Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pharmacist packs HIV self-test kits Ezra Acayan/Getty Images We now have the tools we need to end the epidemic — antiretroviral ...

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency have been aggressively overhauling the bloated and cumbersome U.S. federal bureaucracy by re-examining contracts, questioning ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The head of the Centers for Disease Control was on the ground in Oakland on Friday to assess the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Alameda County. AIDS is still very much a threat in that ...

Forty-four years ago, in June 1981, the first cases of HIV/AIDS were reported in the United States. So began an epidemic that’s killed more than 39 million people around the world and 500,000 people ...

The HIV/AIDS epidemic of the 1980s exposed deep social divisions and weaknesses in public health responses in the United States. This episode examines how stigma, fear, and delayed government action ...

In 2020, global health has gone from a fringe issue to the forefront of people’s mind, all thanks to COVID-19. The last time the entire world came close to being as focused on a pandemic threat was ...

"We must recommit our nation to eliminate health disparities and end the HIV/AIDS epidemic." ...

Thirty-six years ago, the World Health Organization declared Dec. 1 as World AIDS Day, creating an international day of awareness for those living with HIV and AIDS. For us, every Dec. 1 is a call to ...

In the late 1980s, Ryan White became a celebrity after his middle school banned him from in-person attendance following his AIDS diagnosis. At a time when there was substantial fear about the epidemic ...

What is the history of the AIDS epidemic, when did treatment become widely available, and what are the current goals for ending this epidemic? In 2023, an estimated 39.9 million people around the ...

It is almost unimaginable how far we have come from the earliest days of the AIDS epidemic in the United States. The first cases of AIDS were reported in 1981, and the mortality rate increased every ...