Although adolescents and young adults comprise only one quarter of the sexually active population in the United States, ...

“Most people who get infected don’t even know. It’s only in hindsight they recognize the symptoms,” says Michael Horberg, M.D., director of HIV/AIDS for Kaiser Permanente. During the first few weeks ...

HIV infection rates may be five times higher than thought in black urban women. March 9, 2012— -- The HIV rate among black women living in some U.S. cities is the same rate as that of some ...

HIV symptoms vary by the stage of infection, known as acute HIV infection (Stage 1), chronic HIV infection (Stage 2), and AIDS (Stage 3). During primary infection, the symptoms are caused by the virus ...

HIV and cervical cancer are intimately linked. An expert discusses how immunity and HPV infections increase the vulnerability ...

Despite advances in HIV prevention, thousands of new cases occur annually, with Black communities in the South—especially women—often overlooked. Despite advances in treatment and prevention since the ...

Anne Neilan, MD, MPH, of the Medical Practice Evaluation Center (MPEC) and Department of Medicine at Mass General Brigham, and Kevin Ard, MD, MPH, also of the Department of Medicine, are the lead and ...