HIV

Indiana Governor Mike Pence Declares HIV Outbreak Public Health Emergency, Launches Needle Exchange

By Peter R - Mar 27, 2015 06:57 AM EDT

Governor's announcement marked change in stand towards needle exchange.

HIV Continues to Plague Indiana, CDC to Arrive on Monday

By Peter R - Mar 23, 2015 09:03 AM EDT

Southeastern parts of the state are in the grip of an HIV outbreak.

HIV Pills Before Sex Can Offer Protection from Infection for Gay Men

By Peter R - Feb 25, 2015 11:22 AM EST

New studies show an 86 percent risk reduction among high-risk gay men.

Universal HIV Vaccine Anticipated After Pioneer Approach Eradicates "All Strains"

By Peter R - Feb 18, 2015 04:19 PM EST

The potential drug causes the body to product its own defense against the virus.

China Announces Over 100,000 New Cases of HIV/AIDS in 2014

By Maria Slither - Jan 18, 2015 04:01 PM EST

China has at least 100,000 people infected by HIV/AIDS as said in a 2014 survey. These figures show that the number of patients has risen compared to last year.

Massachusetts Says Yes to Sale of Marijuana for Medical Use After It Approves Dispensary Permit

By Peter R - Jan 01, 2015 06:55 PM EST

Massachusetts becomes first state to give its nod.

HIV-Infected Child to Be Banished from Chinese Village

By Peter R - Dec 19, 2014 03:19 PM EST

Eight-year old Kunkun is not cared for as villagers fear he may spread the infection to others.

HIV Evolving, Becoming Milder

By Casey Morada - Dec 07, 2014 04:03 PM EST

A new study suggests that HIV seems to be evolving in a positive way. Unlike other bacteria that grow more resistant to drugs, HIV is gradually becoming milder.

New CDC Guidelines: Circumcision Benefits Men of All Ages

By Peter R - Dec 03, 2014 11:55 AM EST

CDC has created a storm by releasing draft guidance for circumcision where it decided to provide counseling to adult straight men, teenagers and parents of newborn males to consider benefits of foreskin removal.

New "tampon" may one day prevent contraction of HIV

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 12, 2014 09:31 PM EDT

Scientists have developed a new and unexpected weapon in the ongoing battle against the HIV virus.

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