Building on momentum from the highly successful COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials, the HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) is launching a new ... Read More
Living with HIV
10 Cities With The Highest HIV Rates
Around 1.1 million people are living with HIV in the United States of America (USA). Nearly one in seven of these people are unaware they ... Read More
4 Tips to Avoid Infection as an HIV Caregiver
While it's true that you can't get HIV from everyday contact with air, food, water, insects, animals, dishes, or toilet seats; you can get ... Read More
Have They Finally Found a Cure For HIV?
Researchers at UCLA have recently announced that the first case of a woman with HIV in the U.S. has reached a state of remission. This is a ... Read More
Woman Cured of HIV After Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant
A woman with HIV who received an umbilical cord blood transplant has become the third person in the world to be cured of the virus that ... Read More
Your Guide to HIV Medications
Back in the mid-1980s -- before doctors really knew what caused acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and had even less of an idea how ... Read More
People Living With HIV Face Higher Odds for Heart Failure
People with HIV have an added risk of heart failure, so they and their health care providers need to be alert for early signs such as ... Read More
Rae Lewis-Thornton: “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Death!”
Rae Lewis-Thornton is an Emmy award winning AIDS Activist, Reverend, blogger, author, and speaker who has been living with HIV for nearly 38 ... Read More
Nutrition Tips For Persons Living With HIV
For persons who are living with HIV, maintaining good health is paramount. Apart from sticking to their prescribed medical regimen, eating ... Read More
Will Black people ever move past HIV/AIDS stigma?
Johneri’O Scott was 24-years-old when he found out he was HIV positive. He thought it was a death sentence. “I knew nothing about it ... Read More
Improving The Lives Of HIV Patients
The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections held in early March in Seattle, Washington, featured over a thousand scientific ... Read More
HIV And Pregnancy: A Brief History And Where We Are Today
It appears as if the first reported case of HIV being transmitted from a mother to a child was in 1985 when a Hemophiliac (person with a ... Read More