Sarah Macadam, CEO of Thames Valley Positive Support, expects the A&E testing will lead to an increase in demand for the Slough-based HIV charity. "We're aware that more people will be diagnosed with HIV and therefore more people will need our support," she said.
A low-income housing cooperative for people with HIV and AIDS is fighting to stay open in San Francisco. On Sunday afternoon, Marty's Place hosted an Emergency Punk and Drag Fundraiser at El Rio bar on Mission Street to bolster its legal defense fund and protect its residents.
Wisconsin residents 18 and older can test themselves privately for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.
Dr. Maya Green discusses HIV prevention, addressing racial disparities in healthcare, and the powerful impact of stigma on Black communities in an enlightening Health IQ interview.
The Trump administration's dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development has targeted a huge range of programs for cuts, from a few thousand dollars for an interpreter in Ukraine to multimillion-dollar efforts to fight diseases like malaria in Myanmar.
I was widowed at 76, but I'm truly at my best when I'm coupled. I was at an art show at UCLA when I met the woman who became my "apartner."
There is no disagreement that foreign aid makes a difference; more resources are needed, not less. An estimated US$22 billion is required annually for TB diagnostic, treatment and prevention services by 2027. Yet only US$5.7 billion was available in 2023. More resources are needed, from governments in both the Global South and Global North.
HIV-positive mothers with undetectable viral load can now safely breastfeed their infants, according to recently updated recommendations. 1 Previously, HIV-positive women were not encouraged to breastfeed,
Patients who struggle to take daily HIV pills can benefit from long-acting injectable treatments, a new study by researchers at UCSF has found. The strategy could also help stop the spread of HIV by keeping more patients from being infectious.
The CDC reports that while HIV rates in the U.S. have remained steady in recent years, rates among Latinos have seen a 19% increase. NBC News' Jay Valle reports from a nonprofit clinic in Florida that provides free HIV care to Latinos most vulnerable to the disease.
Camp Dreamcatcher in Chester County, launched at the height of ‘90s stigma around HIV, has served thousands of children living with or affected by the virus.
Diseases don’t respect national borders … governments all over the world need to work together to rein them in