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Of 49 countries surveyed in a recent analysis, 15 have historically relied on the the U.S. for most of the funding for their ...
Duke University says it’s “an enormous setback” for creating a vaccine to fight the cause of AIDS. The Trump administration ...
The state of HIV and AIDS in the Hispanic/Latino population ... the agency began to circulate materials on how to reduce HIV incidence, reducing stigma and increasing use of condoms for sex ...
Recent years have seen a 12 percent decline in new HIV infections. Cuts to federal funding could upend that progress.
May 29, 2025 — New HIV research shows that small changes in the virus affect how quickly or slowly it replicates and how easily it can reawaken in the body. These insights bring researchers ...
If you have an HIV infection and your CD4 count falls below 200 cells per milliliter of blood, your doctor will likely diagnose you with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). A CD4 count this ...
Edith Escobedo, Archivist, UCSF Archives and Special Collections Escobedo, who also has processed collections from the late world-renowned AIDS researcher John Greenspan, BDS, PhD, and science ...
Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers ...
(The Conversation) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first used the term “AIDS” on Sept. 24, 1982, more than a year after the first cases appeared in medical records.
Darwin Tenoria first learned about HIV when he was on his deathbed. He was 27 and weighed just 70 pounds. "I died for two minutes and I was revived in the hospital," he remembers. When he woke up ...
People usually misinterpret HIV and AIDS. But the fact is, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or HIV-positive signifies the presence of the virus that has been detected, and it hasn’t developed yet.
HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, is the microorganism responsible for AIDS – acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. HIV gradually weakens the body’s immune system by infecting and ...