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Art Jackson Is Living Long-Term With HIV

Developer of HIV Med Tenofovir Focuses on Fighting Zika

Koen Van Rompay hopes to stop mother-to-child transmission of Zika virus, just like he did with HIV.

People With HIV Have Higher Rates of Autoimmune Disorders

Such diseases include Sjögren’s syndrome, psoriasis and systemic lupus erythematous.

Did the Clinton Foundation Deliver “Watered-Down” HIV Drugs?

PolitiFact and Africa Check look into a conservative website’s accusations.

Global Fund Raises $12.9B to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

This will save 8 million lives and avert 300 million infections.

Syphilis Rates Jump 15 Percent in One Year Among Gay and Bi Men

The CDC’s first state-by state breakdown of rates of the STI among men who have sex with men reveals a heavy burden in the South.

HIV Meds Haven’t Prevented End-Stage Liver Disease in Those With Hepatitis

Despite the expansion of HIV treatment, rates of end-stage liver disease among those coinfected with hepatitis B or C remain unchanged.

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6 Nursing Homes Accused of HIV Discrimination

The facilities allegedly refused to accept a client because of his HIV, according to the ACLU.

CDC Sounds More Urgent Alarm About Emerging Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea

The last line of defense against the STI is weakening; however, an experimental treatment showed promise in a recent Phase II trial.
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Alexis Arquette’s Death Was Related to Having HIV for 29 Years

Plus: Watch Arquette, Jackie Beat and Barry Shils discuss “Wigstock: The Movie” at RuPaul’s DragCon 2016.

PrEP Use May Stunt Bone Growth in Young Men

After losing bone density during a year on PrEP, young men recouped their losses a year later but didn’t catch up with norms.

WATCH: Meeting the Needs of Gay Black Men at Risk for HIV

Plus: Latino perspectives—en español—on the United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) 2016.

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Visit PrEPLocator.org for a national directory of public and private providers of the HIV prevention pill.
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Ending AIDS by 2030 Is Actually Quite Unlikely

Despite all the excited talk of ending the epidemic, annual global HIV infection rates have not declined for a decade.
From left: Gina Marie Brown, Murray Penner, Rich Wolitski, Terrence Calhoun and Bruce Richman discuss during USCA 2016 what viral suppression means to people living with HIV.

WATCH: Removing the Fear of Transmitting HIV

At USCA 2016, people living with HIV discuss what viral suppression means to them.

17 Images That Capture the Spirit of AIDS Activism Right Now

Check out these Instagram posts—including music and movies—from this year’s United States Conference on AIDS.
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