About 250,000 people in the US have HIV and don’t know it. These people are unknowingly responsible for up to 75% of new infections. Almost ... Read More
HIV/AIDS
HIV Infections Increasing In Urban Black Men
More than 30 years after the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, young people are again taking dangerous risks with their lives, according to a ... Read More
Baby Cured Of HIV: What Does This Really Mean?
Is there really an HIV cure, now that a baby has been successfully treated? U.S. researchers have reported that a Mississippi baby girl ... Read More
The Most Frequently Asked HIV/AIDS Questions
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, HIV/AIDS is one of the top 10 leading causes of death for African Americans. African ... Read More
Showerhead Dangers (You Need To Be Aware Of)
Showerheads in your home may harbor potentially dangerous bacteria, according to studies. Researchers from the University of Colorado ... Read More
AIDS Q&A 2014: Are Blacks Still Suffering The Most?
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in the African American community made its "debut" in the early 1980's and is entering its third decade as one of this ... Read More
The HIV Home Test: How Accurate Is It Really?
In July of 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first home test kit for HIV infection. Individuals can purchase ... Read More
Magic Johnson: At-Home HIV Test Is “A Game-Changer”
According to Earvin "Magic" Johnson, his decision to endorse OraQuick, the first FDA-approved home HIV test, comes from what he knows ... Read More
Positive & Pregnant: How To Keep Yourself & Your Baby Healthy
Well, as you suspected, your pregnancy test is positive. Congratulations! Pregnancy can be an exciting time, and a really wonderful ... Read More
Stribild Once-A-Day HIV Pill Approved By FDA
Stribild, a new drug to treat HIV infection, was recently approved by the FDA. The once-a-day, single dose pill combines two previously ... Read More
PrEP: The Latest HIV Prevention Strategy
HIV drugs have long been used to prevent new infections in HIV-negative individuals. Like what you're reading? Then LIKE us on ... Read More
Cancer Drug May Help Destroy HIV Cells
Researchers may have discovered a way to use a particular cancer drug to help better identify, and potentially kill, cells infected with ... Read More