Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first used the term “AIDS” on Sept. 24, 1982, more than a year after the first ...

ROYAL OAK – When Raymond Mindas left his home in Hamtramck to join the Steppin' Out AIDS Walk Detroit fundraiser march in Royal Oak last Saturday, he wasn't alone. He had Princeton by his side. "I ...

Fighting against an illness with no treatment and institutional racism, Black queer communities had to look inward for support.

The genesis of the idea that “People With AIDS” — a term adopted by the community to combat the stigma associated with the ...

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 ...

In the early 1980s, as AIDS ravaged the gay community in the U.S., two people emerged as the epidemic's first “poster boy” ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and help ...

The results of a new study show people with AIDS are at increased risk for developing esophageal and stomach cancers, according to a news release. The study, published in Gastroenterology, the journal ...

As more people with HIV/AIDS are living on city streets, Maitri Compassionate Care, the HIV/AIDS hospice in San Francisco's Duboce Triangle neighborhood, is changing its admission requirements. As the ...

Decades before COVID-19 lockdowns inspired churches to move online, members of Metropolitan Community Church of San Francisco delivered cassette recordings of Sunday services to homebound parishioners ...