On Nov. 30, 2016, AIDS Healthcare Foundation began its World AIDS Day initiative, Around the Globe in a Day, with Keep the Promise in Los Angeles.
One minute of sex can equal a lifetime of struggles with HIV or other sexually transmitted disease. HIV activist Deidre Johnson talks about her 18-year plight
Today’s millennials seem to be ignoring a dreaded disease because of a perception that everything can be taken care of with a pill. The disease
Alicia Keys paid tribute to record executive Clive Davis at her charity’s annual black-tie event. Davis, who signed Keys more than 15 years ago, received the
Recent revelations about the rate of HIV infection by the Centers for Disease Control have shocking implications across Georgia and in Atlanta specifically. According to
In this great, big world, there are some universal truths. Water is wet. The sky is blue. And, most importantly, Wu Tang Clan “ain’t nothin to
There is a new disease that is spreading across the U.S. that mimics the symptoms of HIV infection called Chagas. The disease is carried by
[jwplatform n5PfcS1L] Top Hollywood actor Charlie Sheen talked about his lifestyle in a “20/20” interview in 2011. According to Sheen, this was the year that
During an interview this morning on NBC’s “Today” show, Charlie Sheen addressed rumors that he was HIV-positive. Sheen has been the subject of rumors for the
For the past week, major news media outlets have been reporting that a major Hollywood male star may be HIV-positive. Because of the star’s popularity and
The name Dr. Beny J. Primm is one that commands great respect in the medical community and the battle against addiction. Dr, Primm died last week
In the 20 years since Eazy-E died, do we still hold the same prejudices as it pertains to HIV/AIDS? And have we changed as a culture in a way that addresses the seriousness of this disease?
There is great news out of Cuba in the fight against HIV. The World Health Organization announced late last week that Cuba has become the first country to
Though new cases of HIV and AIDS have declined over the last 10 years, there is one age group that has continued to have its numbers rise over
“Our mantra is our members are our reason for being. This means, if we take care of our members and help them live better healthier lives, we do better as a business.”
[jwplatform OqvQKfcn] The CDC puts Georgia as 2nd highest state in the country with new HIV cases. Atlanta ranks 5th. Black women in Atlanta 14
For many people the thought of contracting HIV and developing AIDS fills them with fear. To combat this fear, Grady Hospital in Atlanta instituted the
Medical researchers in Cuba have discovered a mutated strain of HIV that is proving extremely aggressive. The new strain progresses to full blown in AIDS
As we celebrate World AIDS Day Dec. 1, I have lived with HIV for 31 years and AIDS for 22 years. The longer I live
Rev. Juan Demetrius McFarland recently revealed to his congregation that he was diagnosed with HIV and eventually contracted AIDS. He also told members that he
