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Over 100 People Die of AIDS-Related Illness Each Year at This U.S. Clinic

“The number of people that we watch die alone is one of the greatest tragedies of our time.”

Genvoya Is Well Tolerated Among People With HIV on Dialysis

That’s according to a study of 55 HIV-positive people with end-stage kidney failure.
William P. Barr speaking to the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2005

AG Nominee William Barr’s Record Shows “Disturbing Views” About HIV

His earlier stint as attorney general included holding immigrants in an “HIV concentration camp.” Then there are his views on LGBT people.

Differences in Viral Genes May Affect Size of HIV Reservoir

Researchers examined differences in the strength of a gene called nef.
Rico Gustav, executive director of GNP+

GNP+ Announces a New Executive Director: Rico Gustav

He will lead the Global Network of People Living With HIV during a “turbulent yet transformational” time.

World’s Largest Gay App Stops Signing Up New Users Over HIV Concerns

Underage users allegedly contracted the virus via dates set up on the Chinese app Blued.
Cover of the UNAIDS 2018 report

9.4 Million People Have HIV and Don’t Know It, Says Global Report

In total, about 37 million people are living with HIV, and nearly 53 percent of them are not virally suppressed.

HIV Treatment Efficacy Has Steadily Improved

Researchers conducted a systematic review of antiretroviral treatment outcomes since 1994 among 78,000 people with HIV.

HIV Is Declining More Slowly Among Foreign-Born Black Women

Black women born in the United States have seen a faster decline in their HIV diagnosis rate.

Much of Sub-Saharan Africa on the Path to Hit UNAIDS 90-90-90 Targets

UNAIDS wants nations to hit ambitious HIV diagnosis, treatment and viral suppression targets by 2020.
Medical resident Inês Pintassilgo, right, with the Lisbon Patient in Portugal

Meet the Oldest Known Person Living With HIV [VIDEO]

Miguel, nicknamed “the Lisbon Patient,” is about to turn 100.

HIV Is Linked to Missed Periods Among Women

Amenorrhea, defined as a lack of a menstrual period for three months or longer, is also associated with low bodyweight.

Military Starts Discharging Service Members Living With HIV

“Trump is sending some men and women in uniform home for the holidays without jobs.”

Trump Signs Law Renewing Global AIDS Funding for PEPFAR

The program has saved at least a million lives, despite the White House’s increased efforts to undermine it.

The U.K.’s HIV Epidemic Is Improving Rapidly

Diagnoses declined in 2017 among all subgroups and in all regions of the United Kingdom.
UNAIDS executive director Michel Sidibé speaks at the press conference for the release of the UNAIDS 2017 HIV epidemic progress report at Paris’s Hôtel de Ville.

Head of U.N. AIDS Program to Step Down Early Amid Criticism

Michel Sidibé, the UNAIDS leader, failed to stop sexual harassment, abuse and favoritism, concluded a report.
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