Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and help ...
GLAAD released its annual State of HIV Stigma report Thursday, which tracks knowledge, attitudes, and sentiment around HIV and HIV stigma across the U.S. Among GLAAD’s findings was that most Americans ...
Sharing needles with other people has risks. When you use someone else’s needle to inject drugs, steroids, or other substances, you come in contact with their blood. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ...
HIV drug resistance can happen if the HIV virus in your body changes form, or mutates. This will affect how well your antiretroviral therapy (ART) works. Medications that are used to control your HIV ...
In the early years of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, death from infection was likely for most of those who were infected. Today, with antiviral treatment, a newly diagnosed person can live a near normal life ...
On Wednesday, December 1 older people across Africa will mark this year’s World AIDS Day with a call for greater respect of their human rights. This year’s World AIDS Day theme is Universal Access and ...
Carole Treston had been a nurse early in her career when she and her mother traveled to Washington, D.C., and saw the AIDS Memorial Quilt laid out across the National Mall. The quilt, first displayed ...
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