HIV and AIDS are related, but they are not the same thing. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a sexually transmitted virus that causes illness by gradually breaking down a person's immune system ...

My friend Christopher found out that he had AIDS in 1994. Prof. Robert Garofalo looks after adolescents with HIV. He received his HIV diagnosis in 2010. In our conversation, we discussed their ...

Learn about the medical advancements and challenges faced by older adults living with HIV. Experts and survivors share their insights.

Despite decades of awareness, HIV misinformation is still rampant, from WhatsApp forwards that confuse HIV with AIDS to everyday myths about transmission. This confusion fuels stigma and prevents ...

Wichita State University is facing budget cuts, beginning in October of 2026 (fiscal year 2027). The school announced in a newsletter Thursday that a 3 percent reduction in the general use budget is ...

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A higher maternal HIV load in pregnancy is linked toward earlier onset of puberty in HIV-exposed and uninfected boys but not girls.