HIV stigma involves negative attitudes that can lead to discrimination, shame, and avoidance of HIV testing. It can also harm mental health, relationships, and job access. Person-first language can ...

NEW YORK-- GMHC dedicates resources to ending the AIDS epidemic and elevating the lives of those living with HIV/AIDS, and one group in particular needs more help now than ever -- long-term survivors.

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) remains a significant global health challenge, affecting millions of people worldwide. While advancements in medical science have led to better management of the ...

In July 2014, in Kenya an HIV-testing and counseling services (HTS) counselor confirmed that I had HIV, initiating me into a new world of stigma and discrimination. All I could do was accept my ...

Since the HIV epidemic began, the diagnosis of HIV has evolved from a death sentence to a chronic, but manageable condition by starting and staying on treatment. HIV treatment can help people live ...

Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day, a day that often flies under the radar. What might surprise you is that Latino gay men now account for the highest number of new HIV cases in America. In ...

Health generic (Copyright 2023 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.) The southern part of the U.S. accounts for 51% of new HIV cases each year, according to ...

Gilead’s Tomas Cihlar and his team of researchers have spent decades studying HIV—and their latest innovation could be a game ...

HIV is surging in the South, which the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has designated “the epicenter” of an emerging crisis particularly affecting seven states spanning from Texas to ...

The COVID-19 pandemic paused many HIV prevention efforts, which helped fuel last year's rise in new infections. President Donald Trump's federal funding cuts threaten to further hamper those efforts.

Penobscot County has now logged 41 known cases of HIV, but there are likely more.