The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first used the term “AIDS” on Sept. 24, 1982, more than a year after the first cases appeared in medical records. Those early years of the crisis were ...

Harry Breaux sat at the edge of his seat in a booth at the back of Delancey Street Restaurant in San Francisco, his face tense but resigned, eyes watery, as two dozen friends came up to him, one at a ...

25 must-read books that humanize the HIV/AIDS experience A blue-and-red abstract painting of a face from the cover of “Funeral Diva.” The HIV/AIDS epidemic spiked in the 1980s, resulting in the death ...

Sheryl Lee Ralph's "DIVAS Simply Singing!" continues to inspire hope, honor lives and raise awareness for better health outcomes for all.

There were still 32,000 new cases of HIV in the U.S. in 2022. And about thousands of people still die annually from AIDS. HIV ...

One of the first prime-time television depictions of HIV/AIDS was a 1983 episode of the medical drama St. Elsewhere. Set in Boston’s fictional St. Eligius Hospital, the episode “AIDS and Comfort,” ...

Mortality from infectious diseases in the United States has remained essentially stable from 1980 through 2014, according to a report published in the November 22/29 issue of JAMA. Overall infectious ...

Fewer people contracted HIV last year than at any point since the rise of the disease in the late 1980s, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that this decline was still far too slow. Around 1.3 ...

Now, the fight against HIV/AIDS is not just about governments and global health organisations anymore; it is a deeply personal one. And it is all about the choices you make, the conversations you have ...

PHOENIX - The growth of new HIV cases in Arizona reached 20% in 2022, marking the highest growth rate since the height of the HIV/AIDS Pandemic in the late 1980s. According to the Arizona Department ...