HIV AIDS

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February 12, 2010
OPINION - My conclusion is that the black church has been complicit in the spreading of HIV/AIDS because of our…
February 11, 2010
OPINION - One could argue that Nelson Mandela's release from prison 20 years ago was similar to the Obama effect...
February 1, 2010
TheGrio's 100 - If you are an AIDS activist, chances are you have heard of Dr. Helene Gayle...
December 28, 2009
OPINION - As we close out the decade and await the imminent arrival of 2010, here are the ten stories…
December 16, 2009
OPINION - HIV/AIDS conspiracy theories circulate in homes, barber shops, churches, and among activists in the African-American community.
December 1, 2009
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) -- South Africa will treat all HIV-positive babies and expand testing, the president announced Tuesday, a…
December 1, 2009
When HIV/AIDS first appeared in the early 1980s, one of the last thoughts on anyone's mind was that children could…
December 1, 2009
OPINION - The earlier you know your status, whether you are positive or negative, the more effective actions you can…
November 11, 2009
VIDEO - Nonhlanhla Mqadi wants to be a famous singer. At 15, the walls of the bedroom she shares in…
October 29, 2009
MPHANDULA, Malawi (AP) -- Madonna has promised electricity to a village in Malawi, the impoverished southern African country where she…
October 8, 2009
VIDEO - The Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius opened up to theGrio. David asks questions from our…
September 24, 2009
VIDEO - Nearly half of the HIV patients in America are African-American, and many are familiar with the shameful stigma…
July 20, 2009
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- South Africa's government joined Monday in launching a high-profile trial of an AIDS vaccine…
June 28, 2009
Saturday, June 27, was National HIV Testing Day. People with HIV are being diagnosed too late in the disease process,
June 18, 2009
As a single black woman, I am getting really tired of folks telling me, “Girl, you better watch out for
June 12, 2009
MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — State health officials are looking into the latest HIV case
June 5, 2009
BETSY TAYLOR Associated Press Writer (AP Photo Jeff Roberson) ST. CHARLES, Missouri (AP) — Brryan Jackson has been left out