Increased PrEP usage is linked to decreased HIV diagnosis rates, with a notable decline from 13.0 to 10.6 per 100,000 over a decade. State-level PrEP coverage significantly impacts HIV diagnosis rates ...

At the beginning of June, the Texas Department of State Health Services asked all programs funded by the CDC’s HIV Prevention ...

From the first reported case of AIDS to the present, what is the history of HIV-AIDS and are there parallels to the COVID-19 pandemic?

On National HIV Testing Day, CAN Community Health is partnering with Walgreens to support the national ‘Greater Than HIV’ campaign. This initiative provides free, confidential HIV testing at Walgreens ...

Dozens of HIV experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received emails earlier in June revoking notices they received 10 weeks ago that laid them off. Damage to their projects may ...

In 2024, the WHO estimated that since the beginning of the epidemic, 88.4 million people had been infected with HIV, and an estimated 42.3 million had died from the virus. 15 The WHO also reported ...

New HIV infections totaled approximately 31,800 in 2022, 2 down from the peak of its spread in 1984 and 1985, when more than 130,000 people were infected in each year. 3 Ending the HIV epidemic ...

Funded by the CDC, Together TakeMeHome, launched in March 2023 with an aim to make HIV at-home test kits available to Americans. An OraQuick kit for testing for HIV and AIDS, 2002.

The CDC represents 91% of all HIV prevention funding. “When we look at the HIV prevention budget as a whole, it is the CDC that is funding HIV prevention,” she said.

The CDC’s support is especially critical in Shelby County, where the HIV rate among 20- to 24-year-olds is more than five times higher than the national rate, and new HIV cases among 15- to 19 ...

According to the CDC, the DHP focuses on numerous aspects of HIV prevention, including health equity, community engagement, addressing social determinants of health that can affect the risk of HIV ...

The CDC’s HIV prevention work dates to the 1980s, when the agency responded to the emerging AIDS crisis. Advocates argue that the division is critical.