Staying healthy when you're HIV positive is about so much more than taking antiretrovirals. Yes, HIV medications are the most important part ... Read More
Living with HIV
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
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
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
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
HIV Couples: When They’ve Got It, But You Don’t
HIV isn't the first topic that comes up when most couples start dating. You may not know the HIV status of your partner. You might not even ... 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
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
Black AIDS Institute Applauds FDA Approval Of PrEP
The Black AIDS Institute recently announced its support of the FDA's decision to approve use of the antiretroviral drug Truvada as an option ... Read More
FDA Approves Home HIV Test
Federal health officials have approved the first at-home test to detect HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. This test is the first and only ... Read More
The ER: How To Tell If You Really Need To Go
Going to the emergency room has become a trend in the United States. More and more people are heading to emergency rooms rather than urgent ... Read More
