BOSSASO, Somalia (UNHCR) - It's a lonely crusade Dr Abdinasir Mohamoud Abubakar has chosen for himself. Educated in Canada and the United States, he returned to his native Somalia to fight the uphill ...

It is almost unimaginable how far we have come from the earliest days of the AIDS epidemic in the United States. The first cases of AIDS were reported in 1981, and the mortality rate increased every ...

President Trump issued a statement Tuesday observing National HIV Testing Day, calling the disease "one of the world's most significant health challenges" and encouraging Americans to learn their HIV ...

On World AIDS Day last Dec. 1, state and city officials gathered at the Apollo Theater and announced plans to prevent new HIV infections and eliminate HIV/AIDS deaths in four years. It was an ...

Forty-four years ago, in June 1981, the first cases of HIV/AIDS were reported in the United States. So began an epidemic that’s killed more than 39 million people around the world and 500,000 people ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The head of the Centers for Disease Control was on the ground in Oakland on Friday to assess the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Alameda County. AIDS is still very much a threat in that ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The federal budget has some concerned for the future of the fight against HIV/AIDS in the United States. The budget makes deep cuts to Medicaid and in 2026, it almost completely ...

The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infections Diseases at the National Institutes of Health on Saturday said more resources need to be devoted to ending the global HIV/AIDS epidemic ...

What is the history of the AIDS epidemic, when did treatment become widely available, and what are the current goals for ending this epidemic? In 2023, an estimated 39.9 million people around the ...

The HIV/AIDS epidemic spiked in the 1980s, resulting in the death of over 100,000 people from 1981 to 1990, making an irreversible mark on our world from a social, medical, and political perspective.