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Jan. 30, 2023 – When he was a young boy growing up in Brooklyn, Anthony Fauci loved playing sports. As captain of his high school basketball team, he wanted to be an athlete, but at 5-foot-7, he says it wasn’t in the cards. So, he decided…

Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N said on Wednesday that it was pulling the plug on a late-stage global trial of an HIV vaccine after the shot was found ineffective at preventing infections. The trial’s failure marks yet another setback in…

A suicide prevention hotline number was being promoted to those who may need it on Twitter again Saturday after a report of its disappearance sparked an uproar.Reuters reported Friday that the number was no longer being promoted as part of…

According to the victim, she got to know about it when she went for a health check-up. …

PARIS: France will make condoms free in pharmacies for anyone up to age 25 in the new year, President Emmanuel Macron announced Friday. The move comes as the government says sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise among young people,…

By Olga Irwin, as told to Kara Mayer RobinsonI don’t remember the exact date when I found out I was HIV positive, but I remember the first conversation I had with my doctor very well. He diagnosed me with AIDS and said I had only 3 months…

By Jacqueline Howard | CNN An experimental HIV vaccine has been found to induce broadly neutralizing antibodies among a small group of volunteers in a Phase 1 study. The findings suggest that a two-dose regimen of the vaccine, given eight…

HIV activists are marking World AIDS Day by urging Ottawa to help stop a global backslide in progress on stemming infections and stigma. “It’s clear to us that this government is seized of the issue, but the truth of the matter is, no…

When someone is diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, they may notice flu-like symptoms and other persistent health concerns due to the virus' attack on the immune system. This attack can also wreak havoc on one’s hair, skin,…

Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have known for a while, telling people that you’re HIV-positive can be hard. You may worry about how others will react or if they’ll treat you differently.But sharing your HIV status is important. Your…