A chronic and potentially life-threatening disease caused by HIV infection Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is the most advanced stage of ...

HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...

Does it seem like your child knows more about HIV/AIDS than you do? Although children learn about AIDS in school and from their friends, parents have a very important job in helping their children ...

The U.N.'s Angeli Achrekar reports that many clinics have closed, despite exemptions in the policy. She fears mortality will ...

Dave Wessner is a virologist who covers infectious diseases. On this World AIDS Day, experts extol recent advances in combating the four decade-old global HIV epidemic. Indeed, the goal of ...

HIV is a virus. It may cause AIDS after you’ve been infected for several years and it’s weakened your immune system. HIV doesn’t affect everyone the same way. Some people notice signs soon ...

Just a few weeks into his second term, President Trump froze funding for programs that play a big role in Global aid. One of those programs is the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS or PEPFAR.

2. Have you ever indulged in oral or anal sex with someone who has or may have AIDS? Yes No 3.Have you had sex with many partners or had sex with someone who has had sex with many partners?