Meanwhile, the CDC is slashing $600 million in HIV funding in four Blue states.
In 1983, I began my career in healthcare as a trainee in a hospital in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, while I was still a medical student. This was when we first started seeing a ...
For people who grew up in an America where it felt like HIV/AIDS had always existed, it can be hard to imagine just how quickly the at-first-unknown virus arrived and spread in the United States — ...
In honor of Black History Month, we highlight a few important Black leaders who’ve made incredible impact in the fight ...
A damning myth about the origins of HIV in North America spun out of a single “ambiguous oval,” according to the authors of a new genetic study on the virus. In that early 1980s cluster study, ...
The first known case of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was in 1959 in the Congo. By the 1980s the virus was spreading rapidly, with cases reported across the Americas and Europe. HIV has now ...
Editor’s Note: Chris Beyrer, M.D., is president of the International AIDS Society and Desmond Tutu Professor of Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
WASHINGTON — More than 600 activists and allies from across the country gathered at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday to push for HIV funding from their congressional leadership and spread awareness of ...
Over 40 years of Black HIV activism changed the nation while proving why Black activists still matter today.