MP reveals he's living with HIV and says that people should 'just get tested'
The latest MP to publicly reveal they are living with HIV says the stigma about the virus is putting straight people at risk.
The Sacramento Observer1d
From Shame to Advocacy: How I Redefined My HIV Status
Word In Black Thamicha Isaac serves as a spokesmodel for the HIV Stops With Me campaign. Credit: Photo courtesy of Thamicha Isaac ...
Bay Area Reporter1d
Pop music and AIDS: The good, the bad and the silent in a long overdue history
Astonishingly, Matthew J. Jones "How to Make Music in an Epidemic: Popular Music Making During the AIDS Crisis, 1981—1996" is the first academic book on pop music’s response to AIDS before effective ...
When ‘Just Asking Questions’ About Science Turns Into 300,000 Dead
Mr. Kennedy’s science denialism has the potential to be worse than that of his South African counterparts. Because it’s not ...
KWQC1d
‘HIV is not a death sentence’: The Project of The Quad Cities helping erase the stigma around HIV/AIDS
TPQC was formed at the height of the HIV-AIDS epidemic in 1986. Since then, their services have evolved and expanded with their original core mission still intact.
The Land1d
With uncertainty over the future of Ryan White HIV funding, here’s what we know
When asked to confirm that Ryan White funding was not interrupted, Brennan wrote, “Since the services are federally funded ...
MP shares in Commons he is living with HIV
An MP has revealed he is living with HIV during a House of Commons debate. Kevin McKenna, Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP, ...
This is what happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people
HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body's immune system and makes ...
The American Journal of Managed Care1d
Cuts to PEPFAR Spell Detrimental HIV Outcomes in South Africa
HIV infections and deaths would increase dramatically should the United States cut back on funding for the President’s ...
EurekAlert!2d
Research spotlight: Projecting the impact of funding cuts to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Anne Neilan, MD, MPH, an associate professor of Pediatrics and physician investigator in the Medical Practice Evaluation Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, is corresponding author of a new ...
Canada2d
HIV and AIDS: Symptoms and treatment
With treatment, people living with HIV can have long and healthy lives. However, if left untreated, it can cause a weakened immune system or acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Some people may ...
verywellhealth2d
HIV Support Groups
HIV affects not only your physical health but also your mental health. We reviewed online support groups for the disease, so ...