August 04, 2009

Researchers identify new strain of HIV derived from gorillas

The three previous HIV variants came from chimpanzees. New findings indicate that gorillas, in addition to chimpanzees, are likely sources of HIV.


June 29, 2009

Atlas highlights HIV/AIDS burden in Southeast

The Southeast is among the areas of the United States with the highest concentration of cases of HIV and AIDS, according to a new online tool called the National HIV/AIDS Atlas.


June 23, 2009

Free HIV testing in Columbia

South Carolinians are getting the opportunity to get an HIV test, free of charge.


May 28, 2009

IL Senate approves medical marijuana bill

The Illinois Senate voted in favor of legalize medical marijuana for relief from diseases like cancer, AIDS and multiple sclerosis. The bill now goes to the Illinois House.


November 28, 2008

New HIV drug

The researchers found those who received a new HIV drug had a significantly improved CD4 status compared to those who received a placebo.


October 14, 2008

Aid agencies: world’s poor will be biggest victims

Aid groups are warning the world’s poorest people will be hungrier, sicker and have fewer jobs as a result of the global financial crisis.

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