• Science's best minds are still stumped by the many complexities of HIV. But here's one of the epidemic's no-brainers: Public health can't face it with the pennies we give it.

    America's HIV Prevention Budget Proves We Don't Care Enough to Stop the Epidemic
  • Results are due soon from several recent clinical trials in which once-a-day anti-retroviral pills were used as a shield against infection. But even if the method works, can it do more harm than good?

    PrEP Anti-retroviral Medication: A Pill a Day to Keep HIV Away?
  • The virus strain appears to come from gorillas but researchers said the woman has likely been infected by another human...

    New HIV Strain Discovered in Cameroonian Woman
  • Needle-exchange programs are efficient, cost-effective means for HIV/AIDS prevention. Will a controversial, 21-year-old ban stand in the way?

    Lifting the ban on federal funding for needle exchange programs.
  • Chris Rock's wife Malaak spearheaded "Journey for Change" which took thirty children to Soweto to help those in need...

    Brooklyn Kids Lend a Hand in South Africa
  • A Morehouse student shooter to receive diploma while victim gets only bullets, Heterosexual activity the leading cause of HIV/AIDS among Black women, When our Obama adoration goes awry...

    Morehouse Student Shooter to Get Degree, Victim Gets Nothing
  • We clearly now have two epidemics in this country: one white, one black. To pick a white gay man seems terribly 1996.

    Obama’s Not-So-Bold AIDS Czar Pick
  • We must remember that the plight of victims of HIV/AIDS is part of a larger story of poverty and racism that extends to women and children.

    More Than an Infection
  • In the moments before receiving HIV-test results, the question of "what if" takes over our minds as we imagine the possibility of being HIV-positive. But suffering through few moments of fear and anxiety is nothing compared to endangering the lives of others.

    Confronting the Epidemic
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