SAN ANTONIO – For 36 years, communities have recognized World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, and for the past four years, a remembrance walk in San Antonio has paved the way for AIDS recognition and ...
Even though it has been decades since HIV / AIDS entered the public domain, certain myths and misconceptions continue to endure, a ministry leader contends. “Some are shunned by their families, by ...
In July 1985, more than 4,000 people gathered in their walking shoes at California’s Paramount Studios, bound by a cause that until then had largely existed in the shadows. Their grassroots motivation ...
On Thursday, Feb. 19, the Center for Presidential History (CPH) at Southern Methodist University will host historian Paul ...
The scholarships honor AIDS activist and reality television pioneer Pedro Zamora, who died in November 1994 from an AIDS-related illness, according to a press release. “Pedro knew that the key to ...
Ryan White was a spirited, bright kid who loved basketball, Nintendo and dreaming big. In 1984, 13-year-old Ryan contracted HIV through a contaminated blood transfusion used to treat his hemophilia.
As of 2023, more than 27,000 North Carolinians were living with HIV/AIDS, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is not only a ...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) states that the Caribbean has the highest incidence rate of reported AIDS cases in the Americas. With between 350,000 and 590,000 Caribbean people living ...
Last weekend, communities nationwide marked Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, or NBHAAD, during an urgent time for people living with the disease and those who support them. More than four decades after ...