Federal health officials are expecting a surge in the number of reported AIDS cases because of a broadened definition of the disease taking effect Tuesday that includes some AIDS patients who were ...

Florida, which has the second highest rate of AIDS in the nation, expects to see its number of AIDS patients jump under a federal proposal to expand the definition of AIDS. The change in definition by ...

The Federal Centers for Disease Control has revised its definition of AIDS, and the change could add tens of thousands of people infected with the virus to the ranks of those considered to have the ...

The acronym AIDS is redundant, loaded with stigma, and potentially harmful, according to a group of specialists who suggest replacing the term with "advanced HIV." The acronym AIDS has "outlived its ...

Thousands of people suffering from AIDS-related illnesses will not automatically qualify for Social Security disability benefits they had expected under an expanded definition of AIDS. Under the ...