FDA approves 1 NNRTIDelavirdine
FDA approves Viracept
for use with children
FDA approves Combivir
FDA warns of protease
inhibitor side effects
NIH/PHS Antiretroviral
Treatment Guidelines
published
Decrease in HIV
perinatal transmission
Importance of
treatment adherence
New drug combinations
extend lives for PWAs
Decrease in
hospitalizations &
deaths
st
1999
2000
HIV Quality of Care
Advisory Committee
Physicians’ Prevention
Advisory Committee
Treatment Adherence
Initiative
HIV Reporting and
Partner Notification Law
th
8 Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
CDC/Health Resources
and Services
Administration (HRSA)
funds Criminal Justice
Demonstration Project
Expedited testing (48
hours) in delivery
settings
ADAP Plus Insurance
Continuation (APIC)
HIV Names Reporting &
Partner Notification Law
Families in Transition
Act
Expanded Syringe
Access Demonstration
Program (ESAP) legis.
Community Action for
Prenatal Care (CAPC)
Prenatal Care Provider
Training
Mental Health Initiative
Assets Coming Together
(ACT) for Youth
IATF Report to Governor
st
1 Statewide
Performance Report
9th Statewide HIV/AIDS
Conference
FDA approves Sustiva
and Ziagen
st
AIDSvax 1 human trial
of AIDS vaccine begins
~1/2 of HIV+ adolescent
males infected through
sex with adult males
African American
women 3 times more
likely to die of AIDS than
White or Hispanic
women
st
1 case of resistant
strain of HIV
Congress funds HIV
prevention for
Blacks/Hispanics
Research shows needle
exchange programs
effective
FDA approves
Agenerase (PI) for
children
st
1 CDC National HIV
Prevention Conference
Vaccine development
suffers setback
World AIDS Day
Campaign focuses on
people under 25
FDA approves Trizivir
Resistance testing
standard of care
Emergence of resistant
viral strains
Increased treatment
failure
Nonoxynol 9 may
increase HIV
transmission
More AIDS diagnoses in
Black/Hispanic gay men
than White gay men
AIDS declared threat to
national security
IOM: US has ineffective
plan to combat AIDS
Ryan White CARE Act
reauthorized
New York State AIDS Milestones
New York State
2001 - 2005
2001
2002
Project War Against the
Virus Escalating (WAVE)
Faith Community
Project and “Meeting on
Common Ground” Faith
Forum
Mental Health
Guidelines Committee
Clinical Guideline for
Mental Health Care
Oral Health Clinical
Guideline
Best Practices Adherence
ESAP implemented
Intensive Outreach to
Young Gay Men of Color
Dramatic decrease in
perinatal transmission
(2.4%)
Transitional Case
Management
Consumer Advisory
Council
Committee for the Care
of Women with HIV
Infection
Pharmacy Advisory
Committee
ARV Therapy Clinical
Guideline
st
1 Statewide Hepatitis C
Conference
nd
2 NYS HIV
performance data
report
Rapid HIV testing in ACT
Program
Expedited testing (12
hrs) in delivery settings
HIV SNP enrollment
Family-Centered Health
Care Services
Prevention Services for
Women
Youth Health Care Prog.
HIVQUAL International
ESAP Reauthorization
Committee for the Care
of the HIV-infected
Substance User
New Case Management
Guidelines
nd
2 Statewide Hepatitis
C Conference
Families in Transition
Latino Forum
Prevention for Positives
campaign
Increase in number of
women’s programs
integrating rapid HIV
testing
Gay Men’s Workgroup
recommends
prevention & care needs
of gay men/MSM
Best Practices - Oral
Health
Making Sure Your HIV
Care is the Best it Can
Be – consumer training
National Quality Center
funded
rd
3 Statewide Hepatitis
C Conference
NYS Viral Hepatitis
Strategic Plan
“HIV STOPS WITH ME”
Prevention with
Positives Campaign
(now called “HIV STOPS
WITH US”)
HIV Counseling and
Testing Guidance
streamlines and
expands HIV testing
African American
HIV/AIDS Working
Forum
Authorization of 2 new
Harm Reduction/Syringe
Exchange Programs
(SEPs) (bringing total to
17)
th
4 Statewide Hepatitis C
Conference
FDA approves Sustiva
600 mg formulation
st
FDA approves 1 HIV
rapid diagnostic test kit
FDA approves VERSANT
HIV-1 RNA 3.0 assay
US Secretary of State
advocates condoms to
prevent AIDS & STDs
Study finds 50% of
Americans believe AIDS
can be transmitted
casually & support
mandatory HIV testing
for high-risk groups
FDA proposes warning
for vaginal
contraceptives with
nonoxynol9
FDA approves FUZEON
with other ARVs to treat
advanced HIV in adults
and children
FDA approves Reyataz
protease inhibitor
FDA approves Emtriva
(new NRTI)
CDC announces new 4part initiative to reduce
new HIV cases
HHS expands availability
of rapid HIV testing/CLIA
waiver
PEPFAR launched to
combat global HIV/AIDS
FDA approves OraSure
HIV-2 rapid test
FDA approves use of
oral fluid rapid HIV
diagnostic test kit
FDA approves OraQuick
rapid HIV ab test for
HIV-1/2
FDA grants CLIA waiver
for OraQuick ADVANCE
oral fluid rapid HIV ab
test for HIV-1/2
FDA approves 2 fixeddose combination ARV
drugs
CDC estimates 1 million
people living with AIDS
and 25% do not know
their HIV status
st
1 Annual National
Asian & Pacific Islander
HIV/AIDS Awareness
Day
Hurricane Katrina
displaces more than
21,000 persons living
with HIV/AIDS (PLWH/A)
United States
st
FDA licenses 1 nucleic
Acid Test for HIV and
HCV screening
FDA approves Viread
FDA approves Nuclisens
HIV-1 QT
th
st
20 Anniversary of 1
published AIDS case
CDC six-city study finds
30% of young, gay Black
men are HIV+
Science confirms
condoms effectiveness
against HIV
2003
2004
2005
New York State AIDS Milestones
2006 - 2010
New York State
2006
Maternal-Pediatric
Residual Transmission
Study
Recertification of all HIV
Primary Care Program
Providers
HIV counseling and
testing Medicaid rate
extended to emergency
departments
ESAP Reauthorization
Opioid Overdose
Prevention Program
Gay Men/MSM Forum
International Quality
Improvement Work
Expanded Laboratory
Reporting for Enhanced
Surveillance
United States
st
1 Annual National
Women and Girls HIV
Awareness Day
Ryan White HIV/AIDS
Treatment
Modernization Act of
2006
th
25 Anniversary of AIDS
in Medical Literature
2007
th
2008
2009
2010
15 Anniversary of
Syringe Exchange
Condom Access
Program
Plan for Enhanced
Sexual Risk Reduction
AIDS Institute Reporting
System (AIRS)
nd
Health Alert: 2 Test in
rd
3 Trimester
Defendant Testing
Program
Best Practices – GYN
Care
th
5 Statewide Hepatitis C
Conference
International Quality
Center – HQ
International
DAC Standards
redesigned with
enhanced focus on
Integrated Care
Networks and patient
retention
Hepatitis C Advisory
Council
Youth Consumer
Advisory Council
“Responding to the Call”
Faith Forum
Regional Listening
Forums
th
6 Statewide Hepatitis C
Conference
Governor Proclamations
recognizing AIDS
Institute and AAC
th
25 Anniversary of the
AIDS Institute
AIDS Institute Strategic
Plan
ESAP made permanent
Responsibility for
monitoring HIV &
hepatitis C care in DOCS
th
7 Statewide Hepatitis C
Conference
Substance Use in
Patients with HIV/AIDS–
HIV Clinical Guidelines
2008 Regional Listening
Forums Report
st
1 RFA for HCV Program
COBRA Rate Restructure
DAC Medical Home Init.
6,000 SNP members
HIV/AIDS Aging Forum
RU+ Media Campaign
AIDS.gov strategy mtg.
SEPs in all 5 NYC
boroughs and in NENY
HIV Testing Law
Syringe Law
Mother to child HIV
transmission rate less
than 1%
Organizational
integration of STD and
HIV/AIDS Epidemiology
into AIDS Institute
th
8 Statewide Hepatitis C
Conference
NYS Advisory Panel on
Prevention of Perinatal
HIV Transmission
Social Media Forum
AIDS Institute Director
appointed to PACHA
Mandatory Medicaid
Managed Care
Enrollment
Take Control Media
Campaign
FDA approves
Raltegravir integrase
inhibitor
WHO and UNAIDS
recommend male
circumcision
st
1 Annual National
Native American
HIV/AIDS Awareness
Day
Immigration ban
removed (repealed)
th
20 Official Observance
of World AIDS Day
Removal of restrictions
on non-immigrant VISAs
for people with
HIV/AIDS
Ryan White HIV/AIDS
Treatment Extension
Act of 2009
Lifting of ban on use of
federal funds for syringe
exchange
Medicare coverage of
HIV counseling & testing
US government officially
lifts HIV travel and
immigration ban
Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act
signed into law
st
Release of 1
comprehensive National
HIV/AIDS Strategy in
U.S.
IOM Report: Hepatitis
and Liver Cancer, a
National Strategy for
Prevention and Control
of Hepatitis B and C
New York State AIDS Milestones
2011 - 2015
New York State
2011
Medicaid Redesign
Team Proposals
Transition to Health
Home model
13 hepatitis C care and
treatment programs
funded
Expedited Partner
Therapy
Regional Listening
Forums
African American
Health Disparities
Symposium
Transitioning HIVinfected Adolescents
into Adult Care – HIV
Clinical Guidelines
Combined Release Form
for HIV, Substance Use
and Mental Health
(DOH-5032)
United States
th
30 Anniversary since
first AIDS case was
reported
President announces
accelerated efforts to
increase treatment
availability for persons
living with HIV/AIDS in
U.S.
Lead federal agencies
release implementation
plans for National
HIV/AIDS Strategy
CDC releases new HIV
incidence estimates,
showing annual number
of new U.S. infections
was stable 2006-2009
2012
2013
2014
2015