Jul 17 Uganda's activists answer questions on gay rights, sex workers and AIDS prevention By Nora Daly We will be taking your questions for four activists and human rights workers who deal specifically with at-risk populations in Uganda. Continue reading
Jul 16 Can we control the global AIDS epidemic by 2030? By Talia Mindich AIDS related deaths and HIV infections worldwide are decreasing, a UN agency reported Wednesday, and—with greater funding—it is possible to control the global epidemic by 2030. Continue reading
Jul 11 Watch HIV rebound in young child is 'another step' in long process of AIDS research By PBS News Hour AIDS researchers announced a setback in the long search for a cure. Doctors believed that they had cured a baby girl by using aggressive and early treatment. But after years without requiring therapy, she tested positive for HIV during a… Continue watching
May 19 Colorado first state to pass 'Right to Try,' or the 'Dallas Buyers' Club' law By Patti Parson Terminally ill patients often are frustrated to hear about experimental drugs they think might help them, but have not yet been approved by the Food and Drug Administration -- a process that often takes years. Continue reading
Apr 13 Watch Nurses help addicts inject heroin at controversial clinic battling H.I.V. By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 06 Watch Injections, gene therapy and treatment for infants raise hope for fighting AIDS By PBS News Hour News of three promising approaches raised hope at an AIDS conference this week: the prevention of HIV infections in monkeys through intravenous injections; the second successful treatment of a baby born with HIV; and a study showing the safety of… Continue watching
Mar 06 Tonight on the NewsHour: Dr. Anthony Fauci on revelations for HIV treatment By Murrey Jacobson It’s been an interesting week in the field of AIDS research. There’s been talk about potentially giving people quarterly shots or injections instead of daily pills, gene therapy to fight off HIV, and an infected baby that was treated so… Continue reading
Feb 28 Can tweets help curb the spread of HIV? By Geoffrey Lou Guray A new article in the journal Preventive Medicine says researchers might be able to learn more about HIV outbreaks -- and even help to prevent them -- by coupling location data from certain tweets with location data… Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch In search of a cure, scientists look for where HIV hides By PBS News Hour While scientists and doctors have hopes of helping the 34 million people infected with HIV live disease-free, some basic questions remain about the virus, like where it hides in the human body. Special correspondent Spencer Michels reports on the latest… Continue watching