At the end of 2022, the last year for which CDC data was publicly available, there were 135,400 people living with HIV in ...
A new study suggests that micro-doses of THC could help counter many long-term side effects of HIV treatment without causing intoxication. In animal models, low-dose THC reduced inflammation, improved ...
Rakhants’a’s mother died when he was very young, leaving his grandmother to raise him. In 2007, when he was just 4 years old, ...
Until last year, the number of children orphaned because a parent died from AIDS, was plummeting. That's thanks to America's 20 year effort to get lifesaving HIV meds to millions in need. But last ...
Human immunodeficiency virus, also known as HIV, is a serious viral infection that attacks the body’s immune system. Without treatment, HIV can lead to many health problems, such as acquired ...
As the world observes HIV/AIDS Awareness Month, attention turns to education, stigma reduction, and empowering communities to confront the epidemic. Recognized each December in the United States, this ...
Advancements in HIV/AIDS research, drug development, and clinical practice since the 1980s have made it possible for people living with HIV to lead long, productive lives and keep the virus in check ...
Communities across the globe commemorated World AIDS Day, reaffirming a commitment to end an epidemic that has killed more than 44 million. But this year, for the first time in decades, the U.S.
World AIDS Day was created in 1988 by the World Health Organization as an international commemoration of those we have lost to HIV/AIDS and to celebrate the advancements we have achieved in education, ...
Masonia Traylor folded into a ball in the corner of the patient room. "No," the 23-year-old screamed, over and over again. She was HIV-positive. It came as a surprise to the now 38-year-old from ...
On World AIDS Day, advocates warn federal cuts could reverse progress. Carole Treston had been a nurse early in her career when she and her mother traveled to Washington, D.C., and saw the AIDS ...