Aids Rates

SLIDESHOW: Which States Have The Highest AIDS Diagnoses?

Posted 12.01.2011

Since the AIDS epidemic first hit the United States in the 1980s, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has kept a close watch on the number ...

AIDS Epidemic Is Stabilizing, Though Many Remain Untreated: UN

AP | By MARIA CHENG | Posted 11.21.2011

LONDON -- The AIDS epidemic is leveling off and the number of people newly infected with the virus that causes it has remained unchanged since 2007, t...

Catherine Pearson

Are You Positive? 1 In 5 People With HIV Don't Know Their Status

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 08.23.2011

When Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sees patients for an HIV test, they are often afraid of coming in, she says. "I have quite a few people who come in and ...

What Does AIDS Look Like In America?

The Huffington Post | Catherine Pearson | Posted 08.01.2011

Three decades ago this week, the first federal announcement on AIDS was released. As the first handful of patients arrived in hospitals, researchers a...

AIDS Is The No. 1 Cause Of Death, Disease For Women 15-44, Says WHO

AP | BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 05.25.2011

GENEVA — In its first study of women's health around the globe, the World Health Organization said Monday that the AIDS virus is the leading cau...