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Paris Jackson during a trip to Africa.

Paris Jackson Is ETAF’s Newest Ambassador

She follows in the footsteps of her late godmother, Elizabeth Taylor.

Anti-LGBT Laws, Anti-Immigrant Sentiments May Raise HIV Risk for Gay Migrants

Researchers advocate for laws protecting both populations as a way to slow HIV transmission among male immigrants who have sex with men.

Penile Microbiome Linked to HIV Risk in Uncircumcised Men

A study in Africa found that men with high levels of certain bacteria under the foreskin were more likely to contract HIV.

Why Were Hundreds of Tributes Deleted From @the_aids_memorial?

The beloved Instagram account is back online, and its founder wants “people to feel comfortable sending submissions.”
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh signs the Paris Declaration, surrounded by leaders of the HIV community.

Boston Commits to Ending HIV by 2020

This makes it the 12th U.S. city to embrace the “90-90-90” goals of the Paris Declaration on Fast-Track Cities.

Cirrhosis Is Linked With Hep C Treatment Failure Among Those Who Also Have HIV

Researchers identified this association after looking at real-world data on a large group of German individuals with HIV and hep C.

Trump Plans to Cut Global HIV Funds. How Much Will It Cost in Human Lives?

One estimate: 9 million years of lost life in South Africa and Ivory Coast in one decade.
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HIV Diagnoses Continue to Plummet at Major London Sexual Health Clinic

A push to diagnose and rapidly treat HIV and other STIs as well as use of Truvada as PrEP are likely driving the trend.
Diana, Princess of Wales

Remembering Princess Diana’s AIDS Work 20 Years After Her Death

At the height of AIDS fears, she showed that it was OK to hug people with HIV.

Australian State Sees Record Low HIV Diagnosis Rate

New South Wales, which includes Sydney, is likely seeing the benefits of new HIV prevention efforts.

Bristol-Myers Squibb to Cut Jobs as HIV Patents Expire

The company is losing its exclusive rights to two HIV drugs: Reyataz and Sustiva.

Anal Cancer Finally Declines Among Gay and Bi Men With HIV

Treating more of this population with antiretrovirals and improving screening could accelerate the decline.
Actress and AIDS activist Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron’s HIV Project to Help Youth in South Africa [VIDEO]

The actress talks about her organization, which creates safe spaces for young people and helps break down stigma.
French AIDS ambassador Michèle Boccoz, executive director of UNAIDS Michel Sidibé, mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo and Christine Kafando, a community health worker from Burkina Faso, speak at a press conference on the new 90-90-90 UNAIDS report.

International HIV Conference Reveals Exciting Progress in Global HIV Fight

Highlights from the research presented at the 9th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science in Paris.

Despite Progress, HIV Testing Lags Among Young People and Men in Africa

Highly precise analyses of diagnosis and treatment statistics in hard-hit Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi reveal crucial disparities.

U.K. and Irish Women With HIV Have Stillborn Rate Twice That of General Population

A recent analysis helped shed light on the stillborn rate among those living in wealthier nations.
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