AIDS

Walmart employee warns women about IV drug users cleaning needles in toilet paper rolls, sparking public health concerns and fear.

Vinay Patel Dec 07, 2024

The African-led trial was initiated in December 2020 but came to an early halt last month. Its conclusive findings are to be released in 2024.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Dec 11, 2023

New research from HIV/AIDS experts shows that patients with HIV are vulnerable to psychosocial challenges such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse and more.

Taylor J. Mustafa Jul 05, 2023

In the year 2021, there were 38.4 million people worldwide living with HIV, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with a staggering 650,000 deaths.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Apr 12, 2023

"The truth is the healing. And I hope this frees me," the American actor said of his diagnosis.

Tanya Diente May 20, 2021

The "Queer Eye" star took to his Instagram account on Monday to share that he has received his first dose of the vaccine.

Amanda Feb 23, 2021

RED is a global movement that campaigns to end extreme poverty and also preventable diseases by the year 2030.

Snow Digon Dec 02, 2020

A small percentage of patients were able to stifle the replication process of the virus because of their very strong immune systems.

Snow Digon Aug 31, 2020

The documentary is expected to come out in 2021.

Christine Caparras Jun 13, 2020

Andy Cohen says he cannot donate plasma for COVID-19 patients because of HIV concerns relating to gay men.

Tanya Diente Apr 24, 2020

Five times more menopausal women, aged 45 to 56, in the UK have HIV today than a decade ago.

Agrima Tikader Nov 11, 2019

The mystery celebrity, said to be loved by millions faces charges, could be charged with infected a partner with HIV.

Lucia Binding Mar 04, 2018

Colin Young, 35, of Bucks Hill, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, threatened Ann Dodd, who was 22 weeks pregnant, in a hair salon whilst brandishing a knife and wearing a mask.

William Watkinson Feb 23, 2018

Duterte's comment comes days after women's and rights groups condemned him for encouraging soldiers to shoot female rebels in their genitals.

Karen Noronha Feb 18, 2018

In 1960, the US had the highest life expectancy in the world, however, it is now 1.5 years shorter than the OECD average.

Aristos Georgiou Feb 07, 2018

Police hunt alleged trickster Rajendra Yadav over dirty needles scam after he flees city of Bangarmau.

James Hetherington Feb 06, 2018

High-flying City lawyer, Tim Varchmin, accused of keeping a stash of child porn, said a "devastating" HIV diagnosis led him into host drug-fuelled sex parties at his luxury flat.

Roger Baird Dec 14, 2017

A man, known only as Anthony, said his 'boyhood dream' has been destroyed after the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) prevented him taking a trainee pilot scheme with EasyJet.

William Watkinson Dec 11, 2017

The Dubai municipality was forced to respond to internet rumours about the soft drink by saying that Pepsi could not spreads HIV.

James Tennent Dec 04, 2017

The AIDS epidemic pushed the UK government to produce awareness campaigns on HIV, which led to an increase in condom sales. In 1987, the first TV ads for condoms aired.

Claire Toureille Nov 13, 2017

A man accused of intentionally infecting dozens of women with HIV over a period of 10 years has been sentenced to 24 years in prison.

Lydia Smith Oct 28, 2017

Valentino Talluto is alleged to have persuaded his victims to have unprotected sex with him despite being diagnosed with HIV in 2006.

IBT UK Contributor Oct 27, 2017

Daryll Rowe, a hairdresser is on trial Lewes Crown Court, is charged with infecting four men with the HIV virus and trying to infect another six.

IBT UK Contributor Oct 05, 2017

For the fist time since the HIV epidemic began, the number of gay and bisexual men diagnosed has fallen.

IBT UK Contributor Oct 03, 2017

At present there is no vaccine for HIV.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 22, 2017

James Armstrong's mental health said to have deteriorated in years leading up to killing.

Paul Wright Sep 19, 2017

Mother to child transmission of HIV has nearly disappeared in the UK thanks to antiretroviral therapy since the AIDS epidemic started in the 1980s. Four people reveal what it's like to live with the virus.

Léa Surugue Aug 25, 2017

Suleiman Abdirizak denies raping the woman he picked up at the Hoxton Bar and Grill.

IBT UK Contributor Aug 23, 2017

Princess Diana touched the hands of HIV positive patients in public at the height of the epidemic, in the 1980s.

Léa Surugue Aug 19, 2017

HIV is not passed on via casual contact or saliva.

Léa Surugue Aug 17, 2017