HIV has been in retreat around the world. But with cuts to foreign aid, it's less clear where the trend lines go from here. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to author Emily Bass about the future of the virus.

A photo of a spiky creature has been widely shared online in Tanzania and Kenya with claims that it shows the human ...

Andrew Oakes told Newsweek he wanted to die after the diagnosis because it was like a dirty secret and people called him reckless.

First it was referred to as a "mysterious illness." Later it was called "gay cancer," "gay plague" and "GRID," an acronym for ...

Whether for a minor injury or a life-saving procedure, hospitals are where sick people rush to in the hopes of getting better. However, when proper infection control protocols are not followed, a ...

MANILA, Philippines — According to the World Health Organization, the Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. As HIV targets the body’s white blood cells, ...

A*, a 22-year-old transgender woman, celebrated for her mesmerising performances at wedding parties, saw her life take a devastating turn when she was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. The news of the deadly, ...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, approved the sum of N45 million for the state agency for the Control of AIDS to further curb the spread of HIV/AIDS across the state. The governor spoke ...

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the sum of N45 million for the Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA) to further curb the spread of HIV/AIDS across the state. The governor ...

When the HIV/AIDS epidemic first started in the 1980s, conservative evangelical church leaders were quick to label it as the divine punishment of God on the LGBTQIA+ community, although the virus made ...

In July, Meghalaya Health and Family Welfare Minister Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh announced that the State may follow Goa in making HIV/AIDS test mandatory for all before marriage. The problem is ...

An epidemic that's been sustained for 44 years might finally be quelled, with the milestone approval of the first HIV drug that offers 100% protection with its twice-yearly injections. It's a landmark ...