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.
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."
Stigma and ignorance can make pregnancy a lonely experience for women living with HIV. While clinical guidelines are available to help health-care providers counsel women living with HIV on family planning and safe conception, conversations about pregnancy intentions remain uncommon and often carry stigma.
Nearly a quarter of people living with HIV in the U.S. are women, and the number is only growing. The highest number of new diagnoses from 2018 to 2022, according to CDC data, was among women ages 25 to 44,
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,
Modern HIV treatment offers remarkable outcomes. This guide explores essential first steps, treatment advances, support resources and legal protections to help you thrive after diagnosis.
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.
One of the hot topics at this year's Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections will be long COVID: potential causes, biomarkers, and the significance of viral rebound.