Finding out you have HIV can be scary and intimidating news, but so much has changed that now people can lead long and ...

Mpox’s present echoes HIV’s past—it’s a disease that has the potential to affect everyone and is more dangerous within a ...

Measures to reduce the rate of transmission include free condoms, STI checks and Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PreP).

Several urged for increased education and awareness among healthcare providers to reduce stigma when treating HIV patients in ...

Poverty disproportionately affects women and girls, who may face additional barriers such as gender-based violence and lack ...

Mosquitoes feed on human blood but do not transmit it between hosts. HIV is a virus that requires precise circumstances to spread, and mosquitoes lack the fundamental processes that allow the ...

In addition, casual contacts like hugging, shaking hands, as well as sharing food and drinks do not pose risks of HIV transmission. The virus is unable to survive long outside human bodies ...

HIV and AIDS are not the same thing ... or through sharing injection drug equipment like needles. It can also spread from mother to child, either to the fetus through shared blood circulation ...

Believe it or not, many people at this very moment are going through life, completely unaware that they may be living with ...

Marine, not her real name, was considering surgery to deal with intense pain. Three doctors refused to see her before a ...