Douglas Brooks, the director of the Office of National AIDS Policy at the White House, delivers his keynote address at the International Conference on Stigma in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On June 5, 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

Anna Marzec-Bogusławska, MD, MPH, managing director, National AIDS Center, Warsaw, Poland, discusses how stigma and discrimination permeated the beginning of the HIV/AIDS epidemic the country in the ...

The decades-long HIV/AIDS epidemic and the two-year long COVID-19 pandemic, which have both heavily impacted Black communities, has offered a high definition microscope for the rest of the world and ...

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. Those early years of the crisis were ...

As of 2023, more than 27,000 North Carolinians were living with HIV/AIDS, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is not only a ...

Reducing the stigma of homosexuality and HIV/AIDS was the aim of a wide-ranging discussion that focused on African-American men in the Buffalo area Tuesday. The forum, which was attended by about 40 ...

Detroit — It took Clarence Peeples 30 years to feel ready to share his story about living with the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, which altered his life when he learned he was infected in the ...

If I asked you to tell me which age group has one of the highest incidences of HIV, I’m willing to wager that you wouldn’t say 13- to 24-year-olds. And, yet, these young people represent 20 percent of ...

GREENBELT, Md. (7News) — In recognition of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, CCI Health Services is offering free rapid HIV tests. Tests will be given Monday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Safeway ...