NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- As we count down to AIDS Walk New York on Sunday, the disease still does not have a cure. But treatment has dramatically changed the prognosis for many. For many with AIDS and ...

Early antiretroviral treatment and pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP " two elements of San Francisco's Getting to Zero initiative " are keys to reigning in the HIV epidemic worldwide, and the city is ...

The theme for Worlds AIDS Day 2021 is “Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Equitable Access, Everyone’s Voice.” HIV remains an illness of social and health inequities, and this year’s theme aims to address ...

The human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is a virus that attacks the immune system and makes it hard for the body to fight off infections. It also impacts many, as experts estimate that nearly 1.2 ...

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Some lawmakers and advocates are increasingly uncertain whether critical HIV and AIDS services will survive the federal government’s funding fight. The GOP’s House-passed budget bill seeks to cut ...

MACON, Ga. — As people recognize World AIDS Day on Dec.1, attention turns to the strides made in HIV prevention, including the groundbreaking role of the PrEP pill. Approved by the FDA 12 years ago, ...

Anthony Cantu, 31, counsels patients at a San Antonio health clinic about a daily pill shown to prevent HIV infection. Last summer, he started taking the medication himself, an approach called ...

In the United States, funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, which provides HIV prevention and treatment in more than 50 countries, has been flat for a decade and is ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to James Krellenstein of the advocacy group PrEP4All, about the White House ordering insurers to cover all costs of a treatment that prevents HIV infection. In the middle of ...