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Hollywood star Charlie Sheen is HIV positive claims US magazine
The Two and a Half Men actor has been allegedly keeping his diagnosis a secret.
Kenya: Is charity failing those who desperately need access to drinking water?
IBTimes UK met humanitarian entrepreneur Mikkel Vestergaard to discuss Africa's water crisis.
Tinder and Grindr linked to the spread of chlamydia and gonorrhea by Aids group in billboard war
Dating apps take major objection to AHF's claims that STDS are more common among users.
Danny Pintauro: HIV-positive actor supported by Who's The Boss co-star Tony Danza after announcement
Pintauro, 39, made revelation in candid interview with Oprah Winfrey.
LGBT in Kenya: 'Government needs to stop violent anti-gay attacks'
Mobs on Kenyan coast repeatedly attacked people based on their sexual orientation and gender identity
Charlize Theron issues a call to action for Aids prevention
Theron detailed stories from young women and girls she has met.
US: Martin Skreli criticised for 5,000% price hike of drug Daraprim used by Aids patients
His company Turing Pharmaceuticals raises price of pyrimethamine from £9 to £484 per pill.
HIV: 'I realised I had brought it upon my wife – I had killed her'
Story of Kenyan former professional footballer Nelson Wanyama on his experience of being HIV-positive.
56 Dean Street: London clinic accidentally reveals names of 780 HIV-positive patients in mass email
BREAKING: Sexual health clinic in Soho to launch investigation into major data breach of patients' details.
Immune cells turn HIV into AIDS, not the virus itself
Researchers have found that HIV becomes AIDS through cell-to-cell transmission.
Catholic Meeting bans anti-gay priest claiming homosexual couples are prone to suicide and disease
Dominican father Giorgio Carbone caused a stir with an anti-gay marriage speech in Rimini.
Primates have been infected with ancestors of viruses such as HIV and SIV for up to 16 million years
It had been thought that SIV had been present for just 32,000 years
UK: A&E blood test patients to be checked for HIV
South London St Thomas' hospital to routinely check A&E patients requiring blood test for HIV virus.
Cuba becomes first nation ever to eradicate mother-to-baby HIV transmission
World Health Organisation hails one of the greatest health achievements possible.
UN: World needs to double investment in battle against HIV or effects will be 'catastrophic'
'We have to act now. The next five years provide a fragile window of opportunity'
Australia: Mother appeals court order to stop breastfeeding after getting tattoos
Judge in Australia says breastfeeding mother with tattoos poses risk of passing HIV infection to baby.
British man, 60, admits raping his stepdaughters, infecting them with HIV
The girls were aged 11 and 14 when they were infected with the deadly virus.
AIDS expert: Russia's HIV epidemic worsening
Russia's top AIDS expert warns the epidemic can spread to two million Russians in five years.
Sir Elton John appeals for Congressional help to end AIDS
British singer Sir Elton John appeals to US Senate to step up efforts to eradicate AIDS.
Vienna: Magazine prints special edition cover with HIV-positive blood-infused ink
Magazine hopes to raise awareness of HIV and AIDS by printing cover using HIV-positive blood-infused ink.
US: 8-year-old undergoes tests for STD's after finding condom in Bennett, Colorado school playground
It will take a year before the boy can be given the all-clear after he mistook the condom for a balloon.
Hearst heiress Victoria Hearst: Cosmopolitan magazine should be sold like pornography
Heiress launches 'Cosmo Harms Minors' campaign to protect children from Cosmopolitan's sexual content.
National Health Service patients must prove residency or pay up to £20k in health tourism crackdown
NHS patients will need to prove residency with passports, visas, rental agreements and employment contracts.
Bill Gates hydrogel condom delivers Viagra and electrical stimulation to wearer
Ultra-tough condom replaces latex with hydrogel that scientists claim enhances sexual pleasure.
Leaders' debate: Nigel Farage's attack on HIV patients criticised by rivals
Nigel Farage was rounded on by other party leaders on Thursday night's election debate after he complained about foreigners with HIV.
General Election: Liberal Democrat Adrian Hyyrylainen-Trett contracted HIV on purpose
Lib Dem MP hopeful also made gay wrestling film and overdosed on drugs.
Penrose inquiry: David Cameron apologises over infected blood scandal
Nearly 3,000 people in Scotland contracted hepatitis C and up to 60 HIV from infected blood transfusions.
Son of Premier League star stabs 15 schoolmates with diabetes pen sparking HIV scare
The boy thought the blood testing device found on a classroom desk was an electric shock toy
One in five gay pupils being bullied or discriminated against by teachers
The Boys Who Like Boys survey questioned more than 1,000 gay teens aged between 14 and 19.
Cuba: Extremely aggressive HIV strain that leads to Aids in 3 years discovered
New variant of HIV virus progressed so fast patients did not even realise they were infected.