An unsuspecting group of women is getting HIV. Geography is in part to blame.

A group often forgotten about in the discussion of HIV – despite research pointing to an ongoing crisis – is Black women in ...

How soon HIV symptoms appear, and why most people don't notice them

Early HIV symptoms often resemble common viral infections, and many people stay asymptomatic for weeks or years. WHO and CDC ...

Black Women Impacted By Ongoing HIV Crisis In The South

Despite advances in HIV treatment, the epidemic still disproportionately affects Black communities in the South, particularly ...
Rolling Out

Key HIV symptoms you need to know

In the realm of public health, few viruses have commanded as much attention and concern as HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus. Since its discovery in the 1980s, HIV has posed significant challenges ...
Opinion

Warning signs of HIV AIDS and 5 doctor-backed tips that can change everything

Women are disproportionately affected by HIV, making up nearly half of new infections globally and in India. Stigma, gender inequality, financial dependence and poor awareness of prevention tools like ...
NPR

PrEP prevents HIV infections, but it's not reaching Black women

Alexis Perkins thought her OB-GYN's office in Atlanta would be just the place to get a prescription for the type of drug that reduces a person's risk of contracting HIV. But during a recent visit, the ...
The Hill

Climate change, hunger and HIV are a triple threat to vulnerable African women

“I have no other way out,” said Inês, a mother of four in the Mutauanha Piloto neighborhood of Nampula, Mozambique, who was interviewed by a member of my team. “I have children to support, I have to ...