Timothy Webb was eight years into his relationship before he learned his partner's HIV positive status...and then his own. "I don't ... Read More
Living with HIV
The State Of Black Children Living With HIV
Since the onset of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the early 1980s, close to 15,000 children have been infected with HIV, and approximately 3,000 ... Read More
World AIDS Day: Advancements In Treatment
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), 1 in 2 people with HIV have had the virus at least 3 years before ... Read More
Fighting HIV Stigma Is A Health Issue, Not A Sexuality Issue
As a Peer Navigator for AID Atlanta, Timothy Webb is the first person newly diagnosed HIV positive patients meet to get linked with ... Read More
CDC’s Latest HIV Data Shows Decline In Diagnoses Among Black Women
HIV infection continues to carry a heavy stigma in the African American community, says Dr. Danica Wilson, medical director of the AIDS ... Read More
Rae Lewis-Thornton: Diva Living With AIDS
Rae Lewis-Thornton was a trailblazing young professional when she first received her HIV diagnosis. Rather than hiding in shame and stigma, ... Read More
Restaurant Staffed By Only HIV-Positive Chefs To Breakdown Myths
Would you eat from a restaurant that had an HIV-positive chef or if the people that served you had HIV? The logical thing would be to say ... Read More
YouTube Star Todrick Hall Helps Black Gay Men Face Their Fears About HIV
Todrick Hall is no stranger to being brave and proud. After coming out as gay following his appearance on American Idol in ... Read More
#QuickConversations With AIDS Activist Rae Lewis-Thornton: “Be Proactive”
In this #QuickConversations video with OraQuick, award-winning HIV activist Rae Lewis-Thornton shares her story of being diagnosed HIV ... Read More
HIV & Smoking Is A Lethal Combo For The Lungs
HIV patients who take their medication but also smoke are about 10 times more likely to die from lung cancer than from AIDS-related causes, ... Read More
Drug Resistant HIV On The Rise
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that resistance to the drugs used to treat HIV is on the rise. According to the 2017 WHO HIV ... Read More
The Link Between Diabetes & HIV
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1.1 million people are living in the United States with the human ... Read More