HIV/AIDS remains a major public health threat worldwide, with an estimated 39.9 million people living with the disease at the end of 2023.

He believes the Philippines has the tools and knowledge to combat HIV – and yet stigma around sex and HIV means new infections have soared from 4,400 in 2010 to 24,400 in 2022 and yearly AIDS ...

Published Wednesday in The Lancet HIV journal, the modeling study estimates that by 2030, there could be between 4.4 million to 10.8 million additional new HIV infections in low- and middle-income ...

More than 700,000 people in the U.S. have died from AIDS-related causes since the disease first was identified in 1981, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health's Office of AIDS Research.

The first cases of AIDS were reported in 1981, and the mortality rate increased every year until it peaked in 1995. In that year, more than 40,000 people died from complications related to AIDS.

Shakeups in U.S. foreign aid have upended the global fight against HIV/AIDS — one of the world’s most serious infectious diseases — and the lives of mothers and children living with HIV.

AmfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, projects that a 50% reduction in HIV prevention funding from the CDC could lead to 75,000 new HIV infections across the U.S. by 2030 — and that number ...

Additionally, the administration has asked Congress to cancel $8.3 billion in funding already appropriated for foreign aid, including $400 million for the AIDS/HIV relief program.

They associate AIDS with sub-Saharan Africa, which had become the epicenter of the pandemic by the 1990s. Nevertheless, my students have grown up in a world where AIDS is far better understood.

At the peak of the AIDS crisis in 1995, the death rate for HIV/AIDS was just over 16 for every 100,000 people. By 2019, it had fallen to just over one per 100,000.

The long fight against HIV/AIDS may get a potent new weapon. A new drug, taken by injection twice a year, shows great promise in preventing new HIV infections and would ease the treatment process ...