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COLUMBIA, S.C., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HarborPath, an organization which provides a single point of access to HIV/AIDS medications through patient assistance programs, has been awarded a $250,000 ...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) have found that incorporating a peer-referral program for HIV testing into emergency departments can reach new groups of high-risk patients and brings more patients into the hospital for testing...

Official statistics reveal one in 10 South Africans is HIV positive but AIDS-related deaths are falling.

Austinites gathered Sunday in Republic Square Park to pay tribute to the fight against AIDS and HIV.

It's common for today's youth to forget about the significance of HIV/AIDS because of medical advances made over the past decade.

THIS week in Paris, the world's leading Aids scientists will gather to mark the 30th anniversary of the discovery of HIV.

More than 40,000 people laced up their sneakers this morning to take part in the 28th annual AIDS Walk New York through Central Park and the Upper West Side, to benefit the health outreach organization GMHC and HIV and AIDS research.

Community activists are weighing a difficult combination tonight. As AIDS treatments improve, more young people are putting themselves at risk. Today, people affected by HIV and AIDS walked to change that.

KUALA LUMPUR: They rode the KTM Komuter and walked for about 2km, with some carrying candles to remember those who died from HIV/AIDS, show solidarity for those still living with the virus and spread awareness on the disease.

Thousands of people on Sunday will take part in the 2013 AIDS Walk, to raise money for awareness about HIV/AIDS.

‘Ripping the Veil’ examines the cruel treatment of HIV/AIDS patients across the world. (PRWeb May 17, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/JanSmolders/RippingtheVeil/prweb10744150.htm

Health professionals organize a HIV and AIDS awareness walk in honor of AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day.

Canada recognizes the need to continue the global fight against HIV/AIDS and to find a solution that ends HIV/AIDS here at home and around the world. In recognition of World AIDS Vaccine Day on May 18, ...

Results from a recent survey show that the risk of HIV/AIDS infection is on the increase at tertiary educational institutions in Botswana.

PALAPYE: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of African Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnerships (ACHAP), Dr Jerome Mafeni commended Botswana on her proactive response to HIV/AIDS.

HARARE, May 17 (Bernama) - The Tanzania Commission For Aids (TACAIDS) has hailed Zimbabwea for pioneering the establishment of a fund dedicated to financing HIV and Aids activities and reducing dependence on Western donors.

Dana Point Times Nearly 200 members of a local church boxed up 1,400 packages to aid caregivers in the care of HIV/AIDS patients in Swaziland, a small southeast African nation. Working in partnership with World Vision International, a Christian ministry serving more than 30 million HIV/AIDS patients throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America, parishioners of [...]

This week, I was honored with a Best Life-In-Science Award from ScienceSeeker for my article on the earliest known cases of HIV/AIDS, "The Sea Has Neither Sense Nor Pity: the Earliest Known Cases of AIDS in the Pre-AIDS Era." There were some serious heavyweight contenders in this inaugural contest and I am beyond delighted that this fascinating story was recognized. It's nice to be acknowledged ...

News: Whitman-Walker Health, the nonprofit community health center specializing in HIV/AIDS and LGBT-sensitive health care, will present three awards recognizing advocacy on behalf of the LGBT community at its May 29 ''Going the Extra Mile'' benefit. The fundraising event benefits Whitman-Walker's legal-services program, which provides pro bono legal advice and representation to LGBT people and ...

University of Hong Kong researchers believe they are a step closer to developing a vaccine for HIV/AIDS.