Every December, World AIDS Day provides an important moment to pause and reflect on the progress we've made during yet another year fighting the AIDS pandemic.
Thirty years ago, the CDC reported the first cases of HIV/AIDS in the U.S. Initially thought to be a disease of gay white men, AIDS is now a global epidemic. Thirty-three million people worldwide were living with AIDS in 2010, with sub-Saharan Africa bearing the brunt.
As African Americans get infected with HIV and die at shocking rates, we must all take stock, assess, and act. White LGBT people must intentionally break racial barriers that create de facto segregation. Worship together, socialize together, serve together, and be honest together.
WASHINGTON -- An AIDS-free generation: It seems an audacious goal, considering how the HIV epidemic still is raging around the world.
Yet more than 2...
The letter, written by a young woman named Limakatso Mokobocko, filled me with hope. It was a testament to why we can create an AIDS-free generation: the power and commitment of youth.
Rolande Hodel is one of Ossining's unsung heroes. In 2005 Hodel started the nonprofit organization AIDSfreeAFRICA, which works towards increasing the ...
HIV/AIDS can continue to be remembered as inflicting the "single greatest reversal in human development in modern history" or as our single greatest triumph as a global community. How do you want it to be remembered?
NAIROBI, Kenya -- A police officer who said he was looking for a woman who infected him with HIV rampaged through three bars in a central Kenyan town ...
Cause Celeb highlights a celebrity's work on behalf of a specific cause. This week, we speak with "Survivor" winner Ethan Zohn about his involvement ...
I could take credit for the accomplishments of the students at the Nyaka AIDS Orphans School in my village, but without God's guidance every day, Nyaka School would not exist.
By reaching out to private enterprise, we can bring rates of maternal HIV transmission close to zero, realizing the stunning possibility that no infant should start life with HIV.
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Talia Rosenberg received exciting news this spring when she found out she would be attending AIDS Walk Africa 2008 in Swaziland as the ...
Talia Rosenberg received exciting news this spring when she found out she would be attending AIDS Walk Africa 2008 as the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric A...
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, an ordained Baptist minister campaigning for president here Wednesday, cast doubt on the effectiveness of condom u...