National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is observed on March 10. A Woman’s Worth invites Mrs. Crystal Wells with St. Paul AME Church to provide information about National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Mrs. Wells also informs the audience about a forthcoming event they are having for women and girls.

February 7, 2023 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. A Woman’s Worth co-hosts Dr. Pam Foster and Mrs. Reashanda White share information with listeners about National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.  Listeners learn the background and purpose of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Also, listeners receive information on the importance of HIV testing, HIV prevention and HIV treatment. Dr. Foster informs listeners of organizations that host National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day activities.

A Woman’s Worth continues to follow and provide information on the HIV Vaccine as well as other HIV updates. This episode Dr. Foster provides information about the HIV Vaccine. Also, Dr. Foster and Mrs. White share information about Injectable PrEP. In addition, listeners receive information about other updates in HIV.

A Woman’s Worth remembers the legacy and memory of Mel Prince. Mel served as Executive Director at Selma AIR. Mel worked with Selma AIR for 27 years. She was committed to providing services to those infected with HIV as well as those at risk for HIV in rural Alabama.

In observance of World AIDS Day, A Woman’s Worth features our co-host Dr. Pamela Foster. Dr. Foster provides an informative presentation. Listeners will hear about “Ending the HIV Epidemic”. In addition, Dr. Foster shares information about the National Memorial AIDS Quilt and the next stops of the AIDS Quilt in Alabama. Also, Dr. Foster asks listeners “what are we doing as a community” to address the issues of HIV.

This week a Woman’s Worth co-hosts share information about HIV, COVID-19, Monkeypox (MPV), and Flu. Listeners receive information about the different viruses. As flu cases surge, Dr. Foster shares information about flu. In addition, Dr. Foster provides an update on MPV. Also, co-hosts share information about lessons learned from the different pandemics.

This episode of a Woman’s Worth features Dafina Ward (Executive Director) of Southern AIDS Coalition (SAC). Mrs. Ward presented at the National HIV Research Meeting Ending the HIV Epidemic at UAB Center for AIDS Research. Listeners will hear an informative and educational presentation from Mrs. Ward.

Dr. Pamela Payne-Foster interviews Dr. Tom Ellison of Project H.E.L.P.

Mr. Doug McCloud returns to a Woman’s Worth to share information about the upcoming TREAD RED WALK AND FUN RUN. The event is scheduled on Saturday September 24 at 8am. Doug informs listeners the purpose of the walk as well as activities taking place during the event. Mr. McCloud shares information of participating sponsors and vendors. Also, listeners learn about MAO’s 35thAnniversary, the importance of the event, and how to participate in the upcoming TREAD RED WALK AND FUN RUN.

A Woman’s Worth continues to follow and provide information on Monkeypox. This episode, Dr. Foster provides an update on Monkeypox. She shares with listeners that “Monkeypox is Not Just for Men”. Listeners receives information on the modes of transmission and symptoms of Monkeypox. Also, Dr. Foster provides information on the treatment and vaccine for Monkeypox. In addition, Dr. Foster informs listeners to contact their health provider or local health department if experiencing any symptoms of Monkeypox.