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June 6, 2012
A new study released Tuesday shows that the gap of life expectancy between whites and blacks is shrinking. White people…
May 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Homophobia could be causing black men who have sex with men (MSM) to engage in more risky…
May 23, 2012
This month has included approval of a drug to prevent the HIV infection, the creation of a new over-the-counter HIV…
May 16, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - American consumers may soon be able to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the…
March 9, 2012
In Baltimore, and five other cities in the U.S., African American women are becoming infected with HIV much more than…
February 7, 2012
OPINION - After 30 years of the HIV pandemic, one might think that terms such as 'community collaboration' and 'community…
February 7, 2012
OPINION - Despite initially being mischaracterized, HIV/AIDS has disproportionately affected black Americans since the very beginning of the epidemic...
January 31, 2012
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa is recalling 1.35 million condoms given away at the African National Congress party's centenary celebrations…
January 24, 2012
CINCINNATI (AP) - A former professional wrestler was sentenced Monday to 32 years in prison for having sex with women…
December 2, 2011
President Obama challenged the world to usher in an AIDS-free generation during a panel discussion in George Washington University this…
December 1, 2011
SLIDESHOW - Black celebrities who have died of AIDS sometimes do not receive the attention that others lost to this…
December 1, 2011
HERSHEY - The Milton Hersey School was founded by the chocolate tycoon as a school that 'nurtures and educates children…
November 30, 2011
HUFFINGTON POST - 'I'm going to be in the New England Journal of Medicine,' a patient once told me proudly.…
November 30, 2011
It should be time to celebrate key milestones in the fight against HIV and AIDS. Recently, the United Nations announced…
November 30, 2011
The latest numbers show that only 28 percent of the nation's 1.2 million HIV-infected people are getting effective treatment...
November 30, 2011
Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day, and in the United States we must draw attention to the need to combat…
November 30, 2011
[Today] is World AIDS Day, the international event to strengthen global efforts in the fight against HIV and AIDS. While…
October 6, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Female hormonal contraceptive doubles the risk of both acquiring HIV and passing the virus on to male…
July 29, 2011
NEWS ONE - Reportedly, a Denver man held up a store with AIDS filled Syringe. Denver police are looking for…
June 27, 2011
WASHINGTON - Local health and treatment centers are offering free HIV testing nationwide to raise awareness and help those who…