HIV and AIDS have been part of the world's consciousness for 40 years now. In 1979 and 1980, doctors in Los Angeles and New York were suddenly reporting rare types of pneumonia, cancer and other ...
It is believed that HIV/AIDS developed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 1920s where a similar strain to the virus was found among chimpanzees and it crisscrossed to humans. In 1981, gay men ...
More than 1.2 million people in the United States are HIV positive, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. However, the health agency said in a statement on Sunday that overall ...
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A look at global HIV statistics

This article is part of Health Divide: HIV, a destination in our Health Divide series. 40.8 million people around the world ...
When HIV/AIDS Organizations Struggle To Keep Their Doors Open, Black Women Pay The Price Medical advancements have made it easier for HIV-positive people to live long, healthy and sexually active ...
National Minority AIDS Council calls upon federal government to adopt bold new strategy to address disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS on African Americans Columbia University's Mailman School of ...
Two days after World AIDS day, Gwen Ifill and health experts assess the 2001 U.N. statistics on AIDS/HIV cases and provide explanations for the growing numbers. Twenty years have passed since the ...
From 2008 to 2014, the number of newly contracted HIV infections dropped by 18 percent in the United States, according to CDC data presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic ...
Despite the barrage of statistics and terminology rattled of by the assorted executive heavyweights of the HIV/AIDS campaign, the most moving testimony of all was that of the two HIV/AIDS survivors; ...
On 22 July, the HIV world’s attention will be turned to Washington DC as the International AIDS Conference gets underway. The conference, held every other year, sees around 20,000 people living with, ...
With inadequate health screening, drug smuggling and reports of sexual violence, HIV-AIDS spreads silently through Pakistan’s ...