HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...

Muddled orders from the administration have left global charities confused about what they are and aren’t allowed to do with ...

Pseudoscience has recently re-emerged in the U.S. While much of it concerns vaccines, an "oldie" is again making the rounds: ...

Originally published in the Mercury's sister publication The Stranger, as part of its Love & Sex Issue.] On July 3, 1981, the ...

USAID was a major funder of many health projects in Kenya, among them the provision of free ARVs for HIV/AIDS patients. Its ...

Receiving a diagnosis for any disease/condition is not an easy experience. One organization hopes to make patients newly ...

PEPFAR — the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief — provides HIV/AIDS medications for over 20.6 million people, keeping patients alive and preventing them from transmitting the virus. It also ...

A stop in all of PEPFAR’s work shuttered clinics this week. Then, a new exemption for “life-saving” treatment left organizations uncertain.

It works to treat AIDS patients and prevent infections of HIV as well as supporting countries to achieve “HIV epidemic control.” The program says it has saved more than 25 million lives since ...

A Manx poet has released a series of poems in the voice of early AIDS patient Jonathan Blake. Written by Simon Maddrell, ‘Patient L1’ explores the experiences of Blake through poetry, and is based on ...