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SUMMARY: Midwest HIV Response and Action Summit
DESCRIPTION: Join to develop a shared understanding of the HIV epidemic and
  its response in the Midwest and identify opportunities for synergy and col
 laboration. Host: Midwest Developmental Center for AIDS Research (D-CFAR) T
 he goal of the Summit is to bring together researchers\, health departments
 \, and community organizations to develop a shared understanding of the HIV
  epidemic […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>[caption id="attachment_34612" align="alig
 nnone" width="1783"]<img class="wp-image-34612 size-full" src="https://infe
 ctiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2026/04/Midwest-HIV-Response-Action-Su
 mmit-event-2025.png" alt="Conference attendees\, including WashU Medicine I
 nfectious Diseases faculty\, discussing topics at Midwest HIV Response & Ac
 tion Summit in 2025." width="1783" height="402" /> Midwest HIV Response and
  Action Summit\, 2025 / photo courtesy Midwest D-CFAR[/caption]</p><p class
 ="disclaimer">Join to develop a shared understanding of the HIV epidemic an
 d its response in the Midwest and identify opportunities for synergy and co
 llaboration.</p><p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-34610" src="
 https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2026/04/Midwest-Research-A
 ction-Summit-image-Canva-news-post-size-350x233.png" alt="" width="350" hei
 ght="233" /> <strong>Host</strong>: Midwest Developmental Center for AIDS R
 esearch (D-CFAR) The goal of the Summit is to bring together researchers\, 
 health departments\, and community organizations to develop a shared unders
 tanding of the HIV epidemic and response in the Midwest. The summit will hi
 ghlight insights from emerging research and programmatic progress across st
 akeholder groups\, while also identifying opportunities for collaboration t
 o advance action in the region.</p><p><strong>By the end of the day\, parti
 cipants will</strong>:</p><ul><li>Develop more of a shared understanding of
  the epidemic and its response in Missouri\, including insights from emergi
 ng research and programmatic progress\, across different stakeholder groups
 .</li><li>Identify opportunities for collaborations to advance a science-ba
 sed response in the region.</li></ul><p>All WashU faculty and staff are wel
 come.</p><div class="wp-block-buttons"><!-- wp:button --></p><div class="wp
 -block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="htt
 ps://www.midwestdcfar.org/midwest-hiv-response-and-action-summit">Event det
 ails and registration </a></div><p><!-- /wp:button --></div><div class="cal
 lout">The Midwest D-CFAR is committed to hearing from and amplifying a vari
 ety of perspectives and expertise. The center is led by public health exper
 ts from Washington University in St. Louis\, Saint Louis University\, Harri
 s-Stowe State University\, and the University of Missouri.</div>
CATEGORIES:External event,Midwest D-CFAR
LOCATION:Delmar DivINe
GEO:38.654177;-90.280047
ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Trejo":MAILTO:trejo@wustl.edu
URL;VALUE=URI:https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/events/event/midwest-hiv
 -response-and-action-summit-2026/
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