Untreated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection markedly increases the risk of tuberculosis, which remains the most common cause of hospitalization and death globally among people with HIV ...

A person with HIV may be more at risk of developing tuberculosis (TB). This is due to the weakening of the immune system that occurs in someone who has HIV. Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection ...

A groundbreaking study published in the Lancet HIV has found that up to 2.9 million more children and adults will die from HIV-related causes before 2030 due to significant aid reductions by major ...

Prevention—what doesn’t work? In a session entitled “Status of the U.S. HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Is It Changing and If Not, Why Not?” Harold Jaffe, MD, former head of the CDC, discussed a not-yet-published ...

HIV Positive Person Precautions: HIV/AIDS can spread not only through sexual relations but also through sharing infected blood, injections, and personal items. HIV Positive Person Precautions: HIV is ...