Xinhua | Zimbabwe on Monday launched a national HIV/AIDS strategic plan which is set to guide resource allocation and implementation of the country’s HIV response for...
An African research fund launched in Kenya on Thursday aims to raise the quality of Africa’s scientific output and tackle diseases such as HIV/AIDS, malaria and...
A world-renowned clinic in Haiti that has become a leader in global health while leading the fight against HIV/AIDS has won a top global health prize....
Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson In anticipation of the opening of the World AIDS Museum and Educational Center early next year, Earvin “Magic” Johnson dedicated the Museum on...
Since the implementation of a comprehensive prevention program in 2004 by health officials in St Vincent & the Grenadines have reported a decrease in the number...
(Reuters) – Seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa, have cut the number of new HIV infections in children by 50 percent since 2009, the United Nations AIDS...
A Kenyan researcher, Dr. Simon Barasa-Situma of the Technical University of Kenya, has modified the world’s first recorded HIV “cure” and says it has worked effectively...
Africa is pulling out all the stops in its race to curb the AIDS pandemic by 2015, a deadline set by UN member states. From making...
Jamaica says it intends to eliminate mother to child transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and syphilis in Jamaica by 2015. The government of Jamaica...
South African scientists have discovered how some people can make potent antibodies capable of neutralizing strains of HIV, taking researchers a step closer to developing a...
Jamaica is in the process of finalizing a National Workplace Policy on HIV/AIDS. The policy will be tabled in parliament in the coming weeks. The country’s...
Houston pastor Timothy W. Sloan has felt for years that he needed to talk about HIV and AIDS with his congregation. But he worried the 3,000...
Thirty years into the HIV and AIDS epidemic, Caribbean countries are slowly putting necessary legislation in place to ensure the rights of workers despite their HIV/AIDS...
Earvin “Magic” Johnson. PHOTO/File Former NBA star Magic Johnson is bringing his fight against HIV and AIDS to Miami. On Monday, the hall-of-famer was in Miami...
One of the hardest part of addressing the HIV/AIDS issue is having the conversation about getting tested, knowing one’s status and practicing safer sex, especially when...
U.S. President., Barack Obama. PHOTO/AP President Obama won plaudits from AIDS groups that have criticized him in the past with his announcement on Thursday that he...
Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham opened the first Caribbean HIV Conference this weekend to discuss the multi-faceted issues facing the region’s battle to combat the disease....
Access to HIV treatment has improved greatly in Sub-Saharan Africa, the region which has long been worst hit by the AIDS epidemic, leading to a steady...
Hormonal birth-control injections may double a woman’s risk of contracting HIV and passing it on to her partner, according to a new study. The research comes...
Since the beginning of the recession entrepreneurism has been on the rise as more and more people tire of endless job searches that yield few results,...
Does race matter when it comes to H.I.V.?
Stronger Focus Needed on Targeted HIV Prevention and Treatment Investments. The number of new HIV infections in the United States has remained steady, at around 50,000...
Two studies conducted in Africa show AIDS drugs can reduce transmission rates among heterosexual couples.
Earvin “Magic” Johnson isn’t the reflective type. He tends not to dwell on the past or even second-guess the decision he made 10 minutes ago. So...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A new Nelson Mandela book, slim, bound in black and set in eye-straining type, looks a bit like a bible or a prayer...
