HIV & AIDS

Taking hormonal contraception appears to make it easier for HIV to spread between heterosexual couples.

Today marks 30 years since the first cases of AIDS were reported in 1981.

Researchers propose a new therapy for HIV that transmits along with the virus.

The number of men and women who report engaging in behaviors that increase the risk of HIV appears to have declined in recent years.

Some adults who receive early HIV treatment are "cured" of the disease.

Gay men may greatly lower their chances of being infected with HIV by taking a daily dose of a drug combination commonly used as a treatment for the virus, an international study has found.

From social marketing to the Internet, HIV prevention experts spread messages of safe sex and clean syringe use.

All teens and adults ages 15 to 65 should be screened for HIV, according to new recommendations from a government-appointed panel.

A baby in Mississippi may have been cured of HIV. What are the implications for those with the disease?