While HIV does not represent the same urgent risk to the community as it did then, it remains an important health issue, with new notification rates for HIV remaining stable over the past five years. Since our first research collaboration in the mid-1980s, the Kirby Institute has maintained strong and productive partnerships with Australia’s gay communities. People living in low and middle income countries.Gay men and other men who have sex with men.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.Viral Hepatitis Epidemiology and Prevention Program.Viral Hepatitis Clinical Research Program.Therapeutic and Vaccine Research Program.Surveillance and Evaluation Research Program.Immunovirology and Pathogenesis Program.HIV Epidemiology and Prevention Program.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Program.