Hydeia Broadbent, HIV/AIDS activist who bonded with Magic Johnson, dies
Hydeia Broadbent started speaking publicly about her experiences as someone with HIV/AIDS when she was a young child. “I want people to know that we’re…
Meet the campaigner at the forefront of HIV/AIDS activism since the 1980s
“We started off literally one night a week with a telephone helpline. Then slowly there were more people in Manchester living with HIV, so very…
Kenyan health workers on alert over US funding for HIV/AIDS fight
When Minne Gachau’s husband died from AIDS-related complications in 2006, she was still in denial about being HIV-positive herself – too scared to confide in…
Sadiq Khan on London’s first permanent HIV/AIDS memorial
Sadiq Khan is hoping that London’s first permanent HIV/AIDS memorial will “encourage people to ask questions” about the epidemic so they can learn about the…
What impact has 20 years of US funding had on HIV/AIDS?
In the 20 years since U.S. President George W. Bush launched the world’s biggest investment to fight HIV/AIDS, the fund has had a “dramatic and…
For 20 years, this AIDS relief plan enjoyed broad US support. What changed? | HIV/AIDS News
Washington, DC – The announcement caught many by surprise. It was 2003, and then-President George W Bush was standing before the United States Congress, laying…
Why is US funding for HIV/AIDS relief in Africa under threat?
Photo: Klaus Nielsen from Pexels U.S. funding to support millions of people in Africa living with HIV/AIDS could be under threat due to opposition from…
Steve Pieters, trailblazing HIV/AIDS activist, dies aged 70
Rev. Dr. A. Steve Pieters, one of the longest HIV/AIDS survivors in the United States, has passed away at 70. According to spokesperson Harlan Boll,…
In Uganda, injectable HIV treatment offers hope to patients | HIV/AIDS News
The treatment is the first non-pill option against HIV and studies show that it outperforms the efficacy of oral pills. Since Gerald Muwonge tested positive…