HIV cure nearer with way to "shock and kill" latent virus
Researchers have taken a major step forward in treating the infection that leads to AIDS.
I'm working with RuPaul's Drag Race to prevent HIV
In the early years, people who put "on PrEP" on their online profiles were often shamed as promiscuous.
Russian soldier describes commanders using sick troops as "cannon fodder"
Ukraine shared an alleged call from a Russian soldier claiming troops with serious illness are being put on the front lines.
Who is Jordan Willis? Kansas City Chiefs fan linked to mystery deaths
Willis is a senior scientist known for his time spent working in laboratories in California and Missouri.
I went for an ultrasound. The doctor's comment shook my world
It was a shocking diagnosis. All I could think at the time was that I was going to die, and possibly my baby, too.
Is There a Price and Time Limit on Human Justice, Freedom, and Dignity?
PEPFAR provided $100 billion over two decades to support HIV care globally, including antiretrovirals to 20.1 million people living with HIV; 25 million lives were saved.
Sex workers in Tennessee may no longer be penalized for having HIV
The American Civil Liberties Union and the Transgender Law Center argue that HIV-positive status is protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
We Must Prioritize the Incarcerated in HIV Elimination Efforts
Eliminating HIV transmission for all is within reach in the U.S.
Gena Tew hints celebrity gave her HIV—"I just feel gross"
The TikTok star said she had been sexually involved with the "celebrity man" on and off for years.
How the immortal cells of Henrietta Lacks saved millions of lives
Over 70 years after her death, Lacks' family has finally received compensation for her enormous contribution to medical history.
Gena Tew reveals positive update amid AIDS battle
"Y'all, I'm so happy," said the social-media influencer as she shared news of having crossed a major threshold.
Sarah Ferguson reveals why Princess Diana wanted to touch HIV patients
On her new podcast, the Duchess of York, said Princess Diana "never understood how brilliant she was."
Brewery cuts ties with pro fisherman over support for Uganda anti-gay law
"Any law criminalizing homosexuality or imposing the death penalty for 'aggravated homosexuality' is grotesque & an abomination," Texas Senator Ted Cruz said.
Congress, Don't Cut Funding for HIV Programs
We have the tools needed to end HIV. We just need the political will to use them.
Woman explains how ex gave her HIV but life has never been better
"Being positive doesn't mean you have to be invisible," Alana Beaumont told Newsweek.
Another person appears to have been cured of HIV after stem cell transplant
Scientists demonstrate in a new study how bone marrow transplantation to treat leukemia can also treat HIV.
Gena Tew slams claim she's an "AIDS advocate"—"I'm living my life"
"I'm living my life, and I don't want to be addressed as the AIDS girl," said the social media influencer in a TikTok post.
Gena Tew reveals her "biggest pet peeve" after AIDS diagnosis
The social media star has been documenting her health journey on TikTok since learning she had AIDS in March 2022.
Gena Tew says medicine she takes for "survival" is $4k after AIDS diagnosis
"I might end up doing something illegal to get my medicine," said the social media influencer on TikTok. "I ain't coming this far for nothing."
A condom shortage is forcing sex workers to reuse contraception
The Kenyan government will only be able to provide 150 million condoms, short of the expected demand of 262 million, says AIDS Healthcare Foundation Kenya.
Gena Tew claps back at bowel joke amid AIDS battle
Several weeks after revealing that her AIDS complications had led to "extreme bowel problems," Tew, 27, was mocked over the issue by a TikTok user.
HIV-positive patient gets kidney transplant from HIV-positive donor
Organs from HIV+ people are likely to pass on the virus if the organ recipient is HIV-negative, but can safely be transplanted into other HIV+ people.
Russia resorts to recruiting prisoners with infectious diseases: Ukraine
Russian prisoners with diseases such as HIV and hepatitis C are being recruited as soldiers by the Wagner Group, Kyiv said.
Gena Tew Takes First Steps in a Year After AIDS Diagnosis: 'A Big Deal'
The 27-year-old social media influencer, who revealed her diagnosis in March, is using a wheelchair after muscle atrophy weakened her legs.
Trump Official Calls Out HIV Drug Ruling: 'Sin' Causes Heart Attacks, Too
"What religion believes in allowing people to get a preventable infectious disease?" asked former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams.
Requiring HIV Prevention Care Violates Employer Religious Rights: Judge
"The mandates force Braidwood to underwrite coverage for services to which it holds sincere religious objections," the judge wrote in the ruling.
Gena Tew Reveals She's Still Experiencing AIDS-Related Blindness After Op
"[The doctor] said I need to wait a month for progress," said influencer Tew, 27, weeks after undergoing eye surgery.
The Crown's Diana Shows Boy With HIV/AIDS 'Can Be Hugged' in TikTok Video
Twenty-five years after Diana's death, the Netflix drama's depiction of her efforts to challenge the AIDS stigma is trending on social media.
Gena Tew Discusses 'Extreme Bowel Problems' Amid AIDS Battle
The model and social media influencer opened up about her recent health issues.
Man Tests Positive for COVID, Monkeypox and HIV After Spain Trip
The man in Italy reportedly spent five days in Spain in June and developed the symptoms nine days after returning from his trip.