1981: AIDS is described in an issue of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 1984: AIDS identified as being caused by a human retrovirus, Human ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. More than 77 million individuals have been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and approximately 37.6 million people are ...

Sand sculpture created by sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik on the eve of World AIDS Day 2006 at Puri, Orissa, India Credit: Photo: EPA c.30,000BC: Simian Immunodeficiency Virus established in West ...

What is the history of the AIDS epidemic, when did treatment become widely available, and what are the current goals for ending this epidemic? In 2023, an estimated 39.9 million people around the ...

Every year since 1988, a global cadre of scientists, doctors, families, and advocates have marked World AIDS Day on 1 December to remember the victims of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and promote efforts to ...

With hopes of eradicating AIDS we look at the fight against the deadly condition since its emergence 40 years ago. An awareness event organised on the eve of the ...

Forty years ago this month, the CDC reported on patients with HIV/AIDS in the United States for the very first time. In the years since, LGBTQIA+ Americans have been fighting for treatment and ...