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Michael Saag, M.D., director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Center for AIDS Research and a renowned leader in the establishment of best practices for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment, has been installed as chair of the board of directors of the HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA).
BioWorld Today recently highlighted a new report published by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America ( PhRMA ) that identifies 97 new drugs and vaccines in development to treat or prevent HIV/AIDS and related conditions.
DETROIT, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- African-American political leaders, union members, ministers and community activists are meeting Monday, December 14th to create and implement a strategy to combat the deadly HIV/AIDS virus in the African-American Community.
For World AIDS awareness week, Webster University's campus group ONE Webster hosted an event with free HIV/AIDS testing in the University Center's presentation room Friday, Dec. 4.
A new U.S Department of Justice Report study shows Florida leads the nation in the number of state and federal prisoners who are HIV positive or have AIDS.
Medicare will now cover annual screening tests for HIV/AIDS, saying they will catch a growing number of infections among the the 45 million seniors and disabled people in the federal health program.
THE CHATHAMS - The second annual toy drive to help children suffering or affected by AIDS has been mounted by Chatham High School’s SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) group.
Officials in China, where the response to HIV has long been hampered by a reticence to discuss sexual matters in public, are finally getting real about AIDS. The Ministry of Health's announcement last month that "sexual transmission is now the main cause of new HIV cases" made headlines around the country and was underlined by new TV public-awareness ads repeating the message. The health ...
Top federal officials in charge of drafting a comprehensive national strategy for combating HIV/AIDS will be in Seattle Wednesday for a community town hall.
Today is World Aids Day. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 1.1 to 1.2 million people in the United States are living with HIV or aids and a quarter of that population are not aware they have it.
According to public health officials, some 3,500 African-American women in Chicago are living with HIV and AIDS, but of even greater concern is the rate of new infections. But CBS 2's Derrick Blakley found some African-American women who are infected are beginning to speak out, to battle the myths and misconceptions that keep so many vulnerable.
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "HIV/AIDS Testing - World Review" report to their offering.
On Nov. 30, Dr. Linda M. Distlerath, the global executive director for the Partnership for an HIV-Free Generation, presented a guest lecture on the methods of creating ways for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa. Disterlath is a recognized spokesperson with 20 years of experience in public affairs, public policy and global health policy to lecture about HIV/AID prevention.
According to public health officials, some 3,500 African-American women in Chicago are living with HIV and AIDS, but of even greater concern is the rate of new infections. CBS station WBBM-TV found some African-American women who are infected are beginning to speak out, to battle the myths and misconceptions that keep so many vulnerable.
The University of California, San Diego's School of Medicine was awarded a $17 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to study the link between methamphetamine use and HIV/AIDS, it was announced Tuesday.
UC San Diego's School of Medicine was awarded a $17 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to study the link between methamphetamine use and HIV/AIDS, it was announced Tuesday. The grant will be used to establish the Translational Methamphetamine AIDS Research Center, according to the university. The funding $3.6 million annually for five years will enable researchers to study ...
