From AIDS To Zika: Trump On Global Health And Humanitarian Aid
It's too early to predict the impact of the Trump administration on global topics, but here are some of the president-elect's previous comments.
HIV/AIDS
From Maverick AIDS Activist To Porn Cop: The Man Behind Proposition 60
In California, voters will weigh in on whether adult film performers should be required to use condoms on porn sets. The measure is backed by a controversial figure in gay activism: Michael Weinstein.
The Sole Doctor In The Hospital Shoulders The Burden Of HIV
Dr. Marlen Baroso works at the health center in Beira, a port city in Mozambique. She treats patients with ailments, accident victims, women in labor — and thousands of people with HIV.
Why Healthy Teens Are Taking A Daily Anti-AIDS Pill
In a pilot program in South Africa, teens who are not infected with HIV are going on a preventive regimen of anti-AIDS drugs.
Fighting HIV In Two High-Risk Groups: Sex Workers And Truck Drivers
It's part of a pilot program from Doctors Without Borders in a part of Mozambique where roughly 1 in 10 adults is infected with the virus.
A New Generation Learns How To Live With HIV
You can hear their stories in a series of videos — and listen to their youth-oriented coverage of the International AIDS Conference.
U.S. Spent $1.4 Billion To Stop HIV By Promoting Abstinence. Did It Work?
The money was part of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. It went to sex ed classes and public health messages in Africa. Effective or not? A new study offers a clear verdict.
People Who Are HIV-Positive May Be Aging Faster Than Their Peers
A study finds that HIV infection — or the treatment for it — can have an impact on the way the body ages.
Orphaned, HIV Positive And Abused, She Almost Gave Up — But Didn't
She was orphaned at 10, then diagnosed with HIV and TB. She was abused. She tried to kill herself. This is the epic story of 24-year-old Loyce Maturu.
Names We'd Like To See When We Google 'Women Changing The World'
Oprah, Sheryl Sandberg and Malala Yousafzai lead the list of world changers. But there are a lot of unsung candidates who deserve a shout-out.