The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is reportedly poised to slash funding for domestic HIV prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), The Wall Street Journal ...

In 1989, Ronald Johnson did not think he would live to see old age. Johnson, a Black gay man, was diagnosed with HIV that year, during the height of the U.S. AIDS epidemic, when the life expectancy ...

A local HIV program has allegedly been canceled as a result of funding cuts, firings and layoffs that have recently hit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a program lead. On ...

Congress just passed a sweeping bill that includes changes to Medicaid expected to cut millions of people with low incomes and disabilities from the program. President Donald Trump’s administration is ...

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. Potential cuts to HIV work at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have local and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- On National HIV Testing Day, Howard Brown Health partnered with Greater Than AIDS to provide free rapid HIV screenings at select Walgreens locations. "Getting tested for HIV is so ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced this week that a gay physician has been named director of the agency's Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention. Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, a longtime ...

HIV attacks the body's immune system and without treatment, it can lead to AIDS. The virus is transmitted via contact with body fluids such as semen, blood, and other bodily discharges. The Trump ...

The CDC has withdrawn $200,000 in annual HIV prevention funding from AVOL Kentucky, a community-based nonprofit. This decision, part of a national funding overhaul, shifts resources away from local ...

Dozens of HIV experts at the CDC received emails on Wednesday revoking notices they received 10 weeks ago that laid them off. Damage to their projects may be permanent, however, and ongoing ...